Extend Newsvine

I generally dont delete people but I'm going to be more like the gop here on the vine. AND YOU SHOULD TO.. IT"S THE ONLY WAY WE CAN FIX THE PLACE./

Sun Aug 30, 2009 3:20 PM EDT

yeah I admit i can get a bit vitriolic and many times i deserve to be deleted. But this place is broken.. with whole articles disappearing..

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politics

Should the public be allowed to censor news agrigation and article posting sites.

Sat Aug 1, 2009 2:27 PM EDT

By JoulesBeef

Recently I had another article deleted on a nameless news aggregation site., taking with it, everyone's comments and debate. Thats a lot of content to go poof, as if it never happened.

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politics

Robert Quigley: A Year of News Tweeting: Lessons Learned

Seeded on Fri Jul 17, 2009 8:25 PM EDT (mediabullseye.com)

Seeded by Aine MacDermot

Just a little more than a year ago, I went into the office of the Austin American-Statesman's Internet managing editor and asked whether I could start using Twitter to engage the social media community.

technology, twitter, tweets, tweeting, new-media, journalism, newspapers, statesman, marketing, humanization

Update: Ivy Search

Tue Jul 7, 2009 11:37 AM EDT

By Aine MacDermot

Just a short note... Those of you who use the Ivy Search to search Newsvine, please be advised that I had a major database crash and the URL has changed to: Please update your bookmarks. And thanks for using Ivy Search.

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technology, ivy-search, aine, aine-macdermot, tyler, calvin, newsvine, search-engines, metavine

Train Derailment at Louisville Zoo Sends 20 to Hospitals, at Least One Seriously Injured

Seeded on Tue Jun 2, 2009 2:04 PM EDT (The Louisville Courier-Journal)

Seeded by KyanaBelle

I can't count the number of times I've ridden the train at the Louisville Zoo. It is small, doesn't go very fast. The train feature has been there for over 4 decades without a serious incident, to my knowledge.

us-news, train, derailment, accident, amusement-rides, ride-safety, safety, zoo, injuries

Help! Senior Citizen Being Held Hostage by Newsvine Group

Mon Apr 6, 2009 7:43 PM EDT

By oldfogey

I have had a long running battle with Groups and I really think there is a place for such things but not within the Greater Newsvine Community.

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education, journalism, community, meta, newsvine, news, friend, freedom, rant

The Vine Bears Blooms, Fruit, Nuts and Dingleberries

Sat Apr 4, 2009 6:10 AM EDT

By oldfogey

Since Calvin broached the subject I feel free to expand and expound on it somewhat.

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calvin, mykola, raymonty, meta, community, friend, civil, toleration

Buggy vine, dont think yall should develop a testing enviroment?

Tue Mar 24, 2009 2:54 PM EDT

By JoulesBeef

Is it me or does the vine just kind of roll out changes without much testing? pretty much since the election the vine has been off and on and buggy as heck. Sometimes comments cant be posted.. sometimes posted many times.. sometimes xml mode works.. sometimes no..

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technology

FactCheck.org: Do auto workers really make more than $70 per hour? Are american cars too expesive to be competitive?

Seeded on Sat Dec 13, 2008 3:23 AM EST (factcheck.org)

Seeded by JoulesBeef

clearing up a lot of the misconceptions made by the gop. did you know that in 2006 toyota workers made more than the big three workers? Unions didnt cause this, but we knew that. ... A final note on all this: Labor costs only account for about 10 percent of the cost of produc …

us-news, dispelling, gop, myths

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