Re: This & That Contest

Added blog entry on how to submit results with inclusions from your 
response.
http://www.therssweblog.com/?guid=20070611111657
Thanks,

Randy Charles Morin
http://www.therssweblog.com/


--- In [email protected], "James Holderness" <j4_james@...> 
wrote:
>
> There are a couple of other things I forgot to mention. You should 
remind 
> people to tell you what version of an aggregator they're using 
since bugs 
> are often fixed and/or introduced in later versions. Also, you 
should 
> probably ask people what style they're using for aggregators that 
support 
> multiple styles - that can sometimes affect how the content is 
displayed 
> too.
> 
> Also, for multi-pane aggregators that have a message list like an 
email 
> client, it's fairly common for the message list to display titles 
> differently to how they'll appear in the full view of the message 
(or the 
> "river of news" view if they have that as an option). Testers 
should make 
> sure the title displays correctly *everywhere* before assuming it's 
actually 
> working.
> 
> I'm not sure about blogging systems, but I guess if you've 
installed a 
> particular blogging system on your server, it'll be important to 
know what 
> version you're using. Also, is it not common for people to install 
templates 
> in some of these systems? If so, you'll probably want to know what 
template 
> they're using too.
> 
> You may want to consider giving people some kind of form to fill 
in. Doesn't 
> need to be an actual web form - just something that'll force them 
to give 
> back the information you need in a manner that will be clear. For 
example:
> 
> Aggregator Name:
> Aggregator Version:
> Aggregator Style (if applicable):
> 
> (For each field listed below, please fill in exactly what you see 
in your 
> aggregator. If the item title is displayed differently in different 
views in 
> the aggregator, please list all of them.)
> 
> Test1 Channel Title:
> Test1 Channel Description:
> Test1 Item Title:
> Test1 Item Description:
> etc.
> 
> Regards
> James
>




 
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