For those who read my earlier post about how the RSS feed might have to change for this site, please disregard that warning. Because of the nature of the plugin I’ve installed to allow privacy control of my more sensitive posts, changes to the feed will be unnecessary. Yay! However, it would still be a good idea to visit my Contact/RSS subpage and make sure you’re subscribed to my original feeds. (That is, copy-and-paste those feeds, rather than following the link and subscribing to the Feedburner feed that you’re forwarded to. That way, if I ever so stop using Feedburner …

There have been some problems with the post-privacy management plugins I’ve tried. But I think this plugin will solve all of that…

Hi all. I will be experimenting with returning the RSS feed to its original state, ie. not mirrored through Feedburner but rather running directly off this site. The reason is that I’m making efforts to control the amount of data that gets out on “restricted” posts, a feature that I stopped using a while ago but have decided I would once again like to use as I “professionalize” my blog into a multi-purpose writer’s homepage-type site. As discussed here, Feedburner (and Google in general) don’t recognize feed authentication of this kind. This might explain why, for some users, protected posts …

Just a test of the private posts function, as part of my slow ongoing effort to soup up this site.