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2021/11/08#p1
I liked the look of Dave Winer's Glossary in Drummer so finally got round to building a rudimentary one for (b)log-In. For want of a better name, I'm calling it the Dictionary.
I've added a new content filter which replaces terms surrounded by single exclamation marks with its corresponding entry in a database table. The expanded term can be plain text or include HTML. For example, the term 'gr' will resolve to a link to the GitHub repository
A UI lets you add, edit or delete terms which is accessed by a new 'book' icon in the bottom right when logged in.

There are probably a few glitches so I'm going to run with it for a while before merging it into the repository.
There's always a nagging thought at the back of my mind to live more minimally, but I seem to go the other way in some instances. More music gear. Mor…
This time last year I was working on displaying 'revisions' for Garden pages using wp_get_post_revisions() and wp_text_diff() from WordPress. It showe…