tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5991024443488082637.post801722796249080645..comments2023-02-25T09:36:18.263-06:00Comments on Red Bull Rising: Re: Classification of Mil-blogsAdministratorhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12357128909045161891noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5991024443488082637.post-79445526409518246382012-04-30T09:32:36.707-05:002012-04-30T09:32:36.707-05:00Can you add:
Old Army dude who got out of active d...Can you add:<br />Old Army dude who got out of active duty before internet, then became a cop, then joined the Nat Guard, then started blogging after going to war...then retired and kept doing it. ahhhh...too confusing.CI-Roller Dudehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10850472230525879415noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5991024443488082637.post-46608530702677620322012-04-27T12:43:28.074-05:002012-04-27T12:43:28.074-05:00"Genre"--that's a great word--might ..."Genre"--that's a great word--might better describe this blend of content and function with which I'm wrestling. I like it!<br /><br />I think the Milblogging.com labels/categories are useful, because they've been indexing them for longer than anyone else. Change the labels, and you might lose historical data.<br /><br />The annual Milbloggies competition, however, might be more inclusive with changes to criteria or method. People's Choice-style awards have their place; so do recognitions of merit. Personally, I'd be open to any idea that encouraged more people to participate in blogging (however that's defined).Charlie Sherpahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16791563886675329245noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5991024443488082637.post-59680676806095285572012-04-27T11:48:54.054-05:002012-04-27T11:48:54.054-05:00In fact, I'm not comfortable with the current ...In fact, I'm not comfortable with the current Milbloggies categorization, which puts more emphasis on popularity than what is truly good writing and reporting.Kananihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08317494343177263398noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5991024443488082637.post-14192533350205343492012-04-27T11:46:54.037-05:002012-04-27T11:46:54.037-05:00It's just like any other form of publishing, t...It's just like any other form of publishing, there are genres which people fit in, oftentimes not necessarily choosing it themselves, but what they write lands them in one.<br /><br />I think genres are appealing. One of the most difficult things about blogging is figuring out the focus. This could help greatly for the writer who is trying to find the boundaries and write to their greatest strengths.Kananihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08317494343177263398noreply@blogger.com