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This website is composed of information connected through taxonomy. It is simultaneously a proof-of-concept and a means to allow Agaric to share and store information both within the collective and the world as part of our open documentation philosophy.

Security vectors making use of HTML5 features

Submitted by Benjamin Melançon on December 21, 2011 - 8:29am
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http://html5sec.org/

Watch what your Drupal input filters (text formats) allow if you mess with the default filters.

Documented Apache virtual host for Drupal development

Submitted by Stefan Freudenberg on December 20, 2011 - 2:07pm

We at Agaric develop Drupal on Apache2 web server with mod_rewrite enabled running on Debian GNU/Linux. Here's a sample configuration for a project located on the same filesystem at /path/to/drupal/root. That's where the index.php file is.

Interplay between Drupal and human progress

Submitted by Benjamin Melançon on December 18, 2011 - 7:19am
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Prominent Drupalistas reflect on our community's social conscience:

Alex Urevick-Ackelsberg, Zivtech

http://www.zivtech.com/blog/drupal-catalyst-community-and-change

Kristof Van Tomme, Pronovix

Drupal is unique in that it is both a tool for social activism and a
skill that enables people, regardless of their background to build up
a decent living in an awesome community.

Hands on a Blackberry: Making an HTML5 site work in old Blackberry (hint: remove HTML5 elements)

Submitted by Benjamin Melançon on December 11, 2011 - 3:02pm
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Summary

The Blackberry has been reacting very differently, and badly, to the mobile theme compared to iPhone and Android.

What i've learned from having the BlackBerry for a couple days is that it is not able to apply CSS to HTML5 elements such as hgroup, article, and footer.

In the blackberry branch i've swapped these elements for divs, and the improvement has been great.

Amazon Will Not Re-try a Failed Payment to Kickstarter

Submitted by Benjamin Melançon on December 2, 2011 - 7:44am
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UPDATE: This is not the big problem it appeared but rather a workflow / expectations / communication issue. After the message i complain about below from Amazon, came an automated message from kickstarter, with the instructions on how to re-try:

Your Pledge

Hi there –

Your $40.00 pledge to Guatemala’s Lost Photographs has been declined by your credit card provider. But don’t worry! This is a simple fix.

This error is usually caused by a recently expired, canceled, or maxed-out credit card.