My WRT54G only has like 4 domains you can exclude. I know Netgear has
a few routers that allow unlimited (up to the RAM size) domain
exclusions. I do agree however that this would be an excellent LDSOSS
project. One idea I have wanted to pursue is to write a distro for the
Linksys WRT54G
I am going to try a little experiment here. Hopefully this can give
me (and perhaps others) a good idea of the power of LDSOSS and the
wide range of experience on the list. I'm going to start a little
project in which I am going to ask for volunteers. I am looking for
someone that can
On 12/28/05, Lonas, Hal [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Currently the software does not seem to allow any provision for more than
one e-mail address per household. This seems unrealistic these days - we
find that husbands, wives, and even children have their own e-mail
addresses. Are there any
Thanks Dan - I'm very excited for when all this launches!
Jesse
On 1/10/06, Dan Hanks [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
A blog I've been following offers lots of nice details about the new
Family Tree system the church is working on. I thought folks here would be
interested:
I have seen this before and it looks like a very unique way to study your scriptures. I see it is free, but I do not see the source code to it anywhere. Do you have any intentions ever of releasing the source code for others to contribute as well? I'm sure there are plenty here that would be
Ed,
Those are excellent links that I think would be useful for many in
this group. Would you mind posting those to the wiki? I think that
will encourage more of the MLS/clerk questions to go to better places.
(I don't mind them here - there are many qualified individuals and it
has been
How easy is this to cobrand? I'd love to take this and put it on my own
server, and host it just for my extended family to encourage collaboration
between family members. Perhaps beyond this, a sync action would be good to
allow a family member to then push out the family's data to werelate.org
V. B. Hunt wrote:
metal instead of printing it on flimsy paper?
At least half joking now, wouldn't it be even cooler to engrave it on
Yes and no. Metal does last longer; however, given my metalworking
skills, I would much rather bind a thousand pages per week in a format
that lasts for a
Erik Peterson wrote:
Here's a resend of an earlier e-mail about how to put together your
own Google ward map:
Erik - do you mind adding this to the Wiki? I think this would be
excellent for others to have.
Thanks,
Jesse
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This got me thinking. I think a lot (while certainly not near all) of
our members are currently living in Utah. Would anyone be interested in
having regular get-togethers or meetings where we can get to know one
another, and perhaps share some of the things pertinent to the purposes
of
Jay,
Can you add that to the wiki if you haven't already? It would be nice
to have that in the list of software written by our members.
Thanks,
Jesse
Jay Askren wrote:
I have an alpha version of the Emergency Preparedness database if any
one is interested in trying it out:
Interesting Parable - very easy to understand on what Open Source is:
http://www.catch.jp/openoffice/whats_oss/index_en.html
Jesse
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I figure it's okay to pass this along since it's on Gems already:
Here is the url if the link doesn't work for you
http://www.lds.org/pdf/Whats_New_LDSORG.pdf
- Original Message -
From: LDS-Gems [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, June 05, 2006 6:53 PM
Subject:
Actually, I think the church already is in the process of
Open-Sourcing PAF - I interviewed for a position working on this team:
http://ldschurch.recruitsoft.com/servlets/CareerSection?art_ip_action=FlowDispatcherflowTypeNo=13pageSeq=2reqNo=15700art_servlet_language=encsNo=2
Jesse
On 6/12/06,
I agree - I think we underestimate the desire for the (both LDS and
non-LDS) community to write our own versions of this software. I
would love for the Church to provide an example for the community to
emulate (or some specs/license to abide by at first), and then release
the code for the
I can only select English as the language for the scriptures. How do
we select other languages?
Jesse
On 6/12/06, Tom Welch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Although I am over the open source initiative for the Church, I've also
been asked to help project manage the online scriptures program. The
Does the pedigree manager have to be in Flex? Why not AJAX out of curiosity? AJAX is much more open IMO, and promotes others to learn how you wrote the code.JesseOn 7/10/06,
Dallan Quass [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm willing to do open-source programming and even sponsor open-sourceprogramming for
Not for a bounty, but I've been wanting to develop an AJAX pedigree browser for awhile now. You can overcome most of the cross-browser compatibility issues by using many of the AJAX libraries that are out there. We use it pretty consistently in our checkout process on
backcountry.com, and while
I'd love to pick it up, but the process may be a slow one - I've got 2 contractual things going on at the same time right now. Let me know what you've got and I'd love to build a client for it.Jesse
On 7/10/06, Paul Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Mon, Jul 10, 2006 at 02:02:10PM -0600, Jesse
The whole webservices thing is built on Gedcom.pm.It hasn't had a
proper release yet, but you can access my subversion repository athttp://pjcj.sytes.net/svn/Gedcom/It seems to work quite well for me,and a couple of other people have reported success, but it will no doubt
need some work when a
Thanks to the student progress system
our school district is using I know if there is a problem with one of my
kids before the report cards come out. Also, teachers are not spending
a good deal of their time talking to the parents but rather they are
spending more of their time, well hopefully,
On 10/25/06, Jay Askren [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Maybe we need to have someone create another mailing list covering
intellectual property, copyright law, and what is legal and what is not.
This topic seems to come up a lot, and I it seems that people really like to
argue about it. It would be
On Oct 28, 2006, at 10:41 AM, Shawn Willden wrote:
What sort of control mechanisms does MediaWiki provide? Ideally,
I'd like to
allow anyone with an account to add content, but I want to require
it to be
approved by the relevant section leader before it becomes generally
visible.
I give
I completely agree on this. With the advent of AJAX and javascript
libraries and frameworks, it has become very easy, and perhaps more
powerful to create client apps on the web (I now consider the web
just a method to deploy interactive client applications).
Jesse
On Nov 1, 2006, at 2:37
What is the domain name?
On 11/11/06, David Wagner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have this domain name that I am doing absolutely nothing with, it is
registered until 1/31/2008. If anyone wants it I will pass it along to them
(as long as they pay the fees). I would like to see that you are going
I'm not sure if this is what you're talking about, but ldsoss has a wiki:
http://www.ldsoss.org
Jesse
On 11/15/06, Neeland, Steve [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
What's the URL for the Ward Website wiki your speaking of?
Thanks.
Steve
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
What I've found with genealogy is that for people that don't normally
do genealogy, they don't just *do* it without discovering it first.
In the church, in particular, they do it because they've been asked to
participate in a genealogy class, or a class at BYU. So you've got to
keep it fun and
How is your Home Teaching program? Perhaps you could assign their
Home Teachers to update them on how Sacrament was the previous week,
and perhaps leave them with a message centered on the topic of
Sacrament Meeting.
Jesse
On 11/30/06, Tony Fenleish [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
We have a good
In Virginia, our Elders Quorum used to provide a weekly newsletter
which summarized the meetings. It would be distributed to all the
Elders and those that couldn't attend. With a really good Secretary,
this can be possible.
Jesse
On 11/30/06, Richard K Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
This is
What about Baby Blessings - anything in the Handbook about recording
Baby Blessings? I tried to do it once and my Bishop said the church
didn't allow it. It was right before the blessing, so I didn't have
any preparations to record it in another way - so my youngest son
unfortunately has little
On 12/12/06, Gordon Clarke [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Jesse,
You commnents are greatly appreciated.
We are looking for a new, intuitive and effective way to assist typical
members (ie.
members with limited computer and genealogical experience) to enter through
a desktop client basic family
Richard Miller pointed this post out to me on ldswebguy's blog today.
He offers a challenge to members of ldsoss. I thought I'd let you
guys know about it so you could participate in the tech talks:
http://www.ldswebguy.com/2006/12/12/open-source-ldsossorg/
Jesse
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I'm curious how involved your Ward leadership is in promoting the Ward
Website? I had one Ward that seemed to grasp it better than others,
and it happened when all the Leaders started using it and making it as
one of the primary means for members to get information. The members
were forced to
On 12/22/06, Tom Welch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The Church is looking at the potential of increasing our use of RSS and
podcasts on Church web sites. We have three podcasts on 2 pages of LDS.org.
Two of the podcasts are audio files and one is PDF. We invite you to
subscribe to these podcasts
I received the below personal invite for everyone on the list for
those interested (I should note I'm not the *only* man behind this -
special thanks go to Charles Fry (who graciously hosts the site) and
many others that helped get this Group going). A lot of this is
already a repeat of what
I'll come if I'm available - I need to check my flight times and with
my pregnant wife to see if I'll be available.
Jesse
On 1/4/07, m h [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Fellow geeks-
Would anyone be interested in a meetup/dinner before the Jan 18th
meeting? I attend the baypiggies [1] meetings
On 1/5/07, m h [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Dojo is sort of bleeding edge, smart people behind it, apache
adoption, a steeper learning curve, bigger download, etc. But they
are really pushing the envelope, having tools for js packaging,
linting, obfuscations/shrinking. Just the other day they
I wonder if the Church could help with these laptops. If a religious
organization were to purchase some and hand them out I wonder if they
would be more likely to get to their intended destinations with
appropriate training. Are they selling these only to governmental
organizations or have they
On 1/26/07, Jay Askren [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm on an email list for ward clerks, and there's been quite a bit of
chatter about the following web site:
http://wardmap.theballfamily.org/intro.asp
I would like to see one better. I would love to have a client-side
app that works similar to
I didn't think about Google Earth. I think we're getting closer to at
least a workaround. I would still like some way to download a plot
map though with actual designs of each property line, similar to
Zillow.com. Anyone know of an API or Web Service that allows access
to such a thing?
Jesse
Shaw [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
You can put the character set encoding into your HTTP header. Then
the browser will detect the encoding and display it correctly.
Content-Type: text/html;charset=charset=ISO-8859-1
Mary
On 1/30/07, Brice Hunt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Jesse Stay wrote:
On 1
Awesome Mary! There are 3 places I suggest submitting this in
addition to the list to give it a little more exposure. The first is
the ldsoss.org wiki - it gets fairly high search engine exposure. The
second (well, I'm biased because I run it) is Came2Pass.com. The
third is sustaind.org, a
I posted this article on my blog today:
http://www.jessestay.com/articles/2007/03/09/contextual-scripture-link-ads
I was wondering what the group's input was. Has this already been
done? Can you think of any way to make the idea better? I'd love to
provide something like this as a service to
:16 PM, Jesse Stay wrote:
I posted this article on my blog today:
http://www.jessestay.com/articles/2007/03/09/contextual-scripture-
link-ads
I was wondering what the group's input was. Has this already been
done? Can you think of any way to make the idea better? I'd love to
provide
For any of you that use Pligg, I've written a new document on how to
write Pligg modules. This ought to be a good way to get you into
giving back to the community. I realized there wasn't much
documentation on this out there, so thought I'd help out the
community. I hope it can be of help to
I raised this question on the mormonapologetics.org forum recently,
but it seems no one has a good answer on how to fix it. I figure with
this list having so many at church headquarters, and other smart
people that have used wikipedia way more than I have, there might be
some good ideas brought
of
the 1st Vision.
-John
- Original Message
From: Jesse Stay [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: LDS Open Source Software ldsoss@lists.ldsoss.org
Sent: Sunday, April 1, 2007 11:46:52 PM
Subject: [Ldsoss] wikipedia becoming anti-mormon?
I raised this question on the mormonapologetics.org forum
I haven't checked today to see if these have been added, but we might
want to consider some of the witnesses listed on fairwiki as well -
they usually do a somewhat decent job of citing what they put there (I
think we obviously would want to cite the source, not fairwiki):
On 4/3/07, Shawn Willden [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I think that's an excellent idea, and would probably be very well-received by
those who are interested in NPOV and clear exposition of the known facts.
Those whose agenda is to confuse wouldn't like it, but they'd have a hard
time arguing against
On 4/1/07, Jesse Stay [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
One other example is the topic Arianism. Mormons are listed as
supporters of Arius on wikipedia. If you think we actually are, I
highly suggest you research what Arius actually taught, as I really
don't think we want ourselves in that category
On 4/4/07, Thomas Haws [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The Wikipedia answer (yes, there is an answer), is to cite authorities
and experts, and if there is significant disagreement on a subject, be
sure to cite all sides fairly and sympathetically.
Regarding the specific passage in question here, an
On 4/5/07, Thomas Haws [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I am sorry to hear (unless it was solely original research and
unattributable) that the problem has been solved by deletion.
Most of what was there before was original research that I could tell
- there were very few citations to backup the
On 4/5/07, Sean M. Cox [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
*[[Mormons]], followers of the various churches of the [[Latter Day
Saint movement]], who believe in the unity in purpose of the Godhead
but that Jesus is a divine being distinct from, and created by, God the
Father, but similar in every other
On 4/5/07, Sean M. Cox [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Perhaps one could've argued that a slight rewording was necessary for
clarity. (Perhaps comparable rather than in-line.) I can't imagine
why this is cause to imagine that this segment of the article was part
of the anti-mormon propaganda machine. I
On 4/10/07, Paul Penrod [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
To change things up a bit. Ran into a couple of interesting articles
on Firefox extensions that may be of value:
20 must-have Firefox extensions
http://www.computerworld.com/action/article.do?command=viewArticleBasicarticleId=9011975
Top 10
I'm just curious, what does the group think about adding a LDS.org
Tips and Hacks addition under the Projects section on the front
page? From there we could add this Firefox Extensions and
Greasemonkey Scripts page. Is there a better place this could be put?
Thanks,
Jesse
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better place for it than at
LDSOSS wiki?
Tom
On 4/10/07, Jesse Stay [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm just curious, what does the group think about adding a LDS.org
Tips and Hacks addition under the Projects section on the front
page? From there we could add this Firefox Extensions and
Greasemonkey
For any of you who are digg users, you might like the new feature I
added to Came2Pass.com. Now, when you sign up, and in your profile,
you can enter your digg user name. After entering, it automatically
gets added to 2 categories on the side of the page that show other
Mormon Digg users'
Just curious - is Justin Vincent any relation to Jesse Vincent, the
Perl Hacker? That would make for an interesting family dynamic.
Jesse (Stay)
On 4/23/07, Sean Gates [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Steve Dibbs,
(This is the only way I know how to get you a message; your email addressed
On 4/24/07, Scott Barber [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
FYI: I've updated the SpicyWardWeb Greasemonkey script by adding both
google and yahoo map links to the addresses and Skype Out links for
the phone numbers. I'm working on these links for the leadership
directory pages, but have abandoned my
Windows Vista has excellent parental control features. It allows you
to set up child accounts, allow when you want your kids accessing the
internet, what applications they run and when, and track what they are
doing on the internet. All of this is built in to Vista.
Jesse
On 5/15/07, Stacey
On 5/15/07, Steven H. McCown [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
This is a kinder and gentler news list, but my ... you are brave
;-)
Steve
I've been beaten up many times before on other lists - I welcome it
here as well. ;-) I wouldn't say I'm a Microsoft apologist, but
rather an unbiased realist
On 6/4/07, Richard K Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Thank you, all, for your suggestions on CMS systems for
MormonTestimonies.org. I'll look at Drupal and the few others
suggested here.
Richard,
Let us know what you come up with. I'm looking for one as well.
Jesse
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On 6/4/07, Richard K Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
And integration with Facebook Platform is a whole other topic to
discuss... :)
I see you read my blog :-) That, I can help with.
Jesse
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I can't think of a better name to call this, so I am naming it an
open meta standard. The idea is this: we should be able to markup
documents, such as scripture readers like MarkMyScriptures, save the
markup, highlights, and notes in an open format, and then apply that
markup into other documents
I saw this on Slashdot today:
http://www.lawbean.com/2007/06/18/ancestrycom-to-add-dna-test-results/
I know the church at one time was collecting DNA info on a volunteer
basis through an Eagle project awhile back. I know I spit into a cup
and gave info for that. I am curious if the church
Sorry to forward a forward, but this was posted to plug today and I
thought it would be more appropriate here:
-- Forwarded message --
From: Thayne Harbaugh [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Jul 25, 2007 4:47 PM
Subject: Employment Opportunities
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I passed on some
Here's a correction for one of the last e-mails:
Jesse
-- Forwarded message --
From: Thayne Harbaugh [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Jul 26, 2007 12:19 PM
Subject: [Fwd: RE: Employment Opportunities]
To: Jesse Stay [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Jesse,
Errr, looks like I provided the wrong phone
One more from the church (how many recruiters does the church have there?):
Jesse
-- Forwarded message --
From: Daysi Martinez [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Jul 26, 2007 10:00 AM
Subject: Employment Opportunities
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
My name is Daysi Martinez, I work as an LDS
I know not all of you are into it, but for anyone that is a Facebook
user right now I just created an LDSOSS group on Facebook. Please
feel free to join so we can see who else is on there - I see this as
another excellent way to spread the word about LDSOSS. The url to add
the group is:
On 8/2/07, Stewart Foss [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
That is great. I agree, it'd be great to see more LDS focused apps on
facebook. I created one a little while back that is pretty similar to yours
Jesse, it allows you to add a Scripture Verse to your profile from a list of
your favorite verses
On 8/3/07, Justin Findlay [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Something I remember from the Tech Talk is that the licensing the church
wanted for code to interface with the family search API seemed too
restrictive, meaning that if Jesse or I wrote WWW::LDS::FamilySearch we
couldn't license it under the
On 8/4/07, Steven H. McCown [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I went to facebook, to checkout your app and I was required to register and
login. As part of the login process, you are required to give your e-mail
address and the password to access your e-mail account. That's not a
facebook-specific
Hi - it's been quiet on here lately. I'm currently considering the option
of Open Sourcing the Facebook LDS App, currently which has near 1000 users
and growing. I simply can't take this as a one-man show any more (I've got
too many other ventures I'd like to pursue) and could definitely use all
On 8/19/07, Jeoff Wilks [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Sounds like social networking for ancestors.
This has been thought of - I am not sure if I'm allowed to say by whom, but
expect the future to be full of technology like this.
Jesse
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On 8/20/07, m h [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I guess I could add them to this page
http://ldsoss.org/index.php/LDS.org_Hacks_and_Tricks
Yes, please do - that way there will be an archive of what you've written so
others can use it in the future (without them having to search the mailing
I was just curious if anyone has scraped the Wards and Stakes off of
LDS.orgalready that might be willing to share it with me? I'm looking
to use this
data on the Facebook LDS App, and figured before writing the scraper myself
I'd see if it has been done before.
Jesse
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?)
Steve
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*From:* [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] *On Behalf Of *Jesse Stay
*Sent:* Tuesday, September 04, 2007 11:49 PM
*To:* LDS Open Source Software
*Subject:* [Ldsoss] Wards and Stakes
I was just curious if anyone has scraped the Wards
, in message
[EMAIL PROTECTED], Jesse Stay
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Thanks Steve. For the moment, it's for non-commercial use so if I read
that right it should be okay. I might want to approach it differently
though, in case any of it does become commercial. It would be really cool
if the church
On 9/5/07, Thad Van Ry [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The rights and use section of that website says, in part:
You may view, download, and print material from this site only for
your personal, noncommercial use unless otherwise indicated.
I think you are missing the personal part here. I see this
On 9/23/07, Steve Dibb [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi guys,
It's been a few years, but I've finally got a much cleaner database dump of
the
LDS Scriptures ready to push live. I'd like it if someone could take a look
at
it though before I do a final release, though. As far as I can tell,
On 9/28/07, Timothy-Allen Albertson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Does anybody know any free software program
I can download to determine the speed and
bandwidth of my DSL connection? I just
upgraded from 1.5 MPS to 7 MPS and want to
make sure i get what i will be paying for.
tnx. Tim
On 10/2/07, Jon D. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:Here's an idea...
Some of you may have seen today's (and previous)
Slashdot links on reCaptcha, a cool idea
that's starting to be more commonly-used:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/7023627.stm
http://recaptcha.net/learnmore.html
Basically
I've got a software program I'd like to develop here soon that will require
regular text updates of BYU (and maybe other college football teams?) games,
especially football. Is anyone aware of a service somewhere that provides
rss play-by-play of BYU football games?
Thanks,
Jesse
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On 10/2/07, m h [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Sounds like a good way to do genealogical indexing. Someone should
tell the church ;)
Also sounds like an interesting business idea. Farm out captchas to
blogs, and pay people for using the captcha
Seth Godin actually already proposed this
at it. Let me know if I can help.
That's a great idea James! I'll add that to my list of things to add to the
LDS App on Facebook if someone doesn't beat me to just creating a separate
application for it.
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WebWave Technologies Incubator
Cell: (801) 979
blog is:
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Jesse
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Chief Social Officer, http://SocialOptimize.com
Author, I'm on Facebook -- Now What???
Cell: (801) 853-8339
Blog
Forgive the influx of e-mails. I just realized today several of my e-mails
weren't getting response on the list. We discovered the server was down,
and it is now back up and in full force. Let's keep the discussion going!
Jesse
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The Social Media Guru
Partner, Co-founder
On Sun, Feb 24, 2008 at 3:59 PM, Jesse Stay [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I was wondering if I could get the group's opinion on this. I'm going to
be switching the location of where the ldsoss list is hosted here in the
near future. I was wondering if anyone minded if we used Google groups
. The binary can be
used to
test all the features of the Family Tree API and provides an ability to
check the XML
strings before committing the changes. Excellent tool for learning and
understanding
the API Schema in actual use.
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The Social Media Guru
Partner, Co-founder
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