Hi everyone: We are aware that there is an issue with user comment archives and we are working on it. We agree that the comment archives are a really important resource on the site and want to get them back up as soon as possible. Please leave any additional issues taking place with the comments […]
Category Archives: Site Status
Update on the comment section
As many readers have noticed the comment section is still not working properly. Since moving the site to a new server we have been having a problem with one of the databases that the site runs off of. Our tech support staff is working on fixing the issue as quickly as they can.
Problem with Comments
Hi. Several commenters have contacted us saying they are having trouble leaving comments. We don’t know why this is happening but we’re aware of the issue and are working on it with our tech support. Hopefully it will be resolved in the next couple of days. Sorry for the inconvenience!
Comments reloaded back to December 31, 2010; User profiles
A new batch of old comments has been re-imported back into the site going back to December 31, 2010. This included approximately 250,000 comments. Also, we understand that links are no longer appearing to commenters’ profiles showing their commenting history. We are working on restoring that. For background see here.
Mondoweiss offline Sunday and Monday
Mondoweiss will be down for server maintenance on Sunday, September 18 and Monday, September 19.
Reloading comments from February and March 2014
A new batch of old comments has been imported to the site. This one ranges from Feb 1 2014 to march 31 2014 and includes some 14,000+ comments.
Reloading comments from April and May 2014
We were successfully able to import comments ranging between dates 04-01-2014 to 05-01-2014 which in total ended up being around 13,000 comments.
Server Update: Posts & Comments on Hold
Alert! It’s time for some housekeeping around here and we are switching servers. This means that as of 2 pm EDT on Friday, August 21 all posting and comments will be put on hold until all files are moved over to the new server. See you soon!
Added adjustable font size
We’ve had many requests for the ability of readers to adjust the size of the font on our site for easier reading. Today we are adding a simple – / + button to let you set the size of the type that is most comfortable for you. You will find these buttons just under the […]
Comment editing re-enabled
The ability for logged in users to edit their previously posted comments has been re-enabled.