"Repost" redirects here. Not to be confused with Riposte.
Reblogging (or, in Twitter parlance retweeting) is the mechanism in blogging which allows users to repost the content of another user's post with an indication that the source of the post is another user.
It was first developed by Jonah Peretti at Eyebeam Art and Technology Center's R&D program under the project 'Reblog' (from where the term originates) as an open-source tool for individually-run blogs. Tumblr then built it into their social network for re-sharing posts within the network, and similar features ("Retweet" on Twitter, "Share" on Facebook) then followed.
For a number of microblogging and social networking services, reblogging has become a means of both social bookmarking and user commentary; unlike social news services like Digg, Slashdot, and Reddit, however, reblogging typically does not involve a centralized "front page" to which the highest-ranked post is appended.
Reblogging (and the increased attention paid to the indexing and encouragement of reblogging) has become a major feature of many social networking sites and content-hosting services, and it has also become a potent means of secondary content promotion and audience measurement whereby links to external content are syndicated across multiple profiles and the reposts are indexed as a measurement of currency and relevance.
Reddit, however, reblogging typically does not involve a centralized "front page" to which the highest-ranked post is appended. Reblogging (and the increased...
CEO of BuzzFeed, co-founder of The Huffington Post, and developer of reblogging under the project "Reblog". Peretti was born in California and raised...
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re-published without payment. Tumblr users can post unoriginal content by "Reblogging", a feature on Tumblr that allows users to re-post content taken from...
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also promotes authorship. On the micro-blogging platform Tumblr, the reblogging feature links the post back to the original creator. The findings of a...
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announcement. May 2018 Product Quora announces the launch of Sharing, a kind of reblogging. August 2018 Product Quora launches the ability for users to share links...
Buzznet relaunched on May 13, 2010 with customized feed functions and reblogging features, as well as Facebook Connect. Aviva Yael had been hired as editor...
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Network Concepts Activity stream Social graph Friending and following Reblogging Fan-gating Facebook diplomacy Facebook like button Business History of...
Network Concepts Activity stream Social graph Friending and following Reblogging Fan-gating Facebook diplomacy Facebook like button Business History of...
Network Concepts Activity stream Social graph Friending and following Reblogging Fan-gating Facebook diplomacy Facebook like button Business History of...
Network Concepts Activity stream Social graph Friending and following Reblogging Fan-gating Facebook diplomacy Facebook like button Business History of...
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