{"id":472,"date":"2004-05-15T14:49:55","date_gmt":"2004-05-15T14:49:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/the19thfloor.net\/?p=472"},"modified":"2004-05-15T14:49:55","modified_gmt":"2004-05-15T14:49:55","slug":"upgrading_the_m","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/the19thfloor.net\/?p=472","title":{"rendered":"Upgrading The Masses"},"content":{"rendered":"

A couple big events in the world of blogging. First, the Blogger<\/a> interface has been redesigned. It looks more user-friendly and it has some cool features like blogging via e-mail. And Six Apart has released the developers’ version of Moveable Type 3.0<\/a>. Every geek seems to have an opinion about the new licensing and fee structure in MT. Frankly, I could care less. I don’t have multiple blogs and I’m the only author on this one, so I can get away with the free version. Even if they did charge a fee for a personal license, I’d probably pay it. I tend to reward software publishers that make stuff I find useful. I sometimes think the free software movement has left us all a little spoiled and a little insensitive about the work that goes into creating good software. Free is good, but it shouldn’t be something something that we come to expect from every developer.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

A couple big events in the world of blogging. First, the Blogger interface has been redesigned. It looks more user-friendly and it has some cool features like blogging via e-mail. And Six Apart has released the developers’ version of Moveable Type 3.0. Every geek seems to have an opinion about the new licensing and fee […]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sfsi_plus_gutenberg_text_before_share":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_show_text_before_share":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_icon_type":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_icon_alignemt":"","sfsi_plus_gutenburg_max_per_row":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-472","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","category-1-id","post-seq-1","post-parity-odd","meta-position-corners","fix"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9Iwau-7C","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/the19thfloor.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/472","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/the19thfloor.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/the19thfloor.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/the19thfloor.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/the19thfloor.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=472"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/the19thfloor.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/472\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/the19thfloor.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=472"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/the19thfloor.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=472"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/the19thfloor.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=472"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}