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Entries Tagged as 'Open Source'

When Did Standards Compliance Become Only About Validation?

May 31st, 2006 · 14 Comments

How has the message of the web standards community somehow been boiled down into a concentrate of your website must only validate to be standards compliant? Is this the result of a horrible game of web telephone? Sadly, this reduced definition of web standards makes it quite easy for someone to dismiss the […]

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Tags: Geek · Open Source · (X)HTML/CSS

Sometimes

June 11th, 2004 · 3 Comments

Do you ever want to tell someone to get the eff over themselves?

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Tags: Open Source

Wordpress 1.2

May 26th, 2004 · 2 Comments

I finally got Wordpress 1.2 installed as a dev blog. I have imported all previous MT entries. Soon I’ll put in the time and effort to get the templates set up in my stripped-down mode.
But, it probably won’t happen this weekend as it is a holiday weekend, after all.

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Tags: Geek · Open Source · Website · Programming

Bringing open source to Joe User

April 25th, 2004 · No Comments

I’m afraid open source may never catch on — that is, if the community doesn’t realize a few things. I am aware that I will in no way be making original remarks here. These are just my thoughts.

One of the problems is that, for the most part, one must have a degree in […]

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Tags: Opinion · Geek · Open Source