Own-Id used to create it's own Yadis document for each domain. I realized this was ridiculous, and so now I've changed things so that the Yadis document is the one from the provider. All this should mean fewer glitches. Please let me know of any web site / provider combination that …

Just released a new version that fixes some bugs:

• Now deals with fully qualified domain names
• When pages aren't found, gives a proper 404 status code and message.

Also, 35 domains have now been set up using Own-Id.

Regardless of how much or how little rubbish I throw away, I have to pay the district council a flat rate. This means there's no incentive to reduce packaging, and so there's no incentive to reduce the council's bill for disposal.

I've heard some say, 'Yes, we need to charge …

When I walked into Tesco's the other day, I felt slightly paranoid. JG Ballard's Kingdom Come will have the same effect on you too. The feeling was reinforced by the message on Tesco's loyalty envelope, 'Because without you, it's all pointless'. Okay, it's a pun, but it I'm sure Ballard …

Went to see the sleep specialist this morning. It seems I may have a mild case of sleep disordered breathing. I'm going to try an APAP machine to see if that does the trick.

We started off with a nice clean cosmological model, and since then it's had to be patched up with dark matter, dark energy and inflation. I think we're due for a new theory in cosmology, akin to Kepler's theory of eliptical orbits that replaced the previous cumbersome theory of circular …

Thanks for your comments Hugo. I've tried to address your points by putting up an 'about' page:

http://www.own-id.com/about/

Is this the sort of thing you were thinking of?

In a previous post I wrote to Good Energy asking them to respond to the British Gas Zero Carbon tariff. Thank you to Owen Broadway of Good Energy for responding. His reply to my enquiry is below, and I've made some comments below that.

Tony,

Thanks very much for your …

Bob at work pointed out an article in the Ends Report that suggests British Gas's Zero Carbon electricity tariff is greener than my Good Energy tariff. I wrote the following to Good Energy:

I read in the August 2007 Ends Report that British Gas retires 12% of ROCs above its …

I was going through the Own-Id error log and found a bug that affects new users only. It occurred when the DNS propagated to the user's browser before it reached the Own-Id server. I've now changed the code so that no DNS lookup is ever done on the domain name …