[uf-discuss] Pingeratti - multiple submissions

[Ryan King]

On Sep 30, 2006, at 12:39 AM, Andy Mabbett wrote:

> In message <D3BC911D-504D-48BB-A29A-1CE829B12D54 at technorati.com>, Ryan
> King <ryan at technorati.com> writes
>
>> Currently no. Why not just write a script that runs on your side and
>> programmatically pings the relevant URLs?
>
> Firstly, I don't programme.

I'm sorry, I tend to assume that most people around here can.

> Secondly, if we want to encourage the take-up of uFs in the wider,  
> less techie community, then we need to provide tools that make such  
> tasks easier for them. too.

I agree that we should encourage adoption by people with differing  
abilities.

> Lastly, if such a repetitive task needs to be automated, then it's  
> far more efficient for that to be done once, centrally, than  
> hundreds or thousands of times, all round the globe.

As far as I know, you're the first person who's asked for this  
functionality. I wouldn't mind building it into pingerati if and when  
we see some more demand. Until then, it shouldn't be too difficult to  
build a tool which will take care of this.

-ryan