{"id":17968,"date":"2013-04-09T10:44:45","date_gmt":"2013-04-09T08:44:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/?p=17968"},"modified":"2013-04-09T10:44:45","modified_gmt":"2013-04-09T08:44:45","slug":"wordpress-plugin-threads","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2013\/04\/09\/wordpress-plugin-threads\/","title":{"rendered":"WordPress plugin : Threads"},"content":{"rendered":"<!-- google_ad_section_start -->\n<p>I just came across <a href=\"http:\/\/alexking.org\/blog\/2013\/03\/17\/announcing-threads\">Alex King&#8217;s announcement<\/a> of his new plugin &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/wordpress.org\/extend\/plugins\/threads\/\">Threads<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>I\u2019ve just released an initial beta of\u00a0Threads, a WordPress plugin I\u2019ve been working on for about a year. The idea is simple: show posts that comprise a single overall story\/topic in a timeline. Then link to that timeline from the posts so that your readers have a chance to get more historical context about a post without you having to link back to 20 previous posts.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>This sounds like an excellent idea. \u00a0Some of things that I see it being used for are event coverage posts and live blogging. \u00a0There are, of course, already plugins for WordPress to\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/wordpress.org\/extend\/plugins\/organize-series\/\">Organize Series<\/a>\u00a0of posts, and to do <a href=\"http:\/\/wordpress.org\/extend\/plugins\/live-blogging\/\">Live Blogging<\/a>. \u00a0But they each have their limitations. \u00a0 Live blogging posts easily get huge. \u00a0 And series do have a navigational nightmare about them. \u00a0It looks like Threads plugin aims to address those issues.<\/p>\n<!-- google_ad_section_end -->\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<!-- google_ad_section_start -->\n<p>I just came across Alex King&#8217;s announcement of his new plugin &#8211; Threads: I\u2019ve just released an initial beta of\u00a0Threads, a WordPress plugin I\u2019ve been working on for about a year. The idea is simple: show posts that comprise a single overall story\/topic in a timeline. Then link to that timeline from the posts so &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2013\/04\/09\/wordpress-plugin-threads\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">WordPress plugin : Threads<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<!-- google_ad_section_end -->\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1,62,1334,60],"tags":[29,3012],"keyring_services":[],"class_list":["post-17968","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","category-technology","category-web-work","category-wordpress","tag-blogging","tag-wordpress-plugins"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":8758,"url":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2005\/03\/31\/nucleus-bits\/","url_meta":{"origin":17968,"position":0},"title":"Nucleus bits","author":"Leonid Mamchenkov","date":"March 31, 2005","format":false,"excerpt":"In my recent bit on blogging software I mentioned a few shortcomings of Nucleus CMS. 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