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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Technology
Jack Schofield

My content, my readers, my numbers, damnit

"Hey, My Yahoo, Google Reader, Pluck, Newsgator Enterprise and other RSS readers: Hand over my numbers. You are taking my RSS feed and caching it to serve more efficiently, which would be fine if only you told me how many times you are doing that. But you're not," complains BuzzMachine's Jeff Jarvis.

"Why do I care? Because I have an ego. Because I want to see how much RSS I serve and learn about it. Because I want to see how efficient my advertising is. And just because. Damnit."

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