{"id":2097,"date":"2009-03-31T08:15:00","date_gmt":"2009-03-31T08:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ewanspence.com\/blog\/2009\/03\/31\/today-is-going-to-be-leave-a-comment-day\/"},"modified":"2009-03-31T08:15:00","modified_gmt":"2009-03-31T08:15:00","slug":"today-is-going-to-be-leave-a-comment-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ewanspence.co.uk\/blog\/2009\/03\/today-is-going-to-be-leave-a-comment-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Today is Going to be &lsquo;Leave a Comment Day&rsquo;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>One of things I decided to do a lot at this year\u2019s SXSW conference was to introduce people. It\u2019s been <a href=\"http:\/\/www.joannageary.com\/\">joked by some<\/a> that I know everyone at these conferences. I don\u2019t, but when I get stopped in the halls of the Austin Convention Centre every ten yards it\u2019s kind of hard to not generate that impression.<\/p>\n<p>So I decided to be a facilitator this year at SXSW Interactive, and had a great time.<\/p>\n<p>To keep that spirit going, I\u2019m going to make sure that throughout April I leave at least one comment on someone\u2019s blog every day. If we\u2019re all honest we all read hundreds of blog posts a day (mainly in RSS Readers I suspect), so take some time today on a story to click through and leave a comment. Even if it\u2019s just a simple \u201cthank you.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>And if you like it, then join me throughout April. Let\u2019s remember the community part of blogging for a change.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of things I decided to do a lot at this year\u2019s SXSW conference was to introduce people. It\u2019s been joked by some that I know everyone at these conferences. I don\u2019t, but when I get stopped in the halls of the Austin Convention Centre every ten yards it\u2019s kind of hard to not generate that impression. So I decided to be a facilitator this year at SXSW Interactive, and had a great time. To keep that spirit going, I\u2019m going to make sure that throughout April I leave at least one comment on someone\u2019s blog every day. If we\u2019re<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[53],"tags":[401,174,1002,432,433],"class_list":["post-2097","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blogs-and-blogging","tag-blog","tag-comments","tag-community","tag-links","tag-love"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p58Gl0-xP","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ewanspence.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2097","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ewanspence.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ewanspence.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ewanspence.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ewanspence.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2097"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ewanspence.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2097\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ewanspence.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2097"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ewanspence.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2097"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ewanspence.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2097"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}