Comments on: An object lesson in surface area visibility http://blog.jonudell.net/2007/02/04/an-object-lesson-in-surface-area-visibility/ Strategies for Internet citizens Sun, 12 Feb 2012 18:22:41 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ By: mssmotorrd http://blog.jonudell.net/2007/02/04/an-object-lesson-in-surface-area-visibility/#comment-127483 Sun, 03 May 2009 12:52:12 +0000 http://blog.jonudell.net/2007/02/04/an-object-lesson-in-surface-area-visibility/#comment-127483 It’s the first time I commented here and I must say you share us genuine, and quality information for bloggers! Good job.
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]]> By: Lloyd Budd http://blog.jonudell.net/2007/02/04/an-object-lesson-in-surface-area-visibility/#comment-584 Thu, 08 Feb 2007 20:23:42 +0000 http://blog.jonudell.net/2007/02/04/an-object-lesson-in-surface-area-visibility/#comment-584 On creating a blog there is a check mark (defaults to checked) with the text “I would like my blog to appear in search engines like Google and Technorati, and in public listings around WordPress.com.” Maybe there was a problem where the check mark was not respected, but I can’t reproduce the problem now.

Many of our customers do not start with an understanding of the permanence or searchability of content published online. They have no comprehension of “published surface area”.

]]> By: The Rake http://blog.jonudell.net/2007/02/04/an-object-lesson-in-surface-area-visibility/#comment-582 Thu, 08 Feb 2007 11:06:30 +0000 http://blog.jonudell.net/2007/02/04/an-object-lesson-in-surface-area-visibility/#comment-582 Hmm…I co-incidentally started up a WordPress blog just today and I find that it’s already set to “I would like my blog to appear in search engines like Google and Sphere, and in public listings around WordPress.com.” by default.

]]> By: This Old Network » It’s hard to watch our published surface area http://blog.jonudell.net/2007/02/04/an-object-lesson-in-surface-area-visibility/#comment-501 Sun, 04 Feb 2007 19:45:46 +0000 http://blog.jonudell.net/2007/02/04/an-object-lesson-in-surface-area-visibility/#comment-501 [...] analogy, he was informed that his own site was blocking crawlers via his robots.txt file. The irony was not lost on him: A comment from Mark Middleton perfectly illustrates the point I was making the other day about [...]

]]> By: Terrell Russell http://blog.jonudell.net/2007/02/04/an-object-lesson-in-surface-area-visibility/#comment-500 Sun, 04 Feb 2007 19:40:59 +0000 http://blog.jonudell.net/2007/02/04/an-object-lesson-in-surface-area-visibility/#comment-500 Your ‘visualizing’ link to the earlier post has a slightly incorrect URL.

]]> By: Terrell Russell http://blog.jonudell.net/2007/02/04/an-object-lesson-in-surface-area-visibility/#comment-498 Sun, 04 Feb 2007 19:20:46 +0000 http://blog.jonudell.net/2007/02/04/an-object-lesson-in-surface-area-visibility/#comment-498 Yes, Steven is correct.

Just checked my own. WordPress (from .org) installs locally without a robots.txt at all.

]]> By: Steven Vore http://blog.jonudell.net/2007/02/04/an-object-lesson-in-surface-area-visibility/#comment-495 Sun, 04 Feb 2007 18:44:04 +0000 http://blog.jonudell.net/2007/02/04/an-object-lesson-in-surface-area-visibility/#comment-495 It’s interesting that .com made the default that direction, while the software as it “ships” from wordpress.org has (I believe) the default set for content to be visible.

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