Two months ago we turned on support for rssCloud on WordPress.com. Today we’re announcing some improvements.
Initially rssCloud limited update pings to the IP address that made the notification request. To get around this a domain parameter was suggested, that included a challenge mechanism to verify the notification request. WordPress.com now supports the domain parameter ( and challenge ) for rssCloud notification requests. The WordPress.org rssCloud plugin supports it as well.
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Just found Young Folks by Peter Bjorn and John on #midomi Ultra for iPhone.
http://bit.ly/bNxem
Hey Asians, The Asian American Writers’ Workshop is looking for a managing director, can be a hyper-competent recent grad. Msg me for deets
October was another busy and productive month. We released Publicize for Yahoo! Updates and Twitter, and upgraded the Theme Viewer for WordPress.com. Coming out of the Automattic team meetup in Québec City, we launched new image templates and mobile themes, and open sourced our After the Deadline proofreader. We also shipped WordPress 2 for iPhone and added support to VideoPress for Ogg, an open video format.
Many of us will be heading out to the Big Apple this month…
When we announced After the Deadline, the proofreading tool used on WordPress.com, many of you asked us to add proofreading to the HTML Editor.
The HTML Editor lets you edit the HTML in your posts and pages directly. It is also very lightweight.
We’ve been hard at work and now you can check your spelling, style, and grammar from the HTML Editor. Here is a screenshot:
The proofreader for the HTML Editor has the same features as the one for the Visual Editor.
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A line to get into the Trader joe’s grocery store? WTF? The things i do for some of TJ tomato soup
Oh, Gandalf! Ian McKellen ‘Proudly’ Rips Leviticus 18:22 Out of All Bibles http://bit.ly/3Zvgzk (from @popeater)
Back in NYC after awesome wkend getting lost in Rhode Island w/ @Cool_Jew. 1 thing is for sure, I know which browncoat won’t be pilot.
To put or not to put dorky college posters up in my young urban professional apartment…
