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README README
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Laconica 0.7.2.1 ("Talk about the Passion") Laconica 0.7.3 ("You Are The Everything")
11 March 2009 7 April 2009
This is the README file for Laconica, the Open Source microblogging This is the README file for Laconica, the Open Source microblogging
platform. It includes installation instructions, descriptions of platform. It includes installation instructions, descriptions of
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New this version New this version
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This is a minor bug-fix and feature release since version 0.7.1, This is a minor bug-fix and feature release since version 0.7.2.1,
released Feb 9 2009. Notable changes this version: released Mar 11 2009. Notable changes this version:
- First version of a web-based installer - A plugin to allow a templating language for customization
- Use Net_URL_Mapper instead of mod_rewrite to map "fancy URLs", - A plugin for Piwik Analytics engine
for a much simpler installation and use of PATH_INFO on sites - A bookmarklet for posting a notice about a Web page you're reading
that don't have mod_rewrite. - A welcome notice ('welcomebot') and default subscription for new users
- A plugin framework for system events, to make it easier to build - Support for SSL for some or all pages on the site
server-side plugins. - Better handling of empty notice lists on many pages
- A plugin for Google Analytics - Major improvements to the Twitter friend-sync offline processing
- A plugin to use blogspam.net to check notices for spam - subscribers, subscriptions, groups are listed on the Personal page.
- A plugin to send linkbacks for notices about blog posts - "Invite" link restored to main menu
- Configurable check for duplicate notices in a specific time - Better memory handling in FOAF output
period - Fix for SUP support (FriendFeed)
- Better Atom feeds - Correct and intelligent redirect HTTP status codes
- First implementation of Twitter Search API - Fix DB collations for search and sort
- Add streamlined mobile device-friendly styles when enabled in config. - Better H1s and Titles using user full names
- A queue server for sending notices to Twitter - Fixes to make the linkback plugin operational
- A queue server for sending notices to Facebook - Better indication that a notice is being published by Ajax (spinner)
- A queue server for sending notices to a ping server - Better and unified Atom output
- Fixed a bug in nonces for OAuth in OpenMicroBlogging - Hiding "register" and "join now" messages when site is closed
- Fixed bugs in transfer of avatars in OpenMicroBlogging - ping, twitter and facebook queuehandlers working better
- @-links go to permalinks for local users - Updated RPM spec
- Better handling of DB errors (instead of dreaded DB_DataObject blank
screen)
- Initial version of an RPM spec file
- More consistent display of notices in notice search
- A stylesheet for printed output
- "Social graph" methods for Twitter API
- Documentation for the JavaScript badge
- Debugged a ton of problems that happened with E_NOTICE on
- Better caching in RSS feeds
- Optionally send email when an @-message is received
- Automatically add tags for every group message
- Add framebusting JavaScript to help avoid clickjacking attacks.
- Optionally ignore some notice sources for public page.
- Add default SMS carriers and notice sources to distribution file.
- Change titles to use mixed case instead of all uppercase.
- Use exceptions for error handling.
Changes in version 0.7.1:
- Vast improvement in auto-linking to URLs.
- Link to group search from user's group page
- Improved interface in Facebook application
- Fix bad redirects in delete notice
- Updated PostgreSQL database creation script
- Show filesize in avatar/logo upload
- Vastly improved avatar/logo upload
- Allow re-authentication with OpenID
- Correctly link hashtabs inside parens and brackets
- Group and avatar image transparency works
- Better handling of commands through the Web and Ajax channels
- Fix links for profile page feeds
- Fixed destroy method in API
- Fix endpoint of Connect menu when XMPP disabled
- Show number of group members
- Enable configuration files in /etc/laconica/
Changes in version 0.7.0:
- Support for groups. Users can join groups and send themed notices
to those groups. All other members of the group receive the notices.
- Laconica-specific extensions to the Twitter API.
- A Facebook application.
- A massive UI redesign. The HTML generated by Laconica has changed
significantly, to make theming easier and to give a more open look
by default. Also, sidebar.
- Massive code hygiene changes to move towards compliance with the PEAR
coding standards and to support the new UI redesign.
- Began the breakup of util.php -- moved about 30% of code to a views
hierarchy.
- UI elements for statistical information (like top posters or most
popular groups) added in a sidebar.
- include Javascript badge by Kent Brewster.
- Updated online documentation.
- Cropping of user avatars using Jcrop.
- fix for Twitter bridge to not send "Expect:" headers.
- add 'dm' as a synonym for 'd' in commands.
- Upgrade upstream version of jQuery to 1.3.
- Upgrade upstream version of PHP-OpenID to 2.1.2.
- Move OpenMicroBlogging specification to its own repository.
- Make tag-based RSS streams work.
- Additional locales: Bulgarian, Catalan, Greek, Hebrew, simplified
Chinese, Telugu, Taiwanese Chinese, Vietnamese,
- PostgreSQL updates.
- Nasty bug in Twitter bridge that wouldn't verify with Twitter
Prerequisites Prerequisites
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1. Unpack the tarball you downloaded on your Web server. Usually a 1. Unpack the tarball you downloaded on your Web server. Usually a
command like this will work: command like this will work:
tar zxf laconica-0.7.2.1.tar.gz tar zxf laconica-0.7.3.tar.gz
...which will make a laconica-0.7.2.1 subdirectory in your current ...which will make a laconica-0.7.3 subdirectory in your current
directory. (If you don't have shell access on your Web server, you directory. (If you don't have shell access on your Web server, you
may have to unpack the tarball on your local computer and FTP the may have to unpack the tarball on your local computer and FTP the
files to the server.) files to the server.)
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2. Move the tarball to a directory of your choosing in your Web root 2. Move the tarball to a directory of your choosing in your Web root
directory. Usually something like this will work: directory. Usually something like this will work:
mv laconica-0.7.2.1 /var/www/mublog mv laconica-0.7.3 /var/www/mublog
This will make your Laconica instance available in the mublog path of This will make your Laconica instance available in the mublog path of
your server, like "http://example.net/mublog". "microblog" or your server, like "http://example.net/mublog". "microblog" or
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If you've been using Laconica 0.6, 0.5 or lower, or if you've been If you've been using Laconica 0.6, 0.5 or lower, or if you've been
tracking the "git" version of the software, you will probably want tracking the "git" version of the software, you will probably want
to upgrade and keep your existing data. There is no automated upgrade to upgrade and keep your existing data. There is no automated upgrade
procedure in Laconica 0.7.2.1. Try these step-by-step instructions; read procedure in Laconica 0.7.3. Try these step-by-step instructions; read
to the end first before trying them. to the end first before trying them.
0. Download Laconica and set up all the prerequisites as if you were 0. Download Laconica and set up all the prerequisites as if you were
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T_STRING") in the browser, check to see that you don't have any T_STRING") in the browser, check to see that you don't have any
conflicts in your code. conflicts in your code.
If you upgraded to Laconica 0.7.2.1 without reading the "Notice inboxes" If you upgraded to Laconica 0.7.3 without reading the "Notice inboxes"
section above, and all your users' 'Personal' tabs are empty, read the section above, and all your users' 'Personal' tabs are empty, read the
"Notice inboxes" section above. "Notice inboxes" section above.
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* Leslie Michael Orchard * Leslie Michael Orchard
* Eric Helgeson * Eric Helgeson
* Ken Sedgwick * Ken Sedgwick
* Brian Hendrickson
* Tobias Diekershoff
Thanks also to the developers of our upstream library code and to the Thanks also to the developers of our upstream library code and to the
thousands of people who have tried out Identi.ca, installed Laconi.ca, thousands of people who have tried out Identi.ca, installed Laconi.ca,

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if (!defined('LACONICA')) { exit(1); } if (!defined('LACONICA')) { exit(1); }
define('LACONICA_VERSION', '0.7.2.1'); define('LACONICA_VERSION', '0.7.3');
define('AVATAR_PROFILE_SIZE', 96); define('AVATAR_PROFILE_SIZE', 96);
define('AVATAR_STREAM_SIZE', 48); define('AVATAR_STREAM_SIZE', 48);