[wp-hackers] making the code editor the default view

[Benedict Eastaugh]

My mistake. Thought you were just into heavy sarcasm.

On 06/12/2007, spencerp <spencerp1 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Benedict Eastaugh wrote:
> > The original suggestion to make it part of core wasn't even remotely
> > serious, just an attempted reductio on the "TinyMCE is important and
> > useful to a lot of people, so it should be in core" argument.
> >
>
> No, I was throwing thoughts out on a serious note. I think I seen some
> where in someones thread about other plugins and I just added my
> thoughts on Akismet in here. I should have started a new thread
> discussion on "it". My bad.
>
> > On 06/12/2007, Aaron Brazell <emmensetech at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >> Totally -1 on this. There are very legitimate reasons for some folks not to use Akismet.
> I can agree with you on this. That's kind of why I threw out the idea on
> Spam Karma 2 + Akismet too. Rather then just having Akismet itself, why
> not prepackage a "two in one" deal or something? Most users are going to
> want and need an anti-spam plugin anyway! And most I'm sure grab all
> three main anti-spam plugins anyway. And most I'm sure also do that Spam
> Karma + Akismet as well. I know I do it. I know Viper007Bond does it
> too. That's where I got it from before. I just threw out the whole idea
> for Akismet being added to the core, to make it simpler. Rather than
> having those plugins in the plugin folder, make it easier by slapping it
> in core... I don't see it as self promotion per se, I see it as a FREE
> anti-spam plugin that comes with WordPress regardless of where it is in
> the folder structure or whatever else.
>
> >> There also is the API key requirement which unnecessarily promotes Automattic (no offense, guys). Plus its code that's just best left in plugin territory.
> >> (via Blackberry)
> >> Aaron Brazell
> >> Director of Technology, b5media
> >> "A Global New Media Company"
> >>
> >> web:: www.b5media.com, www.technosailor.com
> >> phone:: 410-608-6620
> >> skype:: technosailor
> >>
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: spencerp <spencerp1 at gmail.com>
> >>
> >> Date: Thu, 06 Dec 2007 15:48:49
> >> To:wp-hackers at lists.automattic.com
> >> Subject: Re: [wp-hackers] making the code editor the default view
> >>
> >>
> >> Just curious, but can't "you" just make Akismet part of the core? Like,
> >> take it out of the plugins directory all together, and add it to core?
> >> Make a special file for that itself? Or, since Spam Karma 2 has an
> >> Akismet plugin option, just add Spam Karma 2 instead? I was just
> >> wondering since Akismet is also the Developers little baby too. =) As
> >> for "Hello Dolly" plugin, maybe just make that part of core as well?
> >> Just maybe make option some where in the control panel to turn it off or
> >> on. Rather then have it a plugin sitting in the plugins section. I don't
> >> use it, but when running SVN, if you'd remove it.. it will automatically
> >> come back again when doing "svn up"...  Just throwing out random
> >> thoughts here...
> >>
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