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ReCaptcha Implementation finished

As you can see when scrolling down for the Add-Comment section, I just finished the ReCaptcha implemenation for lifetype. 

This will improve the overall blog expericence, as I was told that the stock filters for spam often blocked also non-spam. (Thanks Tobi for the hint) 

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YAML 3.0 and YAML Builder

For those interested in the YAML Layout Template, there a some news on the offical yaml homepage:

First, some days after I published this, YAML3 was released, and on the seconds news is even more interesting, if you are planning to learn "YAML". The YAML Builder.

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Blog Carnival

I started a blog-carnival earlier. As the deadline now passed, I checked the submission and discovered: 

Unfortunatly, there were no valid entries.

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Lifetype Blog Carnival

A reminder: The lifetype blog carnival submission deadline is near!

So if you want to promote your blog and lifetype, make sure to submit your articles!

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Bug in Lifetype

I do not know yet, if it is because of my configuration, and I currently unable to file a bug report, but I' gonna to investigate this a little more.

If the settingsin Administation -> Global Settings -> URL are set to "Mod Rewrite", the "next-Links" and page-number links at the bottom of the main pages stop working. If clicking on them, you alway get on the first page.

On any other settings, this is working loke a charm, so I am using "Custom URLs" now, with default settings.

Integrating Feedburner's Blog Stats into Lifetype.

Feedburner has some nice statistic tools for a blog.  However, they have not an example ready, how to integrate the tracking code into the lifetype blogging plattform.

To give them them a try,I had to integrate the stats into my current template set. Its easier as I first thought.

Here are the instructions:

Presenting A Blog Carnival With The Topic "Lifetype-Powered"

I decided to start a blog-carnival at http://blogcarnival.com.

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