Archive for the 'editthis.info' Category

Share the sense
Monday, March 12th, 2007

I just added a new feature today where you can enter in your google adsense code into the control panel, and 50% of the time ads will come up that you will get paid for.

Site outage
Wednesday, February 21st, 2007

Editthis.info went down yesterday after I upgraded some security packages on the server. It seems it reset the network settings. The problem is resolved now and the site is back up.

Spam filter improvements!
Tuesday, October 24th, 2006

You can now allow words that were previously blocked by the spam filter. View the current global list of spam words in your control panel (in the left hand side-bar). There is a link there that leads to the Nonspam page. Add words there that should be allowed in your wiki.
If you ever encounter any […]

Setting a domain name to point to your wiki
Saturday, September 16th, 2006

If you would like to point a domain name to your wiki on editthis.info, set the cname to editthis.info and then post a comment here with your email address, the domain name, and the url for your wiki.
None of this will will appear as a comment since I will not approve any comments to this […]

file upload types
Tuesday, September 5th, 2006

Some new upload types are now allowed on editthis.info:
Here is the current list:
‘png’, ‘jpg’, ‘jpeg’, ‘ogg’,’doc’,’xls’,’ppt’,’mp3′,
’sxc’,’pdf’, ‘gif’, ’swf’, ‘mpg’, ‘mpeg’, ‘avi’, ‘mov’, ‘pdf’, ‘ps’, ‘tar.gz’,
‘gz’

Ad locations on editthis.info
Tuesday, September 5th, 2006

I am currently experimenting with editthis’ ad placements. I am randomly placing the ads on the page in a couple locations and with different boarders. This is to test to see how true google’s heatmap is. I suspect that the placement at the bottom of the content is the most effective. Unless I am significantly […]

Editthis vs. kiko
Tuesday, August 29th, 2006

There has been a lot of buzz about kiko, a popular calendaring program selling their code on ebay. According to the winning bid they system was worth $258,100. What’s nice is they included their site stats on the ebay listing:

So they have about 2,500 page views a day with about 33% visitors that return every […]

Track down user IPs, resize images, keep track of system status
Tuesday, August 29th, 2006

There has been some problem users, so I added a feature to the control panel that will allow you to view a user’s IP address. With that you can ban his address.
Please use this sparingly
I would say this should only be used in cases such as vanalism and abuse. Don’t use it over an edit […]