[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #10621: restore default "checked" behavior of blog_public switch in install.php

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#10621: restore default "checked" behavior of blog_public switch in install.php
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 Reporter:  stevejohnson     |        Owner:  westi 
     Type:  enhancement      |       Status:  closed
 Priority:  high             |    Milestone:  2.8.5 
Component:  Upgrade/Install  |      Version:  2.8   
 Severity:  major            |   Resolution:  fixed 
 Keywords:  needs-patch      |  
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Comment(by westi):

 Replying to [comment:6 hakre]:
 > New setups should respect the users privacy. It is important that users
 make an active decision to allow robot access to their data. Just as an
 info regarding this patch which did the opposite. Reading a book about
 website basics might be insightfull, and twice-thinking before doing a
 submit because of a misleading comment.
 >
 > I'm pretty much for reverting this and re-open it to gather some
 awareness.

 This change fixed a bug which we introduced by accident and put the
 default back to what it was meant to be.

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