Frequent Asked
Questions
PLEASE
send any questions you may have
What is a
blog?
Blog
is short for Weblog. A Blog is basically a frequently updated
online journal comprised of links and postings arranged in reverse
chronological order.
What is a
permalink?
Permalink is short for "permanent link". It is a link that readers
can use to bookmark the current blog post. This is important, as
most blogs change regularly, and without a permanent link, the
posts would be impossible to find later.
Who
can post comments?
Only
Members of this Blog.
How can I post to my
blog?
the applications allow things like posting from
Categories
This is a method of organizing blog entries by assigning each entry
to a predetermined topic. Each topic (category) will link to a list
of entries, all with related
content.
Comments
Tags
There are two sections of comment tags in a template. One section
simply creates the links that readers see next to your posts and
clicks on to leave you a comment. The other section displays the
comments themselves.
Why
does my email address appear in the Navbar?
Your email address will be shown in the Email address block on the
comment page. Your email address will no longer show once you've
signed out.
How do
I label my posts?
When you're writing a post, you'll have a space at the bottom of
the form marked "Labels for this post." Enter whatever labels you
like, separating them with commas. You can also click the "show
all" link to display a list of labels you've used previously. Then
just click on the labels to add them.
How do
I leave comments on a blog?
If someone has comments enabled on his or her blog, then you can
usually find a "comments" link at the end of each post, like
this:

If you click this "comment" link,
you will go to the comment posting page. The comment posting page
looks like this:

The left-hand column may contains
any comments that have already been made.
Beneath that are the identity options.
In the center of the page is the space for you to enter your
comment.
How can I subscribe to comments
by email?
The comment subscription feature allows readers of a blog to
receive an email each time a comment is made to a particular post.
You can subscribe to a post's comments by clicking the "Email" link
next to "Subscribe to comments" on the post page.


