We got a letter from Google recently, reproduced below, suggesting that someone, innocently or otherwise, reproduced material that may have infringed copyright. Thankfully the site in question was no longer hosted by us, and had not been for a good…
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While you sleep the ourlocality server, which we call Agora, quietly keeps things up to date, backs up and monitors the health of services. Normally we run critical updates and some other routine tasks that require downtime after 11:00pm, when…
As of this morning, freshly pressed WordPress 4.5 has been released for OurLocality users. Plenty of improvements, including: Inline linking for faster hyperlinks Formatting on the fly Logo support (we’ll have to wait and see how many templates will eventually…
No need to baton down or invoke emergency planning, its virtual snow. If you have a blog/website on ourlocality you may have noticed a light snow fall which follows your mouse movements. The seasonal snow is built in and will stop all…
Whenever you do a survey there is always someone who points out the bleeding obvious, thinks they know better or makes some snide remarks because they have an axe to grind. My favourite in our recent survey of the OurLocality…
Apparently people care most about news, which happens where they live, or so says the BBC. With the rise of the web, hyperlocal news has emerged as a new trend (and our free local website publishing platform OurLocality and OurLocality…