Topic: Show Structure

4 chapters across the catalog

Stump the Algo
Episode 937 14:25 - 15:25

937: Stump the Algo

No Agenda Show Notes, Search Tools and Producers

The hosts highlight the technical infrastructure of the No Agenda show, specifically the searchable show notes and structured data archives. They credit the audience "producers" for maintaining the GitHub project and server hosting that powers the show's research tools.

Nap for Humanity
Episode 273 1:08:35 - 1:10:33

273: Nap for Humanity

New Show Notes System, Structured Data

Adam Curry describes a new collaborative system for generating show notes, moving away from disorganized emails to a structured data input method. A small test group is currently helping to refine the process. The goal is to provide more valuable, searchable outlines for the audience as part of the show's service.

Form 990
Episode 244 1:49:28 - 1:52:35

244: Form 990

No Agenda Show Notes, OPML Format, Indexing

The hosts discuss the utility and accessibility of the podcast's show notes, which are published in structured OPML format. While sites like noagendashownotes.com attempt to index this data, the search functionality is currently deemed inadequate. Listeners are encouraged to help improve the indexing and searchability of the show's historical resources.

Jihad Jane Rides Again
Episode 181 4:12 - 5:41

181: Jihad Jane Rides Again

Podcast Introduction Length, Donation Strategy Discussion

A discussion regarding listener feedback suggests that long introductory segments may negatively impact donation levels. Plans are made to restructure the program by moving executive producer acknowledgments and news teasers earlier in the broadcast. The tension between personal "chatter" and hard news delivery is addressed as a factor in audience engagement.