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Yahoo! Employee Blog Guidelines

<p>Veteran Yahoo! blogger <a href="http://jeremy.zawodny.com/blog/archives/004725.html">Jeremy Zawodney</a> and a small team of contributors&nbsp;provide a simple and seemingly effective set of <a href="http://jeremy.zawodny.com/yahoo/yahoo-blog-guidelines.pdf" target="_blank">guidelines</a> while&nbsp;keeping the legalese to a minimum.</p><p>If you blog for your business, this comment cannot be dwelled upon too muc...</p><p dir="ltr" style="MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px">&quot;<em>Basically, just about anyone can and will read what you publish. So keep that in mind. If you're worried about what your Mom, manager, ex-coworker, or Terry Semel would think, listen to that instinct. And realize that once a cat is out of the bag, you can never get the damned thing back in.</em>&quot; -- <a href="http://jeremy.zawodny.com/blog/archives/004725.html" target="_blank">Jeremy Zawodney</a> </p><p>Business people generally lack a complete understanding of machinery that drives the blogosphere; RSS empowers your posts to take flight without the ability to ever return.</p><p><a title="Wikipedia: RSS" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RSS_(file_format)" target="_blank">RSS</a> is a cache-forward technology; newsreaders, portals, search engines, ping servers and syndication re-broadcast services make copies of your posts - sometimes just minutes after you click the save button. There is no <em><u>undo</u></em> in the blogsophere.</p> 9 application/xml false cache-forward RSS undo Yahoo! Employee Blogging Guidelines After a lot of work internally, the Yahoo! Employee Blog Guidelines have been published. Yahoo! employees can find them on Backyard (our corporate Intranet) and the rest of you can get the PDF file by clicking that link. http://jeremy.zawodny.com/blog/archives/004725.html Yahoo! believes in fostering a thriving online community and supports blogging as a valuable component of shared media. The Yahoo! Personal Blog Guidelines have been developed for Yahoos who maintain personal blogs that contain postings about Yahoo!?s business, products, or fellow Yahoos and the work they do. http://jeremy.zawodny.com/yahoo/yahoo-blog-guidelines.pdf Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 7.0; Windows NT 5.1; Dosware Team Internet Browser; .NET CLR 1.1.4322; .NET CLR 2.0.50727) 127.0.0.1 127.0.0.1 bfrench false true false false true 180617 false false true false false false true 178257 blog blogsite/BlogRisk/web