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This document defines a blog and discusses different types of blogs and reasons for reading them. It also outlines blog roles like administrator, editor, author, contributor and subscriber. Guidelines for blogging include publishing beliefs, linking referenced online material, correcting misinformation, and noting conflicts of interest. Blogs are presented as a way to keep up with information and easily publish your own.

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User Role

This document defines a blog and discusses different types of blogs and reasons for reading them. It also outlines blog roles like administrator, editor, author, contributor and subscriber. Guidelines for blogging include publishing beliefs, linking referenced online material, correcting misinformation, and noting conflicts of interest. Blogs are presented as a way to keep up with information and easily publish your own.

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Blog Session

Spring 2011
"Blog" is an abbreviated version of "weblog"

“A Web site that contains an on-


line personal journal with
reflections, comments and often
hyperlinks”
 News, and political blogs
 Personal journals and diaries
- For fun
- For personal and professional
development
 Business/corporate blogs
 Organizational and project blogs
Six reasons to read blogs
 Current awareness
 Conversations taking place and subjects being
discussed here that aren't elsewhere
 Faster updates
 Easy to explore other fields
 For fun!
 Biggest Reason?
You can get regularly updated content without having to
check the sites often. How? Through the magic of RSS. . . .
BRACU home Page

Academics

Residential Semester

Student Blog
www.bracu.ac.bd/academics/rs/blog/spring2011
Administrator
An administrator has complete ownership of a blog
Editor
An editor can publish, edit, and delete any posts, moderate
comments
Author
An author can edit, publish and delete their posts
Contributor
A contributor can edit their posts but can’t publish them
Subscriber
Can comment and get notifications but can’t post
 Publish that you believe to be true.
 If material exists online, link to it when you
reference it.
 Publicly correct any misinformation.
 Write each entry as if it could not be
changed; add to, but do not rewrite or delete,
any entry.
 Disclose any conflict of interest.
 Note questionable and biased sources
 Blogs are a simple way to keep
up with current information and to
publish your own information
easily

 Happy Blogging!

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