A blog about life, linux and photography
So, as there is a new version of Wordpress (2.5.1) which has some serious security fixes, I thought I would move my blog to running from svn. This doesnt mean I am running bleeding edge code, it just means updating the Wordpress code is as simple as svn sw new_version_url. Which is a lot simpler than downloading and unpacking tars over the top.
Installing/Updating WordPress with Subversion « WordPress Codex
Theres also a configuration option for the new wordpress that improves the cryptography
The BBC has an article titled Innocent photographer or terrorist?
I wrote before about the rights you have as a photographer
Turns out I’m not the only one fed up with Windows
I just upgraded this blog to the latest wordpress (2.5), and found that my flickr posting plugin had broken. I had a look at the code, but despite being pretty quick to figure out what needed changing, a new version of the plugin has been released which supports wordpress 2.5
If you use wordpress, and want to post flickr images, I strongly recommend Flickr Photo Album for WordPress. I also strongly recommend upgrading to wordpress 2.5, the admin interface is rewritten, and seems to work much better
I was looking for something good to post today, but the best I have found is BBC NEWS |10 stories that could be April Fools… but aren’t
I suppose top-10-harmless-geek-pranks isnt bad, and Wikipedia always has good gossip
Photojojo has an article on photographers rights: Photography and The Law: Know Your Rights
It looks like a good read. If you are in the UK like me, I strongly suggest you also read http://www.sirimo.co.uk/ukpr.php which is UK specific.
Its probably worth mentioning that neither myself or the two links above are sound legal advice, and if you think you might have a problem with the law and your photos you should be talking to a qualified lawyer.
