[wp-hackers] hack/feature addition idea: del.icio.us in the links manager

[Tara Star]

m at tidakada.com wrote:
> hello,
> 
> It would be cool if WP could directly interact with a del.icio.us bookmarks
> list.
> 
> Here's how I would see it best done:
> - WP would synch the bookmarks in a cache of sorts, to avoid making outside
> connections at display time.
> - If the user adds a link in the del.icio.us 'imported' links category (let's
> name it 'Sicilia'), the link is posted to del.icio.us.
> - If the user deletes a link in 'Sicilia' in WP, the link is deleted on
> del.icio.us (if that's possible -- I haven't checked that yet).
> 
> The whole experience wouldn't be much different than the experience one gets
> when using the current Links Manager.
> 
> (Just throwing this idea around, if anyone has an implementation idea for it...)

great idea. would have to see how tags and categories play together (not 
impossible, imho)

maybe not very useful, but this is how I fetch my del.icio.us feed for 
inclusion in my sidebar:

http://climbtothestars.org/code/delicious-links.phps

Steph