{"id":24,"date":"2006-09-04T16:52:54","date_gmt":"2006-09-04T20:52:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/other-worlds-cafe.com\/news\/blog\/?p=24"},"modified":"2007-06-01T12:28:10","modified_gmt":"2007-06-01T17:28:10","slug":"blogs-why-bother","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/other-worlds-cafe.com\/news\/blog\/?p=24","title":{"rendered":"Blogs: Why Bother?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When I mentioned that the O*W*C was about to launch a blog, one of the other hosts asked why; after all, we already had a message board.  There&#8217;s a pretty good discussion of the differences between the two <A HREF=\"http:\/\/www.commoncraft.com\/archives\/000768.html\">here at CommonCraft<\/A>.<P>As I see it, this blog will be a little like a daily version of our monthly newsletter.  It will focus a little more closely on science fiction news, science news that seems rather SF-like, and musings about both (although there&#8217;ll still be room for the occasional squid).  Being of slightly narrower focus, I think a blog will be a useful addition to the O*W*C&#8217;s offerings.<P>(Besides, hopefully having a blog will guilt us into posting a little more regularly. ;))<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When I mentioned that the O*W*C was about to launch a blog, one of the other hosts asked why; after all, we already had a message board. There&#8217;s a pretty good discussion of the differences between the two here at CommonCraft.As I see it, this blog will be a little like a daily version of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/other-worlds-cafe.com\/news\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/other-worlds-cafe.com\/news\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/other-worlds-cafe.com\/news\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/other-worlds-cafe.com\/news\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/other-worlds-cafe.com\/news\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=24"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/other-worlds-cafe.com\/news\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/other-worlds-cafe.com\/news\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=24"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/other-worlds-cafe.com\/news\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=24"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/other-worlds-cafe.com\/news\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=24"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}