31 August, 2006

 

Your suggestion here

To quote the editor, "In LBR, we look for a lot of trivia so any interesting matter can be turned into a fascinating nugget."

So this post invites your suggestions on other possible categories (don't forget to also leave suggestions on how entries to these categories can be verified), bits of trivia and other interesting stuff.

 

CeleBlogs!

Who are the celebrities you know of who blog?

We don't mean people who have become celebrities thanks to their blogs. We're referring to people who were already pretty well-known before they began blogging.

Name of blogger
Name of blog
URL of blog

 

Longest single comment on a blogpost

Where would blogs be without readers? More so, readers who contribute to the conversation?

Name of blog.
Blogger's name.
Permalink to the comment.
Commenter's name.

The comment must have been made before 15th July, 2006.

Any independent verification that you can provide.

Leave your entries in the comments.

 

Blogpost with most comments

Where would blogs be without readers? More so, readers who contribute to the conversation?

Name of blog.
Permalink to blogpost.
Blogger's name.
Number of comments.

The post must have been made before 15th July, 2006.

Any independent verification that you can provide.

Leave your entries in the comments.

 

Longest single blogpost

Name of blog.
Permalink to blogpost.
Number of words.
Blogger's name.

The post must have been made before 15th July, 2006.

Any independent verification that you can provide.

Leave your entries in the comments.

 

Most consistent CollaBlog

This category seeks to recognise CollaBlogs who may not have been around that long, and therefore do not have an early mover advantage in terms of number of posts, but who have achieved high volumes relative to the time they've been around.

It is open to blogs that have been online since at least June 15th, 2005.

Name of blog.
URL of blog.
Number of contributors.
Starting date.
Number of posts from starting date up to 15th July, 2006.

Any independent verification that you can provide.

Leave your entries in the comments.

 

Most consistent solo blog

This category seeks to recognise bloggers who may not have been around that long, and therefore do not have an early mover advantage in terms of number of posts, but who have achieved high volumes relative to the time they've been around.

It is open to blogs that have been online since at least June 15th, 2005.

Name of blog.
URL of blog.
Name of blogger
Starting date.
Number of posts from starting date up to 15th July, 2006.

Any independent verification that you can provide.

Leave your entries in the comments.

 

Most prolific CollaBlog

Name of blog.
URL of blog.
Number of contributors.
Starting date.
Number of posts from starting date up to 15th July, 2006.

Any independent verification that you can provide.

Leave your entries in the comments.

 

Most prolific solo blog

Name of blog.
URL of blog.
Name of blogger.
Starting date.
Number of posts from starting date up to 15th July, 2006.

Any independent verification that you can provide.

Leave your entries in the comments.

 

Longest running CollaBlog at the same URL

Name of blog.
URL of blog.
Starting date.

Number of contributors.

Any independent verification that you can provide.

Leave your entries in the comments.

 

Longest running solo blog at the same URL

Name of blog.
URL of blog.
Starting date.
Any independent verification that you can provide.

Leave your entries in the comments.

 

The Limca Book of Records..

..is going to be covering Indian blogs in its next edition.

This blog lists the potential categories, invites entries and also solicits feedback and suggestions for further categories, both for this and future editions.

The next few posts detail the categories.

Please use the comments section of the relevant post to enter your nominations. Yes, please do feel free to nominate your own blog.

General feedback on the proposed categories is welcome. Please comment right here.

Suggestions for categories that you think should be included are welcome too. Please put them in the comments to the Suggestions post.

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