November 1, 2023
Movable Type 8 Released
We are pleased to announce the release of Movable Type 8.0.2, which is the latest major version….
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October 24, 2023
Movable Type 7 r.5501 (7.902.0): Security Update
Movable Type 7 r.5501 (7.902.0) released….
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Movable Type 7 r.5404 (v7.9.9) released
Movable Type 7 r.5404 (v7.9.9) released….
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Movable Type AMI Edition for Amazon Linux 2023 released
We are pleased to announce the release of Movable Type AM Edition based on Amazon Linux 2023 (AL2023). The Movable Type AMI based on Amazon Linux 2023 has the following features and changes, compared to the currently available AMI based on Amazon Linux 2 (AL2). Major features Movable Type 7 r.5402 (7.9.7-2) and related packages are installed based on AL2023 and configured to work immediately after launch Both the Apache httpd and the nginx web servers are now supported in an AMI. It is configured with Apache httpd by default. You can switch the web server with /app/tools/switch-webserver command, which is newly added. Enables to switch web servers and set some Movable Type Configuration Directives at launching via EC2 instance user data. You can change the default language and database setting in the beginning. Installs pre-configured policies for running Movable Type under SELinux. The policies are included in the package movabletype-selinux, which is provided with the package movabletype, and contains rules for Movable Type to work with the default files and directory structures, including the related packages such as httpd / mysqld….
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Movable Type 7 r.5402-1 (v7.9.7-1) updated (AMI only)
Movable Type 7 r.5402-1 (v7.9.7-1) released only AMI Edition via AWS Marketplace. This version fixes a problem around IMDS enabling especially IMDSv2….
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Movable Type Plugins
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Website & Blog Organizer
This plugin for Movable Type makes it easy to reorganize the website and blog hierarchy. This can be especially useful after upgrading from Movable Type 4, before websites were introduced.
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NotifyWho?!
The NotifyWho?! plugin enables you to control exactly who should receive entry, comment and TrackBack notifications for each blog and when.
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Publish Queue Manager
This plugin provides a simple user interface in the Movable Type administrative system to view, change priority, and delete publishing jobs from the built-in “Publish Queue” system — a system by which files are published in the background. Keeping an eye on what is publishing is a great way to understand what is happening at any given time!
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Ghostwriter
Ghostwriter is a Movable Type plugin that adds a control to change the author on Edit Entry and Edit Page screens. Perfect when the person entering or editing content is not the user to be specified as the author. Documentation…
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Locksmith
A plugin for Movable Type which prevents entries and templates from being edited by more than one user at the same time.
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FiscalYearlyArchives
The fiscal yearly archive is added. Starting month can be specificated every site. Default starting month is April….
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GoogleOpenIDConnect
This plugin provides commenter authentication mechanism by Google OpenID Connect….
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Picasa Express
Easily insert photos from Picasa Web Albums into blog entries. This plugin also wraps images in some HTML to accommodate a caption for nicer display given proper CSS styles….
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AssetDialogAuthorFilter
Limit assets in selection dialog to those uploaded by the logged in user….
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FastestPreview
This plugin enables Movable Type to synchronize preview and editing screens….