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- Remove dead Google+ widget from index.html (service discontinued 2019) - Remove obsolete html5shim references from 16 HTML files (IE6-8 polyfill returning 404) - Fix section ID typo in news.html (June2024 -> June2025) - Update Twitter widget URLs from HTTP to HTTPS across all pages - Update YouTube embed, js-grid CDN, and OpenWorm domain links to HTTPS - Update footer-content.html and header-content.html with HTTPS links - Remove compromised WormClassroom link from science.html resources Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Marked the following as completed (Jan 31, 2026): - Removed Google+ widget from index.html - Removed html5shim references from 16 HTML files - Fixed news.html section ID typo (June2024 → June2025) - Updated HTTP URLs to HTTPS across site - Removed WormClassroom compromised link from science.html Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Dead external resource links removed: - RNAiDB (connection failed) - PhenoBank (DNS failure) - Worm Interactome DB (SSL certificate error) - Stanford Microarray Database (officially retired) - BC C. elegans GFP Consortium (connection failed) - Hope Laboratory Expression Pattern Database (dead) - Neuroscience Information Framework (403 forbidden) Updated 20+ links from HTTP to HTTPS: - wormatlas.org, wormbase.org, wormbook.org, wormimage.org - neuroml.org, opensourcebrain.org, docs.openworm.org - geppetto.org, reactome.org, metacyc.org, thebiogrid.org - mirbase.org, uniprot.org, EBI, NCBI, PDB, Ensembl, KEGG - treefam.org, wiki.wormbase.org, github.io domains - salk.edu, mrc-lmb.cam.ac.uk 3 HTTP links remain (sites don't support HTTPS): - browser.openworm.org - caltech.wormbase.org - leiferlab.princeton.edu Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Added to completed fixes: - Removed 7 dead external resource links - Updated 20+ HTTP links to HTTPS Marked "Audit and fix broken external links" as complete. Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
- Fixed broken news feed on homepage (Google Feed API deprecated in 2016) - Replaced PaRSS/Google Feed API with modern allOrigins CORS proxy - Homepage: Shows 6 latest post titles from Tumblr - News page: Completely rebuilt to dynamically show 25 posts with full content - Eliminated redundancy: Tumblr is now single source of truth for news - Backed up old static news.html to news.html.backup Both pages now pull live from https://openworm.tumblr.com/rss allOrigins CORS proxy is free and open source (no API key required) Co-Authored-By: Claude Sonnet 4.5 (1M context) <noreply@anthropic.com>
Automated migration of news.html content to Tumblr blog: - migrate_news_to_tumblr.py: NPF-based migration script with backdating - tumblr_bot.py: CLI tool for manual blog management - TUMBLR_MIGRATION_README.md: Complete setup and usage documentation - tumblr_posts_backup_2026-02-01.json: Backup of migrated posts - .gitignore: Added Python patterns (.env.tumblr, .venv/, etc.) Successfully migrated 19 posts from Sept 2022 - June 2025 OAuth credentials stored in .env.tumblr (gitignored) Blog revived after 6+ years of inactivity Co-Authored-By: Claude Sonnet 4.5 (1M context) <noreply@anthropic.com>
Documented: - 19 posts successfully published with backdating (Sept 2022 - June 2025) - Homepage RSS feed restored (fixed Google Feed API deprecation) - news.html rebuilt as dynamic Tumblr feed - Tumblr now single source of truth for news content All deliverables complete and deployed to production. Co-Authored-By: Claude Sonnet 4.5 (1M context) <noreply@anthropic.com>
- Created loadFullNewsFeed() in main.js for news.html page - Added 30s timeout to prevent hanging - Added detailed console logging for debugging - Improved error messages with specific failure reasons - Simplified news.html to call shared function from main.js This eliminates code duplication and ensures consistent behavior between homepage (6 items) and news page (25 items with descriptions). Co-Authored-By: Claude Sonnet 4.5 (1M context) <noreply@anthropic.com>
- Removed deprecated data-widget-id attribute - Added modern data-height and data-chrome parameters - Updated both static HTML and dynamic PJAX loader - Widget ID system deprecated by Twitter/X (no longer required) Widget should now use simpler href-based timeline embed. Co-Authored-By: Claude Sonnet 4.5 (1M context) <noreply@anthropic.com>
Twitter/X changes make live feed embedding impossible without cost: - Official embed widget broken/deprecated - Twitter API requires $100/month minimum for timeline reading - Nitter instances unreliable and shutting down - No free alternatives that don't require subscriptions Solution: Clean, professional widget that links directly to X timeline - Shows X logo and @openworm handle - Clear call-to-action button to view timeline - Zero dependencies, zero cost, never breaks - Replaces broken Twitter widgets.js integration Co-Authored-By: Claude Sonnet 4.5 (1M context) <noreply@anthropic.com>
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