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Really love this idea of Manually adding a new post kind to the Post Kinds Plugin for WordPress.

I’ve already enabled the following post kinds: acquisition, drink, eat, exercise, sleep and trip. Multi-kind posts is something I really want to do though it is not supported. Though I cheated a bit by enabling the Quick Edit option in the plugin and then using the The Quick Edit option in WordPress to add the additional post kind.

Manually adding a new post kind to the Post Kinds Plugin for WordPress by Chris AldrichChris Aldrich (Chris Aldrich | BoffoSocko)
An example using the infamous chicken post kind

The solution is to add an XML namespace for the xlink prefix.

<svg viewBox="0 0 200 200" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" version="1.1" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink">
 <symbol id="circ"><circle cx="100" cy="100" r="100"/></symbol>
 <use xlink:href="#circ"/>
</svg>

Source: <href> in SVG | Parallel Transport

in SVG by Kartik PrabhuKartik Prabhu (kartikprabhu.com)
While creating an animated SVG logo for indietech.rocks we ran into a strange problem where the SVG would display in some browsers and not in others. The issue is the different ways browsers handle XML — yes SVG is XML! So here is the problem and its solution.

Phylo is a project that began as a reaction to the following nugget of information: Kids know more about Pokemon creatures than they do about real creatures*. We think there’s something wrong with that. Apparently, so do many others.

Certainly true in my  house. Looking forward to playing this with Max when he gets older.

PHYLO: THE TRADING CARD GAME (PHYLO: THE TRADING CARD GAME)
Phylo is: (1) a card game that makes use of the wonderful, complex, and inspiring things that inform the notion of biodiversity; (2) an exercise in crowd sourcing, open access, and open game development; and (3) FREAKIN’ AWESOME!