Introducing: Tagback (from: Shelley Powers)
http://weblog.burningbird.net/archives/2005/02/07/introducing-tag-back/
The purpose of Trackback initially was to ping the readers of another’s post about something they may want to know about. Of course, we immediately started using it as a referrer link (”Hi, I linked to you!”)So, we’re dropping trackback and we need something in its place. I provided the how-tos to add Blogline citations and Technorati links in the previous post, and these will provide you a listing of who has linked to the article directly. But that’s the limitation: these solutions are dependent on a link. How can we point a person’s readers to another post or article, without linking to the post directly?Easy: Tagback.For each post, I create a tagback consisting of the words of of my …