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| 266 | [<b><a href="http://www.gentoo.org/">Gentoo Linux Home</a></b>] |
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| 267 | [<b><a href="http://www.gentoo.org/peps">GLEP Index</a></b>] |
19 | [<b><a href="http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/glep">GLEP Index</a></b>] |
| 268 | [<b><a href="http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/glep/glep-0030.txt">GLEP Source</a></b>] |
20 | [<b><a href="http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/glep/glep-0030.txt">GLEP Source</a></b>] |
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| 274 | <tr class="field"><th class="field-name">GLEP:</th><td class="field-body">30</td> |
26 | <tr class="field"><th class="field-name">GLEP:</th><td class="field-body">30</td> |
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| 276 | <tr class="field"><th class="field-name">Title:</th><td class="field-body">"Planet Gentoo" web log aggregator</td> |
28 | <tr class="field"><th class="field-name">Title:</th><td class="field-body">"Planet Gentoo" web log aggregator</td> |
| 277 | </tr> |
29 | </tr> |
| 278 | <tr class="field"><th class="field-name">Version:</th><td class="field-body">1.4</td> |
30 | <tr class="field"><th class="field-name">Version:</th><td class="field-body">1.5</td> |
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| 280 | <tr class="field"><th class="field-name">Last-Modified:</th><td class="field-body"><a class="reference" href="http://www.gentoo.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/xml/htdocs/proj/en/glep/glep-0030.txt?cvsroot=gentoo">2005/03/11 14:18:17</a></td> |
32 | <tr class="field"><th class="field-name">Last-Modified:</th><td class="field-body"><a class="reference external" href="http://www.gentoo.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/xml/htdocs/proj/en/glep/glep-0030.txt?cvsroot=gentoo">2007/11/28 20:22:14</a></td> |
| 281 | </tr> |
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| 282 | <tr class="field"><th class="field-name">Author:</th><td class="field-body">Daniel Drake <dsd at gentoo.org></td> |
34 | <tr class="field"><th class="field-name">Author:</th><td class="field-body">Daniel Drake <dsd at gentoo.org></td> |
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35 | </tr> |
| 284 | <tr class="field"><th class="field-name">Status:</th><td class="field-body">Final</td> |
36 | <tr class="field"><th class="field-name">Status:</th><td class="field-body">Final</td> |
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37 | </tr> |
| 286 | <tr class="field"><th class="field-name">Type:</th><td class="field-body">Standards Track</td> |
38 | <tr class="field"><th class="field-name">Type:</th><td class="field-body">Standards Track</td> |
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| 288 | <tr class="field"><th class="field-name">Content-Type:</th><td class="field-body"><a class="reference" href="glep-0002.html">text/x-rst</a></td> |
40 | <tr class="field"><th class="field-name">Content-Type:</th><td class="field-body"><a class="reference external" href="glep-0002.html">text/x-rst</a></td> |
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41 | </tr> |
| 290 | <tr class="field"><th class="field-name">Created:</th><td class="field-body">24-Oct-2004</td> |
42 | <tr class="field"><th class="field-name">Created:</th><td class="field-body">24-Oct-2004</td> |
| 291 | </tr> |
43 | </tr> |
| 292 | <tr class="field"><th class="field-name">Post-History:</th><td class="field-body">25-Oct-2004, 10-Nov-2004, 11-Mar-2005</td> |
44 | <tr class="field"><th class="field-name">Post-History:</th><td class="field-body">25-Oct-2004, 10-Nov-2004, 11-Mar-2005</td> |
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45 | </tr> |
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49 | <div class="contents topic" id="contents"> |
| 298 | <p class="topic-title first"><a id="contents" name="contents">Contents</a></p> |
50 | <p class="topic-title first">Contents</p> |
| 299 | <ul class="simple"> |
51 | <ul class="simple"> |
| 300 | <li><a class="reference" href="#status" id="id21" name="id21">Status</a></li> |
52 | <li><a class="reference internal" href="#status" id="id21">Status</a></li> |
| 301 | <li><a class="reference" href="#credits" id="id22" name="id22">Credits</a></li> |
53 | <li><a class="reference internal" href="#credits" id="id22">Credits</a></li> |
| 302 | <li><a class="reference" href="#abstract" id="id23" name="id23">Abstract</a></li> |
54 | <li><a class="reference internal" href="#abstract" id="id23">Abstract</a></li> |
| 303 | <li><a class="reference" href="#motivation" id="id24" name="id24">Motivation</a></li> |
55 | <li><a class="reference internal" href="#motivation" id="id24">Motivation</a></li> |
| 304 | <li><a class="reference" href="#specification" id="id25" name="id25">Specification</a></li> |
56 | <li><a class="reference internal" href="#specification" id="id25">Specification</a></li> |
| 305 | <li><a class="reference" href="#rationale" id="id26" name="id26">Rationale</a></li> |
57 | <li><a class="reference internal" href="#rationale" id="id26">Rationale</a></li> |
| 306 | <li><a class="reference" href="#backwards-compatibility" id="id27" name="id27">Backwards Compatibility</a></li> |
58 | <li><a class="reference internal" href="#backwards-compatibility" id="id27">Backwards Compatibility</a></li> |
| 307 | <li><a class="reference" href="#reference-implementation" id="id28" name="id28">Reference Implementation</a></li> |
59 | <li><a class="reference internal" href="#reference-implementation" id="id28">Reference Implementation</a></li> |
| 308 | <li><a class="reference" href="#references" id="id29" name="id29">References</a></li> |
60 | <li><a class="reference internal" href="#references" id="id29">References</a></li> |
| 309 | <li><a class="reference" href="#copyright" id="id30" name="id30">Copyright</a></li> |
61 | <li><a class="reference internal" href="#copyright" id="id30">Copyright</a></li> |
| 310 | </ul> |
62 | </ul> |
| 311 | </div> |
63 | </div> |
| 312 | <div class="section"> |
64 | <div class="section" id="status"> |
| 313 | <h1><a class="toc-backref" href="#id21" id="status" name="status">Status</a></h1> |
65 | <h1><a class="toc-backref" href="#id21">Status</a></h1> |
| 314 | <p>The new <a class="reference" href="http://planet.gentoo.org/">Planet Gentoo</a> <a class="footnote-reference" href="#id1" id="id2" name="id2">[1]</a> came online 10-Mar-2005, so this GLEP is now Final.</p> |
66 | <p>The new <a class="reference external" href="http://planet.gentoo.org/">Planet Gentoo</a> <a class="footnote-reference" href="#id1" id="id2">[1]</a> came online 10-Mar-2005, so this GLEP is now Final.</p> |
| 315 | </div> |
67 | </div> |
| 316 | <div class="section"> |
68 | <div class="section" id="credits"> |
| 317 | <h1><a class="toc-backref" href="#id22" id="credits" name="credits">Credits</a></h1> |
69 | <h1><a class="toc-backref" href="#id22">Credits</a></h1> |
| 318 | <ul class="simple"> |
70 | <ul class="simple"> |
| 319 | <li><a class="reference" href="mailto:stuart@gentoo.org">Stuart Herbert</a> <a class="footnote-reference" href="#id3" id="id4" name="id4">[2]</a> for the original idea</li> |
71 | <li><a class="reference external" href="mailto:stuart@gentoo.org">Stuart Herbert</a> <a class="footnote-reference" href="#id3" id="id4">[2]</a> for the original idea</li> |
| 320 | <li><a class="reference" href="mailto:alexander@gentoo.org">Alexander Plank</a> <a class="footnote-reference" href="#id5" id="id6" name="id6">[3]</a> who also has put effort into promoting this</li> |
72 | <li><a class="reference external" href="mailto:alexander@gentoo.org">Alexander Plank</a> <a class="footnote-reference" href="#id5" id="id6">[3]</a> who also has put effort into promoting this</li> |
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73 | </ul> |
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74 | </div> |
| 323 | <div class="section"> |
75 | <div class="section" id="abstract"> |
| 324 | <h1><a class="toc-backref" href="#id23" id="abstract" name="abstract">Abstract</a></h1> |
76 | <h1><a class="toc-backref" href="#id23">Abstract</a></h1> |
| 325 | <p>This GLEP proposes the creation of "Planet Gentoo", a new section of the |
77 | <p>This GLEP proposes the creation of "Planet Gentoo", a new section of the |
| 326 | gentoo.org website. It would aggregate weblogs (commonly known as "blogs") |
78 | gentoo.org website. It would aggregate weblogs (commonly known as "blogs") |
| 327 | written by contributing Gentoo developers onto this single page, available to |
79 | written by contributing Gentoo developers onto this single page, available to |
| 328 | the public. I will refer to this new website section as "the planet" in this |
80 | the public. I will refer to this new website section as "the planet" in this |
| 329 | GLEP. |
81 | GLEP. |
| 330 | We would also provide an installation of a weblog engine for developers that |
82 | We would also provide an installation of a weblog engine for developers that |
| 331 | do not currently have their own weblog.</p> |
83 | do not currently have their own weblog.</p> |
| 332 | </div> |
84 | </div> |
| 333 | <div class="section"> |
85 | <div class="section" id="motivation"> |
| 334 | <h1><a class="toc-backref" href="#id24" id="motivation" name="motivation">Motivation</a></h1> |
86 | <h1><a class="toc-backref" href="#id24">Motivation</a></h1> |
| 335 | <p>I'm trying to reduce the gap between the Gentoo user and development |
87 | <p>I'm trying to reduce the gap between the Gentoo user and development |
| 336 | communities.</p> |
88 | communities.</p> |
| 337 | <p>Many large open source projects and software distributors have their own |
89 | <p>Many large open source projects and software distributors have their own |
| 338 | Planet where contributors weblogs are aggregated. See the <a class="reference" href="http://www.planetplanet.org">Planetplanet</a> <a class="footnote-reference" href="#id8" id="id9" name="id9">[4]</a> |
90 | Planet where contributors weblogs are aggregated. See the <a class="reference external" href="http://www.planetplanet.org">Planetplanet</a> <a class="footnote-reference" href="#id8" id="id9">[4]</a> |
| 339 | homepage for a complete listing. These other aggregations appear to be |
91 | homepage for a complete listing. These other aggregations appear to be |
| 340 | successful and bring their relevant communities together.</p> |
92 | successful and bring their relevant communities together.</p> |
| 341 | <p>These aggregations are often quite interesting to read, since they contain a |
93 | <p>These aggregations are often quite interesting to read, since they contain a |
| 342 | variation of topics, not all of which are related to the project.</p> |
94 | variation of topics, not all of which are related to the project.</p> |
| 343 | <p>The planet would add another method of user interaction with developers, as |
95 | <p>The planet would add another method of user interaction with developers, as |
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| 348 | use this to get general messages over to the user community.</p> |
100 | use this to get general messages over to the user community.</p> |
| 349 | <p>This would also benefit our development, as developers would also be able to |
101 | <p>This would also benefit our development, as developers would also be able to |
| 350 | keep track of what other developers are working on and promote more |
102 | keep track of what other developers are working on and promote more |
| 351 | collaboration amongst each other.</p> |
103 | collaboration amongst each other.</p> |
| 352 | </div> |
104 | </div> |
| 353 | <div class="section"> |
105 | <div class="section" id="specification"> |
| 354 | <h1><a class="toc-backref" href="#id25" id="specification" name="specification">Specification</a></h1> |
106 | <h1><a class="toc-backref" href="#id25">Specification</a></h1> |
| 355 | <p>The proposed design is an installation of <a class="reference" href="http://www.planetplanet.org">Planetplanet</a> <a class="footnote-reference" href="#id8" id="id10" name="id10">[4]</a> at a part of the |
107 | <p>The proposed design is an installation of <a class="reference external" href="http://www.planetplanet.org">Planetplanet</a> <a class="footnote-reference" href="#id8" id="id10">[4]</a> at a part of the |
| 356 | gentoo.org infrastructure, e.g. <a class="reference" href="http://planet.gentoo.org">http://planet.gentoo.org</a></p> |
108 | gentoo.org infrastructure, e.g. <a class="reference external" href="http://planet.gentoo.org">http://planet.gentoo.org</a></p> |
| 357 | <p>We would also provide an installation of <a class="reference" href="http://packages.gentoo.org/search/?sstring=wordpress">Wordpress</a> <a class="footnote-reference" href="#id12" id="id13" name="id13">[5]</a> or a similar weblogging |
109 | <p>We would also provide an installation of <a class="reference external" href="http://packages.gentoo.org/package/wordpress">Wordpress</a> <a class="footnote-reference" href="#id12" id="id13">[5]</a> or a similar weblogging |
| 358 | engine, for developers that do not have their own weblog or would wish to |
110 | engine, for developers that do not have their own weblog or would wish to |
| 359 | move their log to an official Gentoo hosted website. This could be provided |
111 | move their log to an official Gentoo hosted website. This could be provided |
| 360 | at (e.g.) <a class="reference" href="http://weblogs.gentoo.org">http://weblogs.gentoo.org</a></p> |
112 | at (e.g.) <a class="reference external" href="http://weblogs.gentoo.org">http://weblogs.gentoo.org</a></p> |
| 361 | </div> |
113 | </div> |
| 362 | <div class="section"> |
114 | <div class="section" id="rationale"> |
| 363 | <h1><a class="toc-backref" href="#id26" id="rationale" name="rationale">Rationale</a></h1> |
115 | <h1><a class="toc-backref" href="#id26">Rationale</a></h1> |
| 364 | <p><a class="reference" href="http://www.planetplanet.org">Planetplanet</a> <a class="footnote-reference" href="#id8" id="id11" name="id11">[4]</a> is simply a weblog aggregator written in python. It is |
116 | <p><a class="reference external" href="http://www.planetplanet.org">Planetplanet</a> <a class="footnote-reference" href="#id8" id="id11">[4]</a> is simply a weblog aggregator written in python. It is |
| 365 | executed as a cronjob and fetches content from all the weblogs it has been |
117 | executed as a cronjob and fetches content from all the weblogs it has been |
| 366 | asked to, postprocesses and aggregates them into a single html file (based on |
118 | asked to, postprocesses and aggregates them into a single html file (based on |
| 367 | a template), and outputs that html content to an area provided by a webserver. |
119 | a template), and outputs that html content to an area provided by a webserver. |
| 368 | This should allow for ease of integration with any existing infrastructure.</p> |
120 | This should allow for ease of integration with any existing infrastructure.</p> |
| 369 | <p>Planetplanet is configurable through a single configuration file, which lists |
121 | <p>Planetplanet is configurable through a single configuration file, which lists |
| 370 | the log feed URL, real name and user name for each contributing developer.</p> |
122 | the log feed URL, real name and user name for each contributing developer.</p> |
| 371 | <p><a class="reference" href="http://packages.gentoo.org/search/?sstring=wordpress">Wordpress</a> <a class="footnote-reference" href="#id12" id="id14" name="id14">[5]</a> is a weblogging engine written in PHP. It relies on MySQL for |
123 | <p><a class="reference external" href="http://packages.gentoo.org/package/wordpress">Wordpress</a> <a class="footnote-reference" href="#id12" id="id14">[5]</a> is a weblogging engine written in PHP. It relies on MySQL for |
| 372 | the data store. After the initial setup, all configuration is done through a |
124 | the data store. After the initial setup, all configuration is done through a |
| 373 | web-based interface.</p> |
125 | web-based interface.</p> |
| 374 | <p>A group of people would be assigned the responsibility/CVS access to maintain |
126 | <p>A group of people would be assigned the responsibility/CVS access to maintain |
| 375 | these two services. I would suggest the existing infrastructure team to have |
127 | these two services. I would suggest the existing infrastructure team to have |
| 376 | this responsibility. If required, I will assist with the initial |
128 | this responsibility. If required, I will assist with the initial |
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| 397 | recent commits, bug lists, and dev.gentoo.org webspace for each contributing |
149 | recent commits, bug lists, and dev.gentoo.org webspace for each contributing |
| 398 | developer.</p> |
150 | developer.</p> |
| 399 | <p>It has been suggested that the activity of the planet may be an issue: |
151 | <p>It has been suggested that the activity of the planet may be an issue: |
| 400 | although a lot of activity would make the planet very successful, it may look |
152 | although a lot of activity would make the planet very successful, it may look |
| 401 | bad on us as a whole if the planet is inactive.</p> |
153 | bad on us as a whole if the planet is inactive.</p> |
| 402 | <p><a class="reference" href="mailto:alexander@gentoo.org">Alexander Plank</a> <a class="footnote-reference" href="#id5" id="id7" name="id7">[3]</a> started a <a class="reference" href="http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.gentoo.devel/20480">gentoo-dev discussion</a> <a class="footnote-reference" href="#id15" id="id16" name="id16">[6]</a> back in August regarding |
154 | <p><a class="reference external" href="mailto:alexander@gentoo.org">Alexander Plank</a> <a class="footnote-reference" href="#id5" id="id7">[3]</a> started a <a class="reference external" href="http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.gentoo.devel/20480">gentoo-dev discussion</a> <a class="footnote-reference" href="#id15" id="id16">[6]</a> back in August regarding |
| 403 | this exact idea. Alexander set up a <a class="reference" href="http://penguincluster.com/cgi-bin/wiki.pl/BlogInterest">Planet Gentoo mini-survey</a> <a class="footnote-reference" href="#id17" id="id18" name="id18">[7]</a> to see which |
155 | this exact idea. Alexander set up a <a class="reference external" href="http://penguincluster.com/cgi-bin/wiki.pl/BlogInterest">Planet Gentoo mini-survey</a> <a class="footnote-reference" href="#id17" id="id18">[7]</a> to see which |
| 404 | developers have weblogs or would be interested in obtaining one to be |
156 | developers have weblogs or would be interested in obtaining one to be |
| 405 | aggregated on the planet. At the time of writing, the survey yielded a list |
157 | aggregated on the planet. At the time of writing, the survey yielded a list |
| 406 | of 21 interested developers.</p> |
158 | of 21 interested developers.</p> |
| 407 | <p>Looking at the other planets available, a contributor count like this would be |
159 | <p>Looking at the other planets available, a contributor count like this would be |
| 408 | more than enough to keep the planet active and interesting. Through my |
160 | more than enough to keep the planet active and interesting. Through my |
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| 420 | the planet. 3 months after launch, one weeks worth of logs will be recorded, |
172 | the planet. 3 months after launch, one weeks worth of logs will be recorded, |
| 421 | and hits will be counted. If the hit count for that week is below 1000, the |
173 | and hits will be counted. If the hit count for that week is below 1000, the |
| 422 | planet will be deemed as not having met its target, and appropriate action can |
174 | planet will be deemed as not having met its target, and appropriate action can |
| 423 | be taken if the planet appears to be harming our image.</p> |
175 | be taken if the planet appears to be harming our image.</p> |
| 424 | </div> |
176 | </div> |
| 425 | <div class="section"> |
177 | <div class="section" id="backwards-compatibility"> |
| 426 | <h1><a class="toc-backref" href="#id27" id="backwards-compatibility" name="backwards-compatibility">Backwards Compatibility</a></h1> |
178 | <h1><a class="toc-backref" href="#id27">Backwards Compatibility</a></h1> |
| 427 | <p>No issues.</p> |
179 | <p>No issues.</p> |
| 428 | </div> |
180 | </div> |
| 429 | <div class="section"> |
181 | <div class="section" id="reference-implementation"> |
| 430 | <h1><a class="toc-backref" href="#id28" id="reference-implementation" name="reference-implementation">Reference Implementation</a></h1> |
182 | <h1><a class="toc-backref" href="#id28">Reference Implementation</a></h1> |
| 431 | <p>See <a class="reference" href="http://bugs.gentoo.org/63160">Bug 63160</a> <a class="footnote-reference" href="#id19" id="id20" name="id20">[8]</a> for a template file mimicking the current gentoo.org design |
183 | <p>See <a class="reference external" href="http://bugs.gentoo.org/63160">Bug 63160</a> <a class="footnote-reference" href="#id19" id="id20">[8]</a> for a template file mimicking the current gentoo.org design |
| 432 | plus a sample config file.</p> |
184 | plus a sample config file.</p> |
| 433 | </div> |
185 | </div> |
| 434 | <div class="section"> |
186 | <div class="section" id="references"> |
| 435 | <h1><a class="toc-backref" href="#id29" id="references" name="references">References</a></h1> |
187 | <h1><a class="toc-backref" href="#id29">References</a></h1> |
| 436 | <table class="docutils footnote" frame="void" id="id1" rules="none"> |
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189 | <colgroup><col class="label" /><col /></colgroup> |
| 438 | <tbody valign="top"> |
190 | <tbody valign="top"> |
| 439 | <tr><td class="label"><a class="fn-backref" href="#id2" name="id1">[1]</a></td><td><a class="reference" href="http://planet.gentoo.org/">http://planet.gentoo.org/</a></td></tr> |
191 | <tr><td class="label"><a class="fn-backref" href="#id2">[1]</a></td><td><a class="reference external" href="http://planet.gentoo.org/">http://planet.gentoo.org/</a></td></tr> |
| 440 | </tbody> |
192 | </tbody> |
| 441 | </table> |
193 | </table> |
| 442 | <table class="docutils footnote" frame="void" id="id3" rules="none"> |
194 | <table class="docutils footnote" frame="void" id="id3" rules="none"> |
| 443 | <colgroup><col class="label" /><col /></colgroup> |
195 | <colgroup><col class="label" /><col /></colgroup> |
| 444 | <tbody valign="top"> |
196 | <tbody valign="top"> |
| 445 | <tr><td class="label"><a class="fn-backref" href="#id4" name="id3">[2]</a></td><td><a class="reference" href="mailto:stuart@gentoo.org">mailto:stuart@gentoo.org</a></td></tr> |
197 | <tr><td class="label"><a class="fn-backref" href="#id4">[2]</a></td><td><a class="reference external" href="mailto:stuart@gentoo.org">mailto:stuart@gentoo.org</a></td></tr> |
| 446 | </tbody> |
198 | </tbody> |
| 447 | </table> |
199 | </table> |
| 448 | <table class="docutils footnote" frame="void" id="id5" rules="none"> |
200 | <table class="docutils footnote" frame="void" id="id5" rules="none"> |
| 449 | <colgroup><col class="label" /><col /></colgroup> |
201 | <colgroup><col class="label" /><col /></colgroup> |
| 450 | <tbody valign="top"> |
202 | <tbody valign="top"> |
| 451 | <tr><td class="label"><a name="id5">[3]</a></td><td><em>(<a class="fn-backref" href="#id6">1</a>, <a class="fn-backref" href="#id7">2</a>)</em> <a class="reference" href="mailto:alexander@gentoo.org">mailto:alexander@gentoo.org</a></td></tr> |
203 | <tr><td class="label">[3]</td><td><em>(<a class="fn-backref" href="#id6">1</a>, <a class="fn-backref" href="#id7">2</a>)</em> <a class="reference external" href="mailto:alexander@gentoo.org">mailto:alexander@gentoo.org</a></td></tr> |
| 452 | </tbody> |
204 | </tbody> |
| 453 | </table> |
205 | </table> |
| 454 | <table class="docutils footnote" frame="void" id="id8" rules="none"> |
206 | <table class="docutils footnote" frame="void" id="id8" rules="none"> |
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207 | <colgroup><col class="label" /><col /></colgroup> |
| 456 | <tbody valign="top"> |
208 | <tbody valign="top"> |
| 457 | <tr><td class="label"><a name="id8">[4]</a></td><td><em>(<a class="fn-backref" href="#id9">1</a>, <a class="fn-backref" href="#id10">2</a>, <a class="fn-backref" href="#id11">3</a>)</em> <a class="reference" href="http://www.planetplanet.org">http://www.planetplanet.org</a></td></tr> |
209 | <tr><td class="label">[4]</td><td><em>(<a class="fn-backref" href="#id9">1</a>, <a class="fn-backref" href="#id10">2</a>, <a class="fn-backref" href="#id11">3</a>)</em> <a class="reference external" href="http://www.planetplanet.org">http://www.planetplanet.org</a></td></tr> |
| 458 | </tbody> |
210 | </tbody> |
| 459 | </table> |
211 | </table> |
| 460 | <table class="docutils footnote" frame="void" id="id12" rules="none"> |
212 | <table class="docutils footnote" frame="void" id="id12" rules="none"> |
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213 | <colgroup><col class="label" /><col /></colgroup> |
| 462 | <tbody valign="top"> |
214 | <tbody valign="top"> |
| 463 | <tr><td class="label"><a name="id12">[5]</a></td><td><em>(<a class="fn-backref" href="#id13">1</a>, <a class="fn-backref" href="#id14">2</a>)</em> <a class="reference" href="http://packages.gentoo.org/search/?sstring=wordpress">http://packages.gentoo.org/search/?sstring=wordpress</a></td></tr> |
215 | <tr><td class="label">[5]</td><td><em>(<a class="fn-backref" href="#id13">1</a>, <a class="fn-backref" href="#id14">2</a>)</em> <a class="reference external" href="http://packages.gentoo.org/package/wordpress">http://packages.gentoo.org/package/wordpress</a></td></tr> |
| 464 | </tbody> |
216 | </tbody> |
| 465 | </table> |
217 | </table> |
| 466 | <table class="docutils footnote" frame="void" id="id15" rules="none"> |
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| 468 | <tbody valign="top"> |
220 | <tbody valign="top"> |
| 469 | <tr><td class="label"><a class="fn-backref" href="#id16" name="id15">[6]</a></td><td><a class="reference" href="http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.gentoo.devel/20480">http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.gentoo.devel/20480</a></td></tr> |
221 | <tr><td class="label"><a class="fn-backref" href="#id16">[6]</a></td><td><a class="reference external" href="http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.gentoo.devel/20480">http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.gentoo.devel/20480</a></td></tr> |
| 470 | </tbody> |
222 | </tbody> |
| 471 | </table> |
223 | </table> |
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226 | <tbody valign="top"> |
| 475 | <tr><td class="label"><a class="fn-backref" href="#id18" name="id17">[7]</a></td><td><a class="reference" href="http://penguincluster.com/cgi-bin/wiki.pl/BlogInterest">http://penguincluster.com/cgi-bin/wiki.pl/BlogInterest</a></td></tr> |
227 | <tr><td class="label"><a class="fn-backref" href="#id18">[7]</a></td><td><a class="reference external" href="http://penguincluster.com/cgi-bin/wiki.pl/BlogInterest">http://penguincluster.com/cgi-bin/wiki.pl/BlogInterest</a></td></tr> |
| 476 | </tbody> |
228 | </tbody> |
| 477 | </table> |
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| 481 | <tr><td class="label"><a class="fn-backref" href="#id20" name="id19">[8]</a></td><td><a class="reference" href="http://bugs.gentoo.org/63160">http://bugs.gentoo.org/63160</a></td></tr> |
233 | <tr><td class="label"><a class="fn-backref" href="#id20">[8]</a></td><td><a class="reference external" href="http://bugs.gentoo.org/63160">http://bugs.gentoo.org/63160</a></td></tr> |
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