{"id":402,"date":"2003-09-23T03:00:00","date_gmt":"2003-09-23T03:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/adam.rosi-kessel.org\/weblog\/the_web\/blog_background.html"},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"1970-01-01T05:00:00","slug":"blog_background","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/adam.rosi-kessel.org\/weblog\/2003\/09\/23\/blog_background","title":{"rendered":"Background"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!-- keywords:The Web --> <\/p>\n<p> I&#8217;ve decided it&#8217;s time to jettison the background image (&#8220;wallpaper&#8221;) for this weblog. Time to move on to bigger and better things. <\/p>\n<p> I&#8217;m actually shopping for new blog software, as I&#8217;ve decided I&#8217;d rather not be maintaining the software that generates this thing for the rest of my life. And it doesn&#8217;t do a very good job at generating good URLs, and the comments feature is broken. <\/p>\n<p> I&#8217;ve been experimenting with <a href=\"http:\/\/cafelog.com\/\">b2<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.linux.ie\/\">b2++<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/wordpress.org\">WordPress<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/roughingit.subtlehints.net\/pyblosxom\/\">pyblosxom<\/a>, and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.raelity.org\/apps\/blosxom\/\">blosxom<\/a>. So far blosxom seems to be the winner, but I&#8217;m open to suggestions. Anyone want to advocate for a particular package? Requirements are free software license (DFSG approved, for example&#8212;so no <a href=\"http:\/\/www.moveabletype.org\">MoveableType<\/a>) and able to run on a standard <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gnu.org\">GNU<\/a>\/<a href=\"http:\/\/www.linux.org\">Linux<\/a> server. I&#8217;d also like it to have <a href=\"http:\/\/mpt.phrasewise.com\/2003\/05\/02#a507\">a good (and sustainable) URL system<\/a>, permit more than one keyword or topic to be associated with each blog entry, and be an extensible framework where you don&#8217;t have to spend a year studying the code before you can write a plug-in. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve decided it&#8217;s time to jettison the background image (&#8220;wallpaper&#8221;) for this weblog. Time to move on to bigger and better things. I&#8217;m actually shopping for new blog software, as I&#8217;ve decided I&#8217;d rather not be maintaining the software that generates this thing for the rest of my life. And it doesn&#8217;t do a very [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[14],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/adam.rosi-kessel.org\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/402"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/adam.rosi-kessel.org\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/adam.rosi-kessel.org\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/adam.rosi-kessel.org\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/adam.rosi-kessel.org\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=402"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/adam.rosi-kessel.org\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/402\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/adam.rosi-kessel.org\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=402"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/adam.rosi-kessel.org\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=402"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/adam.rosi-kessel.org\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=402"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}