{"id":428,"date":"2012-10-30T20:57:03","date_gmt":"2012-10-30T19:57:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lydgate.org\/blogs\/?p=428"},"modified":"2012-10-30T20:57:03","modified_gmt":"2012-10-30T19:57:03","slug":"not-dead-only-sleeping","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/lydgate.org\/blogs\/2012\/10\/not-dead-only-sleeping\/","title":{"rendered":"Not dead, only sleeping!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>It\u2019s not quite \u201cGoodbye!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>I\u2019ve been very quiet for the last 6 months.\u00a0 I had hoped that by now things<br \/>\nwould have got back to normal, but it isn\u2019t so, and there is little sign that<br \/>\nit will do for the foreseeable future.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_432\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/lydgate.org\/blogs\/2012\/10\/not-dead-only-sleeping\/storm_waves_batter_blackpool_promenade_-_geograph-org-uk_-_1115461-2\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-432\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-432\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-432\" title=\"Storm_Waves_batter_Blackpool_Promenade_-_geograph.org.uk_-_1115461\" src=\"http:\/\/lydgate.org\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/Storm_Waves_batter_Blackpool_Promenade_-_geograph.org_.uk_-_11154611-300x195.jpg\" alt=\"Storm waves batter Blackpool Promenade\" width=\"300\" height=\"195\" srcset=\"http:\/\/lydgate.org\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/Storm_Waves_batter_Blackpool_Promenade_-_geograph.org_.uk_-_11154611-300x195.jpg 300w, http:\/\/lydgate.org\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/Storm_Waves_batter_Blackpool_Promenade_-_geograph.org_.uk_-_11154611-150x97.jpg 150w, http:\/\/lydgate.org\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/Storm_Waves_batter_Blackpool_Promenade_-_geograph.org_.uk_-_11154611.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-432\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Storm waves batter Blackpool Promenade \u2013 the image that feels like my life at the moment<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Early in May it became apparent that my family responsibilities were<br \/>\nincreasing, and in fact they have increased massively so that I have little<br \/>\ntime for any of my own interests.\u00a0 As a result I\u2019ve had to make some hard<br \/>\ndecisions.\u00a0 I\u2019ve cut down considerably on the number of mailing lists that I<br \/>\nfollow \u2013 that alone has made quite a difference.\u00a0 Reluctantly, because I feel<br \/>\nguilty about it, I\u2019ve left most of the UserBase work to Claus_chr and Yurchor.<\/p>\n<p>What I have managed, and what I hope to continue to do until things change, is<br \/>\nregular checks for spammers on all three wikis (though Yurchor often gets there<br \/>\nbefore me!).\u00a0 I\u2019ve signed up more translators \u2013 which is great to see.\u00a0 What\u2019s<br \/>\nreally missing is new stuff \u2013 new pages, and improvements that we planned to do over this year\u2019.\u00a0 Claus_chr is left pretty well working on his own on that level, so if you have any time to spare and are willing to work in Mediawiki,<br \/>\nplease contact him on #kde-www or use the UserBase email facility to speak to him.<\/p>\n<p>I\u2019m still hoping that gradually things will calm down.\u00a0 Who knows?\u00a0 I might<br \/>\neven manage to keep Digikam fans up to date with Dmitri Popov\u2019s blogs.<br \/>\nWhatever happens, I\u2019m not dead, only sleeping, as the saying goes.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s not quite \u201cGoodbye!\u201d I\u2019ve been very quiet for the last 6 months.\u00a0 I had hoped that by now things would have got back to normal, but it isn\u2019t so, and there is little sign that it will do for the foreseeable future. &nbsp; Early in May it became apparent that my family responsibilities were [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[7,14,3,13],"class_list":["post-428","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-kde","tag-real-life","tag-kde","tag-kde-userbase","tag-techbase"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/lydgate.org\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/428","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/lydgate.org\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/lydgate.org\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/lydgate.org\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/lydgate.org\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=428"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"http:\/\/lydgate.org\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/428\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":436,"href":"http:\/\/lydgate.org\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/428\/revisions\/436"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/lydgate.org\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=428"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/lydgate.org\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=428"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/lydgate.org\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=428"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}