Category Archives: wpmu

Forums and Wikis: Providing conversation-knowledge linkage for WordPress MU

Below is a copy of an email I sent to WordPress Pro mailing list addressing the dynamic between information stored in a wiki and knowledge spurred on by conversations in a forum. In it I make recommendations as to why … Continue reading

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Feedwordpress wiki for users contributions

Feedwordpress is a mechanism for automating syndication of blog entries from one blog to another. I use this alongside WordPressMU to power the blogs at http://www.wikiconsulting.com Feedwordpress is documented at http://projects.radgeek.com/feedwordpress/ and is run by the incredibly busy Charles Johnson … Continue reading

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Added ‘email subscribe to’ my wpmu blog

I just spent a few hours this morning installing, configuring and troubleshooting http://subscribe2.wordpress.com/tag/installation/ The idea is that readers can register and get emailed about certain categories of topic I write about, as many people are not yet using an RSS … Continue reading

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A ratings system for postings?

I tap away at this blogging malarky for many reasons but, as in everything, I strive to improve. So, I was looking to augment the technology powering this blog, with a means to gather quick feedback. ds-rating-plugin is a candidate: … Continue reading

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Planet KM uses PlanetMatter

Planet KM PlanetKM.org serves as an aggregator of knowledge management blog sites that provide RSS/Atom feeds. It’s our labor-of-love aimed to be a hub of knowledge for KM researchers and practitioners. PlanetKM.org is run by PlanetMatter system recently developed by … Continue reading

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SK2 on WPMU – Reset all tables on all blogs

Question to DrDave, inventor of http://unknowngenius.com/blog/wordpress/spam-karma/ DrDave: I recently moved my wpmu installation between hosts. In doing so I inadvertantly went from MySQL 5 to MySQL 4. That then caused problems about autoincrement flags on the sk2 tables… so I … Continue reading

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WordPress – default links

WordPress mu has some stupid defaults that means admins have to hack some core files. I just submitted http://trac.mu.wordpress.org/ticket/109#comment:6 That gives the admin the ability to override the default links that appear in the blogroll. Hopefully it will make the … Continue reading

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WordPress Widgets – not just for the sidebar.

The files below are from my hacked version of widgets. It implements a render replacement of [[Widget Name]] with a call to that widget. This means widgets are freed from the sidebar and can be embedded into a posting. widgets/README.txt … Continue reading

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