{"id":339,"date":"2007-10-01T14:31:30","date_gmt":"2007-10-01T13:31:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.itwriting.com\/blog\/?p=339"},"modified":"2007-10-01T14:31:30","modified_gmt":"2007-10-01T13:31:30","slug":"upgrading-wordpress","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.itwriting.com\/blog\/339-upgrading-wordpress.html","title":{"rendered":"Upgrading WordPress"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This blog is now running on <a href=\"http:\/\/codex.wordpress.org\/Version_2.3\" target=\"_blank\">WordPress 2.3<\/a>. The differences from 2.2 are minor from the user&#8217;s perspective, which strikes me as a sign of maturity: it was already very good. Unfortunately the team did not address my number one wish, which is <a href=\"http:\/\/wordpress.org\/extend\/ideas\/topic.php?id=583\" target=\"_blank\">paged comments<\/a> &#8211; but I realise I am in a minority as the feature has only 8 votes at the time of writing. There is <a href=\"http:\/\/www.keyvan.net\/code\/paged-comments\/\" target=\"_blank\">a plug-in<\/a>, but it does not work well with the theme I use. I am not complaining though; WordPress is fantastic and I am a loyal user. I have started using it for longer articles as well as blog posts; it is effective as a simple content management system for this site.<\/p>\n<p>With the upgrade to 2.3 I have also converted to a <a href=\"http:\/\/codex.wordpress.org\/Installing\/Updating_WordPress_with_Subversion\" target=\"_blank\">Subversion install<\/a>. This means I can do a Subversion update to grab the latest version, making it easier to stay current. <\/p>\n<p>Matt Mullenwegg is speaking on WordPress.com architecture at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.futureofwebapps.com\" target=\"_blank\">Future of Web Apps conference<\/a> in London later this week. I will be there and blogging.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wlWriterSmartContent\" id=\"scid:0767317B-992E-4b12-91E0-4F059A8CECA8:5dcd563b-33bc-4554-aab6-5498e7a1a9a1\" style=\"padding-right: 0px; display: inline; padding-left: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; margin: 0px; padding-top: 0px\">Technorati tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tags\/wordpress\" rel=\"tag\">wordpress<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tags\/matt%20mullenwegg\" rel=\"tag\">matt mullenwegg<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tags\/fowa\" rel=\"tag\">fowa<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This blog is now running on WordPress 2.3. The differences from 2.2 are minor from the user&#8217;s perspective, which strikes me as a sign of maturity: it was already very good. Unfortunately the team did not address my number one wish, which is paged comments &#8211; but I realise I am in a minority as &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.itwriting.com\/blog\/339-upgrading-wordpress.html\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Upgrading WordPress<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,44,96],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-339","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blogging","category-internet","category-web-authoring"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.itwriting.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/339","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.itwriting.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.itwriting.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.itwriting.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.itwriting.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=339"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.itwriting.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/339\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.itwriting.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=339"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.itwriting.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=339"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.itwriting.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=339"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}