https://wiki.soylentnews.org/api.php?action=feedcontributions&feedformat=atom&user=Guardian 2026-04-24T11:30:35Z User contributions MediaWiki 1.41.4 https://wiki.soylentnews.org/index.php?title=User:Guardian&diff=3246 2014-02-08T14:43:48Z

<p>Guardian: /* Notes */</p> <hr /> <div>Just another slashdot user hoping for tomorrow to be somewhat like today, only a bit better.<br /> <br /> == Notes ==<br /> <br /> === Vision ===<br /> To build a new slashdot how the commander of tacos would have wanted it by and for the community free of corporate control<br /> <br /> == Business specifications ==<br /> <br /> == Technical specifications ==<br /> <br /> == User specifications ==<br /> <br /> Be able to view each article using a URL.<br /> <br /> Be able to view each comment using a URL.<br /> <br /> When a comment is viewed the comment children are displayed under the comment according to the user or default display rules.<br /> <br /> Hidden posts will always be displayed with a &lt;hidden&gt; tagged and collapsed.<br /> <br /> A +4 or +5 post will force the parent post to be visible, even if it is just as a 'collapsed' message.<br /> <br /> == Technical limitations ==<br /> <br /> == Technology ==<br /> * AWS ? Amazon ?<br /> * EC2 ?<br /> <br /> <br /> == Testing ==<br /> - functional / technical / user<br /> <br /> == Ideas ==<br /> .. and not just my own<br /> <br /> * Offer a text only site <br /> No graphics. Toned down. Skinned down.<br /> * CDN<br /> Distributed deliver of the site via the sites users<br /> * Pay for the site using advertising?<br /> <br /> <br /> === Comment Rating System ===<br /> Option 1: Keep slashdot ratings of -1, 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5<br /> Option 2: Expand the rating system to have a range from -100 to +100<br /> Option 3: Adopt a rating system of -1 to +100<br /> <br /> == Costs ==<br /> How will the site be paid for?<br /> Advertising? Google ads? <br /> Community donations?<br /> Free? No ads.. <br /> Memberships? $5 per person per year can go a long way If so.. optional? What benefits if memberships are purchase? What model to use?</div>

Guardian https://wiki.soylentnews.org/index.php?title=User:Guardian&diff=3241 2014-02-08T14:42:22Z

<p>Guardian: </p> <hr /> <div>Just another slashdot user hoping for tomorrow to be somewhat like today, only a bit better.<br /> <br /> == Notes ==<br /> <br /> == Business specifications ==<br /> <br /> == Technical specifications ==<br /> <br /> == User specifications ==<br /> <br /> Be able to view each article using a URL.<br /> <br /> Be able to view each comment using a URL.<br /> <br /> When a comment is viewed the comment children are displayed under the comment according to the user or default display rules.<br /> <br /> Hidden posts will always be displayed with a &lt;hidden&gt; tagged and collapsed.<br /> <br /> A +4 or +5 post will force the parent post to be visible, even if it is just as a 'collapsed' message.<br /> <br /> == Technical limitations ==<br /> <br /> == Technology ==<br /> * AWS ? Amazon ?<br /> * EC2 ?<br /> <br /> <br /> == Testing ==<br /> - functional / technical / user<br /> <br /> == Ideas ==<br /> .. and not just my own<br /> <br /> * Offer a text only site <br /> No graphics. Toned down. Skinned down.<br /> * CDN<br /> Distributed deliver of the site via the sites users<br /> * Pay for the site using advertising?<br /> <br /> <br /> === Comment Rating System ===<br /> Option 1: Keep slashdot ratings of -1, 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5<br /> Option 2: Expand the rating system to have a range from -100 to +100<br /> Option 3: Adopt a rating system of -1 to +100<br /> <br /> == Costs ==<br /> How will the site be paid for?<br /> Advertising? Google ads? <br /> Community donations?<br /> Free? No ads.. <br /> Memberships? $5 per person per year can go a long way If so.. optional? What benefits if memberships are purchase? What model to use?</div>

Guardian https://wiki.soylentnews.org/index.php?title=User:Guardian&diff=3239 2014-02-08T14:39:54Z

<p>Guardian: /* Ideas */</p> <hr /> <div>Just another slashdot user hoping for tomorrow to be somewhat like today, only a bit better.<br /> <br /> == Notes ==<br /> <br /> == Business specifications ==<br /> <br /> == Technical specifications ==<br /> <br /> == User specifications ==<br /> <br /> Be able to view each article using a URL.<br /> <br /> Be able to view each comment using a URL.<br /> <br /> When a comment is viewed the comment children are displayed under the comment according to the user or default display rules.<br /> <br /> Hidden posts will always be displayed with a &lt;hidden&gt; tagged and collapsed.<br /> <br /> A +4 or +5 post will force the parent post to be visible, even if it is just as a 'collapsed' message.<br /> <br /> == Technical limitations ==<br /> <br /> == Technology ==<br /> * AWS ? Amazon ?<br /> * EC2 ?<br /> <br /> <br /> == Testing ==<br /> - functional / technical / user<br /> <br /> == Ideas ==<br /> .. and not just my own<br /> <br /> * Offer a text only site <br /> No graphics. Toned down. Skinned down.<br /> * CDN<br /> Distributed deliver of the site via the sites users<br /> * Pay for the site using advertising?<br /> <br /> <br /> === Comment Rating System ===<br /> Option 1: Keep slashdot ratings of -1, 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5<br /> Option 2: Expand the rating system to have a range from -100 to +100<br /> Option 3: Adopt a rating system of -1 to +100</div>

Guardian https://wiki.soylentnews.org/index.php?title=User:Guardian&diff=3237 2014-02-08T14:38:48Z

<p>Guardian: /* User specifications */</p> <hr /> <div>Just another slashdot user hoping for tomorrow to be somewhat like today, only a bit better.<br /> <br /> == Notes ==<br /> <br /> == Business specifications ==<br /> <br /> == Technical specifications ==<br /> <br /> == User specifications ==<br /> <br /> Be able to view each article using a URL.<br /> <br /> Be able to view each comment using a URL.<br /> <br /> When a comment is viewed the comment children are displayed under the comment according to the user or default display rules.<br /> <br /> Hidden posts will always be displayed with a &lt;hidden&gt; tagged and collapsed.<br /> <br /> A +4 or +5 post will force the parent post to be visible, even if it is just as a 'collapsed' message.<br /> <br /> == Technical limitations ==<br /> <br /> == Technology ==<br /> * AWS ? Amazon ?<br /> * EC2 ?<br /> <br /> <br /> == Testing ==<br /> - functional / technical / user<br /> <br /> == Ideas ==<br /> .. and not just my own<br /> <br /> * Offer a text only site <br /> No graphics. Toned down. Skinned down.<br /> * CDN<br /> Distributed deliver of the site via the sites users<br /> * Pay for the site using advertising?</div>

Guardian https://wiki.soylentnews.org/index.php?title=User:Guardian&diff=3228 2014-02-08T14:35:39Z

<p>Guardian: </p> <hr /> <div>Just another slashdot user hoping for tomorrow to be somewhat like today, only a bit better.<br /> <br /> == Notes ==<br /> <br /> == Business specifications ==<br /> <br /> == Technical specifications ==<br /> <br /> == User specifications ==<br /> <br /> == Technical limitations ==<br /> <br /> == Technology ==<br /> * AWS ? Amazon ?<br /> * EC2 ?<br /> <br /> <br /> == Testing ==<br /> - functional / technical / user<br /> <br /> == Ideas ==<br /> .. and not just my own<br /> <br /> * Offer a text only site <br /> No graphics. Toned down. Skinned down.<br /> * CDN<br /> Distributed deliver of the site via the sites users<br /> * Pay for the site using advertising?</div>

Guardian https://wiki.soylentnews.org/index.php?title=User:Guardian&diff=3077 2014-02-08T13:20:57Z

<p>Guardian: Created page with &quot;Just another slashdot user hoping for tomorrow to be somewhat like today, only a bit better.&quot;</p> <hr /> <div>Just another slashdot user hoping for tomorrow to be somewhat like today, only a bit better.</div>

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