Derivative blog-editing environment
AssigneeMicrosoft Corporation
InventorsDonald "Spike" Arthur Washburn, Joseph James Allaire
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Abstract
Methods are described for editing a remote blog that has a certain appearance and includes identifying a remote location of the blog includes blog-rendering code (which may also include or be associated with formatting code), automatically creating a local instance of the blog-rendering code, and automatically utilizing the local instance to present an editing environment that substantially mirrors the appearance of the remote blog.
Claims20
One or more computer-readable media having computer-useable instructions embodied thereon for performing a method of editing a remote blog that has a certain appearance, the method comprising:
- identifying a remote location associated with the blog that includes blog-rendering code that includes formatting code;
- automatically creating a local instance of the blog-rendering code and a local instance of the formatting code;
- and
- automatically utilizing the local instance of the blog-rending code and the local instance of the formatting code to present a local instance of an editing environment that substantially mirrors the appearance of the remote blog.
One or more computer-readable media having computer-useable instructions embodied thereon for performing a method of editing a remote blog that has a certain appearance, the method comprising:
- deriving an editing environment from the remote blog's appearance;
- and
- automatically presenting the editing environment to a user such that user edits may be received and presented as they will appear when posted consistent with the certain appearance.
One or more computer-readable media having computer-useable instructions embodied thereon for performing a method of editing a remote blog that has a certain appearance, the method comprising:
- identifying a remote blog site, the remote blog site having an appearance;
- determining what information blog-rendering code is associated with presenting the blog site in such a way to have the appearance;
- and
- utilizing the information to present an editing environment with a format that substantially corresponds to the appearance.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.