Comments on: Mena Trott on Blogging

By: Infothought

Infothought — Fri, 06 May 2005 05:35:11 +0000

Blog Gatekeeper Oligarchy Perceived III, Feminism/Progressive Edition

I feel like a traitor to my sex, but I want to quote Karen Schneider’s take on attention-distribution: As Mena suggests, the women are there; it’s that their blogging efforts are not featured as much in the media, largely because…

By: K.G. Schneider

K.G. Schneider — Mon, 02 May 2005 20:08:30 +0000

OMG!! I actually learned OMG from Michael “Tame the Web” Stephens. I love the idea of teenage girls saying OMG to one another over the Web. It’s so, you know, OMG!!!

By: library.lisle

library.lisle — Mon, 02 May 2005 20:04:13 +0000

OMG. I am not supposed to say “OMG”. I am not a teenager. I remember gophers and Unix mail. I have a friend who is VERY proud of a two-letter Panix username. I am very glad the web is no longer an old boys’ club. Six Apart now owns LiveJournal, so maybe I can say “OMG” here. Let me plug all the library communities on Live Journal. If you haven’t checked them out, you are missing something. I just quick-searched and found 144 communities with “library” as an interest. Maybe we can find some of those future library geeks there.

By: Liz Lawley

Liz Lawley — Mon, 02 May 2005 13:50:53 +0000

Brava!

Well said. Well written. Thanks.