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Mike discovers there's a new CHEESE SHOP in Petone

Pamela the midwife has a blog post of thoughts and info on teenage pregnancy in New Zealand.

Mark Osbourne mentions Uruguay gave a laptop to every single child.

Vampire wannabies can buy bags of tasty blood fit for human consumption.

There's a Save Maranui fundraiser involving speedos.

Open office is spreading quickly all over Belgium according to The Open Source Observatory and Repository for European public administrations.

Someone invented a Robot that loads and unloads the dishwasher

Rachel Alpine talks about need for plain language and official information

Live scribe, the makers of that shiny gadget pen i use alot are opening an app store of applications that run on the pen.

Al Jazeera Launches Creative Commons Repository - Creative CommonsSource: creativecommons.orgAl Jazeera is releasing 12 broadcast quality videos today shot in Gaza under Creative Commons' least restrictive Attribution license. Each professionally recorded video has a detailed information page ...    Al Jazeera understands free culture.    

Drupal is an example of a project with one commiter per branch -- there's is only one person who will be putting code into the DRUPAL-5 branch in CVS. Like wise for all other stable branches.

CVS only has the concept of commiter. All commits on that branch appear to be authored by that one person. The result is, we don't know who wrote what code anymore.

Other version control system have authors. So, while Bob did the commiting, it is recorded that Jane actually is the Author. You can go further and say that Pete did that design work and Sally did the Testing.

okay, a die hard php fangirl... i decided to write one.. just one.. wapsite in ruby.