Just to see what an LJ pingback looks like...

[almostwitty]

I'm linking to shove_this_job's recap of our Edinburgh visit.

She's fallen in love with the place. Which is lovely enough, but I fear she hasn't been there in the depths of winter. Or I haven't...

Comments

[lintilla72.livejournal.com]

I love Edinburgh. I've mooted the idea of moving there myself previously.

[almostwitty]

It's a great city. And it's certainly a lot better than the current alternative (Oxfordshire) which at least would possibly have a job offer attached...

[bart-calendar.livejournal.com]

So what does a pingback look like?

[almostwitty]

According to LJ: Notifications are sent in the form of comments from [info]pingback_bot. But I haven't had one yet...

Link back to this post (or any other public post!) and see what happens...

[bart-calendar.livejournal.com]

Ok. And you link to one of my posts and let's see what happens.

[almostwitty]

Well, I get a pingback as a private screened comment - and then I can unscreen it if I want y'all to see it. See below!

[almostwitty]

Hello world! This is a test!

[almostwitty]

And as I suspected, the comment does appear as a Tweet and on Facebook. But then, this is a public post - wonder what happens in private...

Being A Dork

[pingback-bot.livejournal.com]

User bart_calendar referenced to your post from Being A Dork (http://bart-calendar.livejournal.com/1883337.html) saying: [...] Linking to a post [...]