links for 2007-01-25
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"Wikipedia adopted the nofollow link policy in an attempt to combat spammy links that has been left in their system. Unfortunately, their decision raised a few emotional debates on whether this was the appropriate way to deal with this matter."
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"The approach the NYT takes, editorially, to describing "user generated content" (what I prefer to call Conversational Media) is so dismissive, so backhanded, it makes me want to scream."
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"major media companies are unparalleled in running companies in the Packaged Goods Media world. But running major Conversational Media companies require quite a different set of skills, and understanding radically different economic and business models."
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"If you have a major company based on packaged good media, succeeding in the world of conversational media is going to be exceedingly difficult, because it forces you to embrace entirely unnatural acts."


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