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Add second regular monthly session for ‘workshops’?
I enjoyed the 2010-07-18 session in part because, as a group, we have now met three or four times now and the social and collaborative aspects are starting to kick in. Although we expected attendance to drop, in fact we had a good sized group which was a healthy mixture of regulars and new people.…
Read More2010-07-17
These are notes of things that interest me as opposed to a report on what occurred in the session. In part, this is because the session consisted of a conversation amongst two, three or four people. See also Add second regular monthly session for ‘workshops’? Updated: 2010-07-20, 1200: Pearson/Mullenweg kerfuffle external links.
Read More2010-07-17 session questions
Updated 2010-07-22: revised Using get_permalink for links in posts and pages. The session today is a workshop in which several of our members will answer one on one questions specific to each person’s blog and, hopefully, resolve issues and problems on the spot. Here are mine:
Read MoreTweaking the WordPress.org home page content and information overload
There is a good discussion of what the WordPress.org home page is intended to accomplish in Matt Mullenweg's 2010-07-14 thread (1,200 words) in WordPress Development Updates about his latest tweaking of its content.
Read MoreBeta phase
This blog is in its beta stage of development during July and August and so readers should bear in mind the following: First, I expect my permalink structure to change so bookmarking will be problematic until that settles down. I know I can redirect from old to new but don't wish to do so in…
Read MoreArticles and other resources
These articles and posts are ones I have used in developing my thinking on tags and Categories. They are in the order I found them and so are better and more recent as you go down the list. There is a second list of examples of topic schemes at the end.
Read MoreSupport request produces a theme revision
I started a thread in the Tarski forum, Plugins: Front-end Editor (scribu) plugin: use of the_title_attribute() instead of the_title() (truncated after use of) in order to resolve one of the reasons why the Front-end Editor plugin wasn't working. I described my experience more generally in A good news story on plugin and theme support. In…
Read MoreA good news story on plugin and theme support
My experience yesterday debugging the installation of scribu's Front-end Editor plugin is a good lesson on the way WordPress can work. While I was disappointed that I can't use the plugin until I upgrade to 3.0, that is just around the corner and the experience has been encouraging. This plugin enables posts and pages to…
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