Comments on: Two kinds of content http://www.ericka.cc/2005/06/two-kinds-of-content/?&owa_medium=feed&owa_sid= Occasional thoughts about research in political communication and technology & life as a Ph.D. candidate Fri, 11 Feb 2011 15:13:51 -0800 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Ericka http://www.ericka.cc/2005/06/two-kinds-of-content/comment-page-1/#comment-14 Ericka Fri, 01 Jul 2005 18:17:35 +0000 http://erickamenchen.net/wordpress/2005/06/10/two-kinds-of-content/#comment-14 Tim: Not as far as I know. I think it'd take a lot of processor time and web scraping to do a good comparison, but then again that's not something I know a lot about. The amount of potential data to study in the world is just amazing. Tim: Not as far as I know. I think it’d take a lot of processor time and web scraping to do a good comparison, but then again that’s not something I know a lot about. The amount of potential data to study in the world is just amazing.

]]> By: Tim http://www.ericka.cc/2005/06/two-kinds-of-content/comment-page-1/#comment-13 Tim Fri, 01 Jul 2005 16:17:51 +0000 http://erickamenchen.net/wordpress/2005/06/10/two-kinds-of-content/#comment-13 I've often wondered if it's best to express RSS = d(RDF)/dt, myself. Might also be interesting to consider usenet: it's meant to be conversational, all nicely threaded and everything, but actually it can be a great bonus to treat it as a large static body of information to query later (good ol' dejanews^Wgoogle). Has anyone ever compared the relative sizes of blogsphere and google news archive, anyway? I’ve often wondered if it’s best to express RSS = d(RDF)/dt, myself.

Might also be interesting to consider usenet: it’s meant to be conversational, all nicely threaded and everything, but actually it can be a great bonus to treat it as a large static body of information to query later (good ol’ dejanews^Wgoogle). Has anyone ever compared the relative sizes of blogsphere and google news archive, anyway?

]]> By: Jon Garfunkel http://www.ericka.cc/2005/06/two-kinds-of-content/comment-page-1/#comment-12 Jon Garfunkel Tue, 21 Jun 2005 05:42:09 +0000 http://erickamenchen.net/wordpress/2005/06/10/two-kinds-of-content/#comment-12 I've called the distinction <a href="http://civilities.net/NormativeAndNarrative" rel="nofollow">Normative and Narrative</a>. I’ve called the distinction Normative and Narrative.

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