[wp-hackers] WordPress Checking Own Pingbacks - Intended Behavior?

[Matt Mullenweg]

Computer Guru wrote:
> I just posted an article on my blog (WP SVN), and was surprised to find a
> link from that article - to a previous article I had written  on the same
> blog - flagged as spam by Akismet.
> 
>  
> 
> IMHO, internal pingbacks should be added directly, without *any* spam
> checking..

It's better to mark it correctly and train Akismet, because if it's 
being marked on your site it'll be marked on someone else's site too.

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Matt Mullenweg
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