http://www.wordherders.net/wordherders/ a blogging collective en-us jason@wordherders.net 2006-03-08T06:19:43-05:00 hourly 1 2000-01-01T12:00+00:00 http://www.wordherders.net/wordherders/archives/005546.html Occasionally I like to showcase the work done by various members of the herd; this was a busy week for the Wordherders. MattK gave a talk at UT-Austin on his work on "Textual Forensics of Mystery_House.dsk". I've seen a few... 5546@http://www.wordherders.net/wordherders/ news 2006-03-08T06:19:43-05:00 http://www.wordherders.net/wordherders/archives/005012.html We are currently experiencing technical difficulty.... 5012@http://www.wordherders.net/wordherders/ news 2005-10-18T10:59:27-05:00 http://www.wordherders.net/wordherders/archives/004379.html Hello readers and fellow wordherders - Due to an avalanche of spam this weekend, our host had to disable our cgi scripts to prevent server overload. I have asked that they allow us to continue using our normal scripts, except... 4379@http://www.wordherders.net/wordherders/ news 2005-07-06T14:06:55-05:00 http://www.wordherders.net/wordherders/archives/003905.html Everyone please give a warm welcome our newest wordherder, Claire MacDonald, who will be blogging at Still Just Writing (http://sjw.wordherders.net/). Be sure to add her to your blogroll!... 3905@http://www.wordherders.net/wordherders/ news 2005-04-05T06:44:12-05:00 http://www.wordherders.net/wordherders/archives/003639.html Just FYI - our comments were apparently down recently, but I fixed them just as I became aware of the problem (this afternoon). I have no idea when they went down, but the problem was quite simple once I figured... 3639@http://www.wordherders.net/wordherders/ bizarre 2005-02-20T16:28:56-05:00 http://www.wordherders.net/wordherders/archives/003249.html Here are some of the MT 2.* templates translated into 3.*, including dave's favorite plain version. Thanks to Learning MovableType.... 3249@http://www.wordherders.net/wordherders/ help 2004-12-19T10:32:42-05:00 http://www.wordherders.net/wordherders/archives/003240.html As you may have surmised from some recent posts, the upgrade ran into several minor but very inconvenient bugs, mostly having to do with comment spam and the commenting system. Though G.'s post probably adequately sums up my occasional feelings... 3240@http://www.wordherders.net/wordherders/ help 2004-12-17T17:29:44-05:00 http://www.wordherders.net/wordherders/archives/003222.html I took the liberty of altering something in our MT-Blacklist. Under "Configuration" of MT-Blacklist I changed the setting for one option to "no": Enable TypeKey "Free Pass" ?If enabled, comments by TypeKey-authenticated users will not be scanned for blacklist matches,... 3222@http://www.wordherders.net/wordherders/ 2004-12-14T22:40:23-05:00 http://www.wordherders.net/wordherders/archives/003221.html Proceed at your own risk :) To completely reset your templates, log into MT, click on your webblog. Look at the URL. At the end of the URL, it reads something like "blog_id=#" where # is your blog ID #.... 3221@http://www.wordherders.net/wordherders/ help 2004-12-14T21:33:08-05:00 http://www.wordherders.net/wordherders/archives/003212.html Elise Bauer has generously written some valuable documentation called Learning Movable Type, which includes wonderful advice about updating from MT2.6 to MT3.*. Look at, for instance, her wonderful instructions on how to update 2.6 templates in order to use the... 3212@http://www.wordherders.net/wordherders/ help 2004-12-13T17:41:11-05:00 http://www.wordherders.net/wordherders/archives/003209.html If you want to put a "Recent Trackbacks" list on your main page, use the following code: Recent Trackbacks "> from () Change the "lastn" value to whatever you like.... 3209@http://www.wordherders.net/wordherders/ 2004-12-13T14:42:18-05:00 http://www.wordherders.net/wordherders/archives/003194.html Seems not to have destroyed our blogs. Please read the email I sent to all herders before attempting anything crazy (like random changes to your template). Thanks!... 3194@http://www.wordherders.net/wordherders/ news 2004-12-12T17:33:31-05:00 http://www.wordherders.net/wordherders/archives/003191.html Wordherders is upgrading to the newest version of Moveable Type around noon (eastern) today. There might be some delays, downtime, etc., so please be patient. Members of the herd, as per email request, please do not post after 12:00 Eastern... 3191@http://www.wordherders.net/wordherders/ news 2004-12-12T11:06:06-05:00 http://www.wordherders.net/wordherders/archives/003014.html Comments on all wordherders blogs were broken for an hour or so this afternoon, but all is now right with the world blogs. Comment away.... 3014@http://www.wordherders.net/wordherders/ help 2004-11-10T15:31:43-05:00 http://www.wordherders.net/wordherders/archives/002057.html Wordherders is one year old today. Two of the three first blogs were imported over from other installations (George's and mine) and the third, The Huffalump's Rump -turned- Injuring Eternity, was fresh-baked. Wordherders developed over drinks in downtown College Park... 2057@http://www.wordherders.net/wordherders/ news 2004-06-04T06:27:09-05:00