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Technology Weblogging

WordPress attacks

I’m usually good about reminding (nee nagging) my friends about updating their WordPress weblogs, but in case any of you missed the last upgrade, there’s a good chance your weblog may have been seriously compromised. Lorelle covers the exploit and how you can tell if your site has been compromised. From other discussions, I gather that if […]

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Burningbird Technology Weblogging

Drupal and PHP Safe Mode

I had asked about a new hosting company on Twitter. My main interest was cutting costs, but I’m also having problems with my current hosting company. Frankly, I think the problem is all of the Ruby-on-Rails applications running—database access almost comes to a standstill at times. Regardless, the company also turned on PHP safe mode, […]

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Technology Weblogging

Recent Views upgrade

The recent upgrade for the Views module seems to have broken my recent comments view. I’ll fix it when I can, but in the meantime, thanks, I am aware that there is a problem with comments in the sidebar. update Problem has already been identified, and patch uploaded, but in the meantime, made the manual update.

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RDF Weblogging

RDFaification of Drupal

Don’t you love it when people take bits and pieces of different words, creating a new word that manages, somehow, to be understandable? A word like RDFaification? But the RDFa beautification of Drupal is upon us, helped along by writings such as A Roadmap for RDFa in Drupal 7, based, in part, on this previous post and discussion, […]

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Burningbird Technology Weblogging

Drupal views and taxonomy pages – updated

Drupal provides a way to list out postings by taxonomy term, but not necessarily by vocabulary, directly. I’ve been using a module, vocabindex, to provide a web page that lists out the taxonomy terms for a vocabulary, but it doesn’t provide exactly what I’m looking for: a way to display posts by vocabulary, in addition […]