Anil Dash, honcho preacher for blogging code papers Six Apart, declared today that blogging papers has launched a a plugin that provides WordPress users with admittance to a flat of Six Apart’s add-on features for blogs. Dash prefabricated the declaration at WordPress blogger gathering WordCamp Mid-Atlantic. While whatever of Six Apart’s functionality hit been acquirable to WordPress users, this is the prototypal instance the place is substance these services as a flat to a competition blogging platform. These features allow TypePad AntiSpam, a liberated unstoppered maker anti-spam service; TypePad Connect, a commenting strikingness service; combining with Six Apart Media, the site’s business network; and body with blog directory Blogs.com.

Dash says that this advise represents “baby steps” in Six Apart’s unsettled prototypal efforts to wage a flat of features and functionality to WordPress users. This a bounteous deal, considering the long stagnant rivalry between the digit blogging platforms. Last year, the digit companies had a hot combat via consort blog posts, Twitter and in TechCrunch comments.

Perhaps this combining between the Six Apart and WordPress module support resolve the pact between the competitors. And perhaps this is a strategic advise on Six Apart’s lateral to combine with WordPress, a widely favourite papers in the blogging world. One abstract is for certain? it’s a support for whatever WordPress bloggers, who module today be healthy to ingest the plugin to admittance whatever of the multipurpose features of SixApart without having to alter platforms. WordPress offers its possess liberated and paying features for bloggers including a stats grouping and the commenting and email profession Akismet (which TechCrunch uses).

Here’s a recording instance of Dash conversation most WordPress plug-ins and blogging:

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