Reputation Systems Required
Dan Gillmor,
Bayosphere,
Oct 18, 2005
I'm not sure about reputation systems per se, but it seems clear to me that with the recent splog crisis shaking the blogosphere we need some way to harvest content not only by topic but also by author. What's a 'splog crisis', you ask? 'Splog' is short for 'spam weblog' and is the result of automated processes filling sites like Blogger with fake blogs intended to link to sites they are trying to promote. In order to show up in search engines, these splogs are taking content from other blogs and pasting it, almost at random, in their own. [Read More]
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