Tag Archives: Ronald Heft Jr

The TypePad Trap

So during my talk “Switching to WordPress Painlessly” at WordCamp, (video coming soon!) Six Apart’s Open Platforms Tech Lead David Recordon was in the audience and rather than have a chat with me at any one of the numerous times we passed during the day, he made this cute tweat instead:

There are a couple of [...]

WordPress Google Summer of Code 2

The Google Summer of Code is here again. I submitted our WordPress application today. Last year was awesome, and I think this year will be even way better!
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WordPress Trunk, More Feed, Less Plugin

With changeset 6763 on WordPress trunk (soon to be WordPress 2.5), when I select Full text in Settings > Reading I now get… you got it, full text feed.
Ryan wrote in the issue ticket, “Looking back, this was a mistake. By popular demand, we’re returning to disregarding the [<!--more-->] tag when serving feeds.”
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WordPress Google Summer of Code Students!

Ten students are being paid $4500 USD each to working on WordPress this summer!
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