Comments on: A Streamlined Wordpress 1.5 Admin Dashboard

By: The Blog Herald: more blog news more often

The Blog Herald: more blog news more often — Wed, 13 Apr 2005 03:24:37 +0000

WordPress just got better: change your Wordpress Dashboard
Duncan Riley> As I wrote in my WordPress 1.5 review on April 4, the one part of WordPress receiving mixed feedback is the dashboard administration feature that presents to users upon logging into WordPress. I’m happy to report that Angsuman Chakrabort…

By: nikkiana

nikkiana — Tue, 12 Apr 2005 17:12:08 +0000

Maybe it’s just me, but I like the original dashboard… or at least the idea of it. I like knowing what the latest WP related news is.

Nathan: There’s a plugin to remove the rel nofollow attribute if you really don’t like it there. I highly doubt it promotes a lack of comments. The average user doesn’t even know what the rel nofollow attribute is, much less makes an ethical decision to comment or not on a website based on whether rel nofollow is activated or not.

By: Nathan

Nathan — Tue, 12 Apr 2005 16:15:18 +0000

I think the stupidest part about 1.5 is the nofollow rel attribute value it adds. I think that that promotes lack of comments.

Nice screenshot, though.

By: Rob Barac

Rob Barac — Tue, 12 Apr 2005 15:03:59 +0000

=8) and I thought I was the only one getting really annoyed. I hacked together a change on mine as well.

For what it’s worth here is a link to the changes I made too:

Screengrab:
http://www.cafegeek.com/i/temps/cgadmin.gif

Link to index.php(index.txt):
http://www.cafegeek.com/public_html/i/temps/index.txt