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No more daily Twitter posts

1/15/2008 – 2:11 pm

Just as with my daily del.icio.us link posting experiment in the past, I have decided to discontinue my automated daily Twitter summary. [...]

By Dougal | Posted in Blogging, Community, Services, Tech | Also tagged automation, Blogging, Links, Personal, posting, posts, Tech, tweets, twitter, WordPress | Comments (8)

New theme, same as the old theme

10/16/2007 – 3:45 pm

I’ve done some minor maintenance around here. Can you spot the differences? Probably not. What I’ve done is upgraded my old Sandbox 0.6.1 theme to the new 1.0 version, and made a few minor adjustments to my CSS to account for the differences. [...]

By Dougal | Posted in Semantics, Themes, WordPress | Also tagged categories, CSS, Flickr, Metadata, Sandbox, SemanticWeb, tagging, Tags, WordPress | Comments (11)

Tags and Categories in WordPress 2.3

9/22/2007 – 11:15 am

Since the upcoming WordPress 2.3 release will debut the new tagging system, I thought I’d take some time to address what it means to use “tags” versus using “categories”. These things mean different things to different people, as it’s really just a matter of how you want to use them. [...]

By Dougal | Posted in Blogging, Microformats, Search, Semantics, Tech, WordPress | Also tagged API, Folksonomies, Metadata, plugin, Plugins, Politics, Tags, taxonomy, Technorati, Web, WordPress | Comments (46)

WordPress 2.2 Delayed

4/19/2007 – 1:03 pm

A while back, the WordPress development team decided to aim for date-targeted, quarterly releases, to speed up the development cycle. One of the main things this does is to give more frequent updates, but with fewer “big” new features in each release. [...]

By Dougal | Posted in WordPress | Also tagged Atom, Feeds, Flickr, plugin, Plugins, Releases, RSS, Tags, Technorati, WordPress | Comments (16)

No more automatic link posting

4/10/2006 – 10:01 am

And now that I’ve helped out the rest of you who want to automatically generate posts from your del.icio.us bookmarks (with my daily post fixer plugin), I’m turning that feature off here. [...]

By Dougal | Posted in Blogs, WordPress | Also tagged plugin, this-site | Comments (13)

del.icio.us daily blog post fixer plugin

4/7/2006 – 9:06 am

I mentioned previously that I wanted to make a WordPress plugin that would touch up the posts created by the del.icio.us “daily blog post” feature. [...]