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Newsquest rolls out new regional newspaper websites and now requires registration for its sites' famously, er, robust comments sections.
Category Archives: registration
Publishing 2.0: What Is The ROI Of Requiring User Registration To Access Online Content?
Scott Karp: "...now that the TimesSelect pay wall is gone, what [is] the real ROI of this registration wall is for the New York Times and others sites, many of them newspapers, that require registration."
Lucas Grindley: RIP: Registration, and its database of lies
"It’s about time the industry faced reality: Registration doesn’t work. The information gathered is largely a database of lies. ... Registration data is only useful to us when it’s also useful to the user."
Virtual Economics: We live our lives in public
Funny parenthetical aside from Seamus McCauley: "Jeff Jarvis today cites Tom Friedman's recent contention (NYT: due to a strategic error on their part, sub req'd) ..."