Finally installed biber in TeX Live, that is, the precompiled binaries made by the authors (with Par::Packer, which I hadn't known about before; very cool). We'll see how many other TL builders want to try ...
New HTML Parser: The long-awaited libxml2 based HTML parser code is live. It needs further work but already handles most markup better than the original parser.
Keep up with the latest Advogato features by reading the Advogato status blog.
If you're a C programmer with some spare time, take a look at the mod_virgule project page and help us with one of the tasks on the ToDo list!