Google +1 button for dpl.org?

Daniel Gibson metalcaedes at gmail.com
Fri Jul 22 13:54:28 PDT 2011


Am 14.07.2011 06:56, schrieb Nick Sabalausky:
> "Jerry Quinn"<jlquinn at optonline.net>  wrote in message
> news:ivlpao$1td9$1 at digitalmars.com...
>> Hi folks,
>>
>> This seemed like the right place to toss this out...
>>
>> What do folks think of adding a google +1 button to
>> d-programming-language.org?  I just created a google+ account and
>> discovered it.
>>
>
> I strongly believe that Dig/Twitface/etc buttons DO NOT belong on misc pages
> across the web. If someone wants to go "marking" (or whatever the term is)
> different sites or pages with those services, then that belongs in something
> that's orthogonal to the pages themselves, such as a browser feature or
> plugin. The current trend of embedding it in each page on the web just drags
> us all back to the dark ages when every application came with it's own set
> of drivers or {insert your own example of absurd non-orthogonality}. It
> makes absolutely no sense.
>

Also, like Facebooks like buttons, it helps Google (or Facebook) to 
track your browsing behavior (even if you're not using their services).


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