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Thoughts on Editing

Posted on August 8, 2011 by Doug

I believe that: Editing is a craft and it’s fun. Any writing can use more editing. Done, best, perfect, and the only way to say it are fictions; useful but precarious fictions. If you’re looking for a writer, you probably … Continue reading →

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Tiny Tickets

Posted on July 31, 2011 by Doug

My patch was committed for version 3.3, to fix a tiny typo I introduced in version 3.2. I think it helped to edit the title of the ticket, referring to Network Global Dashboard instead of Network Dash. Being patient didn’t … Continue reading →

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Small Words in Help Tabs

Posted on February 14, 2011 by Doug

The WordPress help tabs rely on educated bets about what people will need at a quick glance, and where they will need it. To see this, look at the two admin screens where a new or newish user is most … Continue reading →

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Theme choice

Posted on May 31, 2010 by Doug

I’m currently using Carrington Blog, which has a layout structure I like, but will be switching to Twenty Ten once 3.0 is officially released. I’m using the 3.0 release candidates on my test sites, but this one drew the short … Continue reading →

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Archive old part of front page for this site

Posted on August 12, 2008 by Doug

Published on: Aug 12, 2008 @ 17:42 [Change this to a more general discussion of what I’m doing with different sidebar widgets on different pages and other ways this site is growing/can grow as a CMS; eventually move most of … Continue reading →

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