While I try and figure out where my words went, and if there’s anything new left to write about multisite that I haven’t already, I’d like to highlight this post from Helen, on customizing the special multisite dashboards. A small thing that can bring great usability to your site if you have more than a [...]
BP multi-network update
June 4, 2011 By Leave a Comment
A quick note for the RSS subscribers that I updated the Multiple BuddyPress Social Networks to include instructions on getting the forums to work correctly in a multi-network configuration.
Subfolder blog have no theme styles
April 11, 2011 By 2 Comments
Sometimes when creating a network in multisite and picking subfolders, you may find the subfolder blogs have no theme applied (seemingly) or they are unstyled, and you cannot login to the sub sites admin area What went wrong? Well, on the WordPress side.. nothing. This is all server side unfortunately. I’ve seen this happen mostly [...]
Sitewide Tags update
February 9, 2011 By 21 Comments
Yesterday, I released Sitewide Tags version 0.4.1. Donncha & I have been adding things to SWT over the last few months. I noticed after the this round of changes that we had forgotten to release an updated version after the last round of changes. So, there’s quite a bit added between 0.4 and 0.4.1: Now [...]
Post thumbnails for Sitewide Tags
October 27, 2010 By
Andrea & I have had several requests to add post thumbnails to Sitewide Tags. A couple months ago, Christine, emailed me an implementation she had done to get it working. I hadn’t had time to look into it until yesterday. I checked in a variation on what Christine had done earlier today. You can download [...]
SharDB for WP 3.1
September 25, 2010 By
Early in the development of WordPress 3.0, we had a preliminary discussion on changing the WordPress database class (wpdb) so that it could be inherited by plugins implementing a custom database class. We had a longer discussion on the subject while together at WordCamp San Francisco. As a result, there was a small change to [...]
Turn off Sitewide Tags on special blogs
September 4, 2010 By
If you want to turn off the post copy in the Sitewide tags plugin on a special site/blog, you can do it with a one line plugin as follows: remove_action(‘save_post’, ‘sitewide_tags_post’, 10, 2); Install the plugin in the plugins folder and activate the blogs/sites you don’t want the SWT plugin to copy posts to the [...]
SharDB 3.0.1 Update
August 3, 2010 By
Over the weekend I updated SharDB to allow installs to upgrade from WordPress MU 2.9.2 to WordPress 3.0.1. I also did an initial pass at support for new WordPress 3.0 -> WP network in SharDB. In this implementation the main site’s tables will be in the global database. You can easily set up a test [...]
