{"id":194,"date":"2003-01-11T12:24:20","date_gmt":"2003-01-11T20:24:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.smontagu.org\/blog\/?p=194"},"modified":"2004-12-13T06:52:48","modified_gmt":"2004-12-13T14:52:48","slug":"flattery-will-get-you-most-places","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.smontagu.org\/blog\/?p=194","title":{"rendered":"Flattery will get you most places"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I spent most of today debugging <a href=\"http:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=188538\">an issue<\/a> that I knew nothing about this time yesterday, and now know a bit more about. I seem to have come up with an empirical solution, at least<\/p>\n<p>Note to bug reporters: saying things like &ldquo;a lot of effort regarding arabic support in mozilla especially the arabic\/bidi<br \/>\nsupport which I can say THANK YOU.&rdquo; is an excellent way to get your bugs prioritized.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I spent most of today debugging an issue that I knew nothing about this time yesterday, and now know a bit more about. I seem to have come up with an empirical solution, at least Note to bug reporters: saying things like &ldquo;a lot of effort regarding arabic support in mozilla especially the arabic\/bidi support [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.smontagu.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/194"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.smontagu.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.smontagu.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.smontagu.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.smontagu.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=194"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.smontagu.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/194\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.smontagu.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=194"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.smontagu.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=194"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.smontagu.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=194"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}