{"id":71,"date":"2005-08-24T21:44:26","date_gmt":"2005-08-24T21:44:26","guid":{"rendered":"\/?p=71"},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"-0001-11-30T04:00:00","slug":"trying-to-understand-technorati-tags","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.identityblog.com\/?p=71","title":{"rendered":"Trying to understand technorati tags"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img height=633 alt=\"A picture named weird.gif\" hspace=15 src=\"https:\/\/www.identityblog.com\/images\/2005\/08\/23\/weird.gif\" width=415 align=right vspace=5 border=0>I&#39;ve been playing with technorati tags so I could develop the practical understanding necessary to at least follow the discussion about how they relate to directory.<\/p>\n<p>I think tags have interesting possibilities as a technology &#8211; more on this when I understand them better.  But there are aspects of the way technorati works which still mystify me.<\/p>\n<p>At the right, for example, is a screenshot of what technorati displayed yesterday when I searched for the <a href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tags\/identitymetasystem\" class=\"broken_link\">Identity Metasystem Tag<\/a> (a new tag I threw into the &#8220;tag pool&#8221;). <\/p>\n<p>There seems to be a certain amount of randomness here.  For example, why do some of my entries show up with a picture while others do not.<\/p>\n<p>Why does <a href=\"https:\/\/www.identityblog.com\/2005\/08\/15.html#a304\" class=\"broken_link\">Linux Journal Does The Identity Metasystem<\/a> have no picture?  Why does it have zero links when the URL is the same one other entries peg at 181 links?  Why does the first entry have a title of HASH?<\/p>\n<p>Are these bugs or am I doing something wrong?  Who can I connect with at technorati to understand these issues?<\/p>\n<p>Anyone know?<\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#39;ve been playing with technorati tags so I could develop the practical understanding necessary to at least follow the discussion about how they relate to directory. I think tags have interesting possibilities as a technology &#8211; more on this when I understand them better. But there are aspects of the way technorati works which still &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.identityblog.com\/?p=71\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Trying to understand technorati tags<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":68,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.identityblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.identityblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.identityblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.identityblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/68"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.identityblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=71"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.identityblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.identityblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=71"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.identityblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=71"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.identityblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=71"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}