A weblog is just a style of webpage, with:

• Reverse chronological, posts
• Often has a theme or a focus
• http://juancole.com/ Middle East expert.
• http://blogs.salon.com/0002007/ How to save the world.
• http://www.wibsite.com/wiblog/dull/ Blog humor.
• http://seblogging.cognitivearchitects.com/ "Aggregated" blogs.

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Weblog vs webpage

• Unit of analysis: post vs page. Some consequences are explained here.
• Frequency and nature of content change
• Weblogs more conversational

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Weblog features

• URI
• Title
• Dated posts (usually with links)
• Blogroll (blogs I read, recommended blogs)
• Archives