Thursday, September 18th, 2008
My co-worker Noel Jackson, tired of hearing me whine about the Six Apart TypePad Trap, has created a WordPress importer mashing together the MT formatted export file (missing permalinks) and the broken TypePad AtomPub (missing comments and trackbacks). We are currently testing this on WordPress.com before polishing the code up and sharing it. We are [...]
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Also tagged Automattic, Data Portability, Export, Import, Importer, Noel Jackson, Open Web, Six Apart, TypePad Trap, Web Standards, WordPress, WordPress.com
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Friday, August 22nd, 2008
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 [...]
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Also tagged Anil Dash, AtomPub, Christopher Alden, Data Portability, Dave Winer, David Recordon, Export, Import, Importer, Movable Type, Open Web, Six Apart, Switching to WordPres Painlessly, TypePad, Web Standards, WordCamp, WordCamp SF 2008, WordPress
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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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Also tagged Automattic, Chris DiBona, Google Summer of Code, gsoc, GSoC2008, Jacob Santos, Leslie Hawthorn, Matt Mullenweg, Mentors, Open Source, Students, WordPress, WordPress Partcipants
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Tuesday, February 19th, 2008
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.”
And with this [...]
Ten students are being paid $4500 USD each to working on WordPress this summer!
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Also tagged Andrew Nelson, Andy Skelton, Automattic, Bernardo Santos, Brian Layman, Celeste Lyn Paul, Corey Shaffer, Dio Hulse, Google Summer of Code, Google Summer of Code 2007, gsoc, GSoC2007, Keith Bowes, Leslie Hawthorn, Luc Bizeul, Matthias Bauer, Michael Adams, Mike Grouchy, Nikolay Bachiyski, Open Source, Peter Westwood, Robert Deaton
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