Sharing Web Links
Searching Shared Links
You can easily search through the list of links shared by others. You can even vote (rate) these links.
- Click the Web Links tab.
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To sort the links:
- Click Popular Links to sort the list of links by most votes.
- Click Newest Links to sort the list of links by newest sumbitted.
- Click My Links to display all of the links that you have shared.
- To visit a particular link, simply click the link's URL.
Rating Links
To rate a link, click the star rating (1 to 5) for the link. The system displays the total number of votes for a particular link. If you have voted, your vote is highlighted.
Place your mouse over the icon to display:
- Total number of votes
- The average vote (on a scale of -2 to +2)
- Your paricular vote.
To remove your vote, click the x icon.
Sharing a new Web Link
Did you find a useful or interesting Web Link that you want to share with others?
- Click the Add a Link tab.
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Complete each field on the page:
- Type: Select Web Link. (required)
- Name: Enter the name of the website. (required)
- URL: Enter the full web address of the link. Be sure to include the http:// portion of the link! (required)
- Worldview:
- Description: Enter a short (up to 500 characters) description of the link or website.
- Associated Page: Is there a page on LibertyLion that is related? Start typing the page's name and the system will auto-complete the name.
- Image: You can upload an image or logo for this site.
- Click Add Link.