I want to limit the number of plugins, so the best approach is to take these up one at a time and include them all in a single plugin. Where possible I’ll use oEmbed, which provides the user-friendly approach of […]

Not currently, no.

Public and hidden groups offer a “Leave Group” button on the group home page underneath the group name/description, e.g.:

http://mla.hcommons-staging.org/groups/mla-commons-help/

Private groups are currently a bit […]

Blaskan and TwentyTwelve are installed.

I’ll need to take more time on the plugins since they have more severe performance/security implications.

See my post on your topic about <embed>s and <object>s. Unfortunately Storify is currently not included in WordPress’s shortcodes. I’ll look into a separate plugin to provide this functionality.

Hi George,

Because MLA Commons is a multisite WordPress install, there are certain user behaviors that could end up being detrimental to everyone. Unfortunately, <embed>s, <object>s, and <iframe>s fall into […]

Thanks for the bug report, George. I think our custom admin bar is interfering with the default responsive layout for mobile devices. We’ll take a look.

You’re right! Sorry about that. I’ll get this reported and fixed.

Hi @vcpasupathi! I’m not sure what was causing this issue, but it seems to be resolved. Your privacy setting is “I would like my blog to be visible only to registered users of MLA Commons” and that’s the case. You […]

As a late update (we’ve been in contact with many of you about it): the new site administrator issue described above has been resolved. If the issue reoccurs, get in touch with us!

Thanks for pointing that out. We’re trying to simplify the choices up there, but there’s still more work to do. I think, ideally, it would simply take you to the Sites section of your profile. I’ll see what we can do.