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Dave Johnson on open web technologies, social software and software development


State of spam prevention in Roller

I've started a proposal for improving spam prevention measures in Roller. I posted the first part of the proposal on the Roller wiki, which covers the state of spam prevention in Roller (as of Roller 2.0, which is just about ready for release). Later this week, I'll propose specific features and bug fixes to address Roller's limitations in this area.

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What the Flock!?!

David Czarnecki explains why Flock's blog editor doesn't work with Drupal, Blojsom, Roller and (probably) many other blog servers. Flock is sending an integer for the publish parameter when it should be sending a boolean. Here's the bug report.

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Red state rebels

<a href= "http://townhall.townofchapelhill.org/agendas/ca051024/3a3/dan_coleman_new_federal_priorities_resolution.htm"> Town of Chapel Hill, North Carolina: NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Mayor and Town Council that the Council hereby petitions the Bush Administration and Congress to immediately end the war in Iraq, re-establish a progressive tax code, curtail end favoritism toward corporate interests, develop responsible policies focused on renewable energy, and commit to priorities that reflect the common good.
According to <a href= "http://greenespace.blogspot.com/2005/10/chapel-hill-to-bush-end-war-now.html">Sally Greene, "the Town Council enthusiastically and unanimously passed" the resolution.

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