diff --git a/include/ItemObject.php b/include/ItemObject.php
index 6f1c76fa1..f6f7c0fba 100644
--- a/include/ItemObject.php
+++ b/include/ItemObject.php
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ class Item extends BaseObject {
 		$indent = '';
 		$osparkle = '';
 		$total_children = $this->count_descendants();
-		$unseen_comments = (($item->real_uid) ? 0 : $this->count_unseen_descendants());
+		$unseen_comments = (($item['real_uid']) ? 0 : $this->count_unseen_descendants());
 
 		$conv = $this->get_conversation();
 		$observer = $conv->get_observer();
diff --git a/include/diaspora.php b/include/diaspora.php
index 09521b82b..b4f20528d 100755
--- a/include/diaspora.php
+++ b/include/diaspora.php
@@ -1788,7 +1788,7 @@ function diaspora_like($importer,$xml,$msg) {
 
 	$contact = diaspora_get_contact_by_handle($importer['channel_id'],$msg['author']);
 	if(! $contact) {
-		logger('diaspora_like: cannot find contact: ' . $msg['author']);
+		logger('diaspora_like: cannot find contact: ' . $msg['author'] . ' for channel ' . $importer['channel_name']);
 		return;
 	}
 
diff --git a/include/dir_fns.php b/include/dir_fns.php
index 8f27fb85d..0ba4f8712 100644
--- a/include/dir_fns.php
+++ b/include/dir_fns.php
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ function check_upstream_directory() {
 	*/
 	$directory = get_config('system','directory_server');
 	if ($directory) {
-		$r = q("select * from site where site_url = '%s' and (site_flags & %d)>0 ",
+		$r = q("select * from site where site_url = '%s' and (site_flags & %d) > 0 ",
 			dbesc($directory),
 			intval(DIRECTORY_MODE_PRIMARY|DIRECTORY_MODE_SECONDARY|DIRECTORY_MODE_STANDALONE)
 		);
@@ -86,14 +86,14 @@ function sync_directories($dirmode) {
 
 	$realm = get_directory_realm();
 	if($realm == DIRECTORY_REALM) {
-		$r = q("select * from site where (site_flags & %d)>0 and site_url != '%s' and ( site_realm = '%s' or site_realm = '') ",
+		$r = q("select * from site where (site_flags & %d) > 0 and site_url != '%s' and ( site_realm = '%s' or site_realm = '') ",
 			intval(DIRECTORY_MODE_PRIMARY|DIRECTORY_MODE_SECONDARY),
 			dbesc(z_root()),
 			dbesc($realm)
 		);
 	}
 	else {
-		$r = q("select * from site where (site_flags & %d)>0 and site_url != '%s' and site_realm like '%s' ",
+		$r = q("select * from site where (site_flags & %d) > 0 and site_url != '%s' and site_realm like '%s' ",
 			intval(DIRECTORY_MODE_PRIMARY|DIRECTORY_MODE_SECONDARY),
 			dbesc(z_root()),
 			dbesc(protect_sprintf('%' . $realm . '%'))
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ function sync_directories($dirmode) {
 			dbesc($r[0]['site_realm'])
 		);
 
-		$r = q("select * from site where (site_flags & %d)>0 and site_url != '%s'",
+		$r = q("select * from site where (site_flags & %d) > 0 and site_url != '%s'",
 			intval(DIRECTORY_MODE_PRIMARY|DIRECTORY_MODE_SECONDARY),
 			dbesc(z_root())
 		);
diff --git a/include/features.php b/include/features.php
index 7530158ec..92d8598a5 100644
--- a/include/features.php
+++ b/include/features.php
@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@ function get_features() {
 			array('preview',        t('Post Preview'),				t('Allow previewing posts and comments before publishing them')),
 			array('channel_sources', t('Channel Sources'),          t('Automatically import channel content from other channels or feeds')),
 			array('content_encrypt', t('Even More Encryption'),          t('Allow optional encryption of content end-to-end with a shared secret key')),
+			array('adult_photo_flagging', t('Flag Adult Photos'),   t('Provide photo edit option to hide adult photos from default album view')), 
 		),
 
 		// Network Tools
diff --git a/include/items.php b/include/items.php
index 19de52e92..00edeabdd 100755
--- a/include/items.php
+++ b/include/items.php
@@ -4285,7 +4285,7 @@ function zot_feed($uid,$observer_xchan,$arr) {
 		$mindate = NULL_DATE;
 	$mindate = dbesc($mindate);
 
-	logger('zot_feed: ' . $uid);
+	logger('zot_feed: requested for uid ' . $uid . ' from observer ' . $observer_xchan, LOGGER_DEBUG);
 
 	if(! perm_is_allowed($uid,$observer_xchan,'view_stream')) {
 		logger('zot_feed: permission denied.');
diff --git a/include/permissions.php b/include/permissions.php
index 0ad28b3f1..b078de4d5 100644
--- a/include/permissions.php
+++ b/include/permissions.php
@@ -257,7 +257,7 @@ function perm_is_allowed($uid,$observer_xchan,$permission) {
 
 	$channel_perm = $global_perms[$permission][0];
 
-	$r = q("select %s, channel_hash from channel where channel_id = %d limit 1",
+	$r = q("select %s, channel_pageflags, channel_hash from channel where channel_id = %d limit 1",
 		dbesc($channel_perm),
 		intval($uid)
 	);
diff --git a/include/zot.php b/include/zot.php
index 3ffc9b43f..3b8584509 100644
--- a/include/zot.php
+++ b/include/zot.php
@@ -1256,8 +1256,14 @@ function zot_import($arr, $sender_url) {
 
 function public_recips($msg) {
 
+
+	require_once('include/identity.php');
+
 	$check_mentions = false;
+	$include_sys = false;
+
 	if($msg['message']['type'] === 'activity') {
+		$include_sys = true;
 		$col = 'channel_w_stream';
 		$field = PERMS_W_STREAM;
 		if(array_key_exists('flags',$msg['message']) && in_array('thread_parent', $msg['message']['flags'])) {
@@ -1307,6 +1313,14 @@ function public_recips($msg) {
 
 	$r = array_merge($r,$x);
 
+	//logger('message: ' . print_r($msg['message'],true));
+
+	if($include_sys && array_key_exists('public_scope',$msg['message']) && $msg['message']['public_scope'] === 'public') {
+		$sys = get_sys_channel();
+		if($sys)
+			$r[] = array('hash' => $sys['channel_hash']);
+	}
+
 	// look for any public mentions on this site
 	// They will get filtered by tgroup_check() so we don't need to check permissions now
 
@@ -1337,7 +1351,7 @@ function public_recips($msg) {
 function allowed_public_recips($msg) {
 
 
-	logger('allowed_public_recips: ' . print_r($msg,true));
+	logger('allowed_public_recips: ' . print_r($msg,true),LOGGER_DATA);
 
 	$recips = public_recips($msg);
 
@@ -1414,8 +1428,13 @@ function process_delivery($sender,$arr,$deliveries,$relay,$public = false,$reque
 			continue;
 		}
 
+
 		$channel = $r[0];
 
+		// allow public postings to the sys channel regardless of permissions
+		if(($channel['channel_pageflags'] & PAGE_SYSTEM) && (! $arr['item_private']))
+			$public = true;
+
 		$tag_delivery = tgroup_check($channel['channel_id'],$arr);
 
 		$perm = (($arr['mid'] == $arr['parent_mid']) ? 'send_stream' : 'post_comments');
diff --git a/mod/dirsearch.php b/mod/dirsearch.php
index 52d953707..56e2378a8 100644
--- a/mod/dirsearch.php
+++ b/mod/dirsearch.php
@@ -305,6 +305,12 @@ function dir_parse_query($s) {
 						$curr['value'] = substr($curr['value'],1);
 						continue;
 					}
+					elseif($curr['value'][0] == '"' && $curr['value'][strlen($curr['value'])-1] == '"') {
+						$curr['value'] = substr($curr['value'],1,strlen($curr['value'])-2);
+						$ret[] = $curr;
+						$curr = array();
+						continue;
+					}	
 					else {
 						$ret[] = $curr;
 						$curr = array();
diff --git a/mod/like.php b/mod/like.php
index b56611197..04a2b43cd 100755
--- a/mod/like.php
+++ b/mod/like.php
@@ -263,26 +263,18 @@ function like_content(&$a) {
 		else
 			killme();
 
-
-		$r = q("SELECT * FROM item WHERE verb = '%s' AND item_restrict = 0 
+		$r = q("SELECT id FROM item WHERE verb = '%s' AND item_restrict = 0 
 			AND author_xchan = '%s' AND ( parent = %d OR thr_parent = '%s') LIMIT 1",
 			dbesc($activity),
 			dbesc($observer['xchan_hash']),
 			intval($item_id),
 			dbesc($item['mid'])
 		);
+
 		if($r) {
-			$like_item = $r[0];
-
-			// Already liked/disliked it, delete it
-
-			$r = q("UPDATE item SET item_restrict = ( item_restrict & ~%d ), changed = '%s' WHERE id = %d",
-				intval(ITEM_DELETED),
-				dbesc(datetime_convert()),
-				intval($like_item['id'])
-			);
-
-			proc_run('php',"include/notifier.php","like",$like_item['id']);
+			// already liked it. Drop that item.
+			require_once('include/items.php');
+			drop_item($r[0]['id'],false,DROPITEM_PHASE1);
 			return;
 		}
 
diff --git a/mod/mail.php b/mod/mail.php
index dacb181c5..6c778b956 100644
--- a/mod/mail.php
+++ b/mod/mail.php
@@ -113,6 +113,7 @@ function mail_content(&$a) {
 	}
 
 	$channel = $a->get_channel();
+
 	head_set_icon($channel['xchan_photo_s']);
 
 	$cipher = get_pconfig(local_user(),'system','default_cipher');
@@ -163,13 +164,16 @@ function mail_content(&$a) {
 
 		$tpl = get_markup_template('msg-header.tpl');
 
-		$a->page['htmlhead'] .= replace_macros($tpl, array(
+		$header = replace_macros($tpl, array(
 			'$baseurl' => $a->get_baseurl(true),
 			'$editselect' => (($plaintext) ? 'none' : '/(profile-jot-text|prvmail-text)/'),
 			'$nickname' => $channel['channel_address'],
 			'$linkurl' => t('Please enter a link URL:'),
 			'$expireswhen' => t('Expires YYYY-MM-DD HH:MM')
 		));
+
+		$a->page['htmlhead'] .= $header;
+
 	
 		$preselect = (isset($a->argv[2])?array($a->argv[2]):false);
 		$prename = $preurl = $preid = '';
@@ -276,7 +280,7 @@ function mail_content(&$a) {
 		$tpl = get_markup_template('msg-header.tpl');
 	
 		$a->page['htmlhead'] .= replace_macros($tpl, array(
-			'$nickname' => $channel['channel_addr'],
+			'$nickname' => $channel['channel_address'],
 			'$baseurl' => $a->get_baseurl(true),
 			'$editselect' => (($plaintext) ? 'none' : '/(profile-jot-text|prvmail-text)/'),
 			'$linkurl' => t('Please enter a link URL:'),
diff --git a/mod/photos.php b/mod/photos.php
index ab848c709..7a9229cc4 100644
--- a/mod/photos.php
+++ b/mod/photos.php
@@ -952,6 +952,7 @@ function photos_content(&$a) {
 				'lockstate' => $lockstate[0],
 				'help_tags' => t('Example: @bob, @Barbara_Jensen, @jim@example.com'),
 				'item_id' => ((count($linked_items)) ? $link_item['id'] : 0),
+				'adult_enabled' => feature_enabled($owner_uid,'adult_photo_flagging'),
 				'adult' => array('adult',t('Flag as adult in album view'), (($ph[0]['photo_flags'] & PHOTO_ADULT) ? 1 : 0),''),
 				'submit' => t('Submit'),
 				'delete' => t('Delete Photo')
@@ -1175,7 +1176,7 @@ function photos_content(&$a) {
 	$r = q("SELECT p.resource_id, p.id, p.filename, p.type, p.album, p.scale, p.created FROM photo p INNER JOIN 
 		(SELECT resource_id, max(scale) scale FROM photo 
 			WHERE uid=%d AND album != '%s' AND album != '%s' 
-			AND (photo_flags = %d or photo_flags = %d ) $sql_extra group by resource_id) ph 
+			AND (photo_flags = %d or ( photo_flags & %d ) > 0 ) $sql_extra group by resource_id) ph 
 		ON (p.resource_id = ph.resource_id and p.scale = ph.scale) ORDER by p.created DESC LIMIT %d OFFSET %d",
 		intval($a->data['channel']['channel_id']),
 		dbesc('Contact Photos'),
diff --git a/mod/wall_upload.php b/mod/wall_upload.php
index 97840a180..7ed1859a8 100644
--- a/mod/wall_upload.php
+++ b/mod/wall_upload.php
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ require_once('include/photos.php');
 
 function wall_upload_post(&$a) {
 
+
 	$using_api = ((x($_FILES,'media')) ? true : false); 
 
 	if($using_api) {
diff --git a/version.inc b/version.inc
index 2679ebdf3..97d0c5a13 100644
--- a/version.inc
+++ b/version.inc
@@ -1 +1 @@
-2014-11-18.863
+2014-11-19.864
diff --git a/view/tpl/conv_list.tpl b/view/tpl/conv_list.tpl
index b9a966e93..aec1a78ab 100755
--- a/view/tpl/conv_list.tpl
+++ b/view/tpl/conv_list.tpl
@@ -104,7 +104,12 @@
 						</ul>
 					</div>
 					<div id="like-rotator-{{$item.id}}" class="like-rotator"></div>
-					<div class="wall-item-tools-left{{if $item.like_count &&  $item.dislike_count}} btn-group{{/if}}">
+					<div class="wall-item-tools-left{{if $item.unseen_comments || $item.like_count || $item.dislike_count}} btn-group{{/if}}">
+
+
+				<div class="wall-item-list-comments btn-group"><button class="btn btn-default btn-sm" onclick="window.location.href='{{$item.llink}}'; return false;">{{$item.comment_count_txt}}{{if $item.unseen_comments}}
+<span class="unseen-wall-indicator-{{$item.id}}">, {{$item.list_unseen_txt}}{{/if}}</span></button></div>{{if $item.unseen_comments}}<div class="unseen-wall-indicator-{{$item.id}} btn-group"><button class="btn btn-default btn-sm" title="{{$item.markseen}}" onclick="markItemRead({{$item.id}}); return false;"><i class="icon-check"></i></div>{{/if}}
+
 						{{if $item.like_count}}
 						<div class="btn-group">
 							<button type="button" class="btn btn-default btn-sm wall-item-like dropdown-toggle" data-toggle="dropdown" id="wall-item-like-{{$item.id}}">{{$item.like_count}} {{$item.like_button_label}}</button>
@@ -164,8 +169,6 @@
 					{{/if}}
 				</div>
 				<div class="clear"></div>
-				<div class="wall-item-list-comments"><a href="{{$item.llink}}">{{$item.comment_count_txt}}{{if $item.unseen_comments}}
-<span class="unseen-wall-indicator-{{$item.id}}">, {{$item.list_unseen_txt}}{{/if}}</span></a>{{if $item.unseen_comments}}<span class="unseen-wall-indicator-{{$item.id}}">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<button class="btn btn-default" title="{{$item.markseen}}" onclick="markItemRead({{$item.id}}); return false;"><i class="icon-check"></i></span>{{/if}}</div>
 			</div>
 			<div class="wall-item-wrapper-end"></div>
 			<div class="wall-item-outside-wrapper-end {{$item.indent}}" ></div>
diff --git a/view/tpl/msg-header.tpl b/view/tpl/msg-header.tpl
index 503e4c8cc..85fa51b0a 100755
--- a/view/tpl/msg-header.tpl
+++ b/view/tpl/msg-header.tpl
@@ -52,10 +52,10 @@ else
 			'prvmail-upload-wrapper',
 			{ action: 'wall_upload/{{$nickname}}',
 				name: 'userfile',
-				onSubmit: function(file,ext) { $('#profile-rotator').spin('tiny'); },
+				onSubmit: function(file,ext) { $('#prvmail-rotator').spin('tiny'); },
 				onComplete: function(file,response) {
-					addeditortext(response);
-					$('#profile-rotator').spin(false);
+					addmailtext(response);
+					$('#prvmail-rotator').spin(false);
 				}				 
 			}
 		);
@@ -64,23 +64,23 @@ else
 			'prvmail-attach-wrapper',
 			{ action: 'wall_attach/{{$nickname}}',
 				name: 'userfile',
-				onSubmit: function(file,ext) { $('#profile-rotator').spin('tiny'); },
+				onSubmit: function(file,ext) { $('#prvmail-rotator').spin('tiny'); },
 				onComplete: function(file,response) {
-					addeditortext(response);
-					$('#profile-rotator').spin(false);
+					addmailtext(response);
+					$('#prvmail-rotator').spin(false);
 				}				 
 			}
 		);
 
 	});
 
-	function jotGetLink() {
+	function prvmailJotGetLink() {
 		reply = prompt("{{$linkurl}}");
 		if(reply && reply.length) {
-			$('#profile-rotator').spin('tiny');
+			$('#prvmail-rotator').spin('tiny');
 			$.get('parse_url?url=' + reply, function(data) {
-				addeditortext(response);
-				$('#profile-rotator').spin(false);
+				addmailtext(data);
+				$('#prvmail-rotator').spin(false);
 			});
 		}
 	}
@@ -103,15 +103,15 @@ else
 		event.target.textContent = reply;
 		event.preventDefault();
 		if(reply && reply.length) {
-			$('#profile-rotator').spin('tiny');
+			$('#prvmail-rotator').spin('tiny');
 			$.get('parse_url?url=' + reply, function(data) {
-				addeditortext(response);
-				$('#profile-rotator').spin(false);
+				addmailtext(data);
+				$('#prvmail-rotator').spin(false);
 			});
 		}
 	}
 
-	function addeditortext(data) {
+	function addmailtext(data) {
 		if(plaintext == 'none') {
 			var currentText = $("#prvmail-text").val();
 			$("#prvmail-text").val(currentText + data);
diff --git a/view/tpl/photo_view.tpl b/view/tpl/photo_view.tpl
index a741a5ce7..45a7cd7e5 100755
--- a/view/tpl/photo_view.tpl
+++ b/view/tpl/photo_view.tpl
@@ -59,9 +59,12 @@
 				<label class="radio-inline" id="photo-edit-rotate-cw-label" for="photo-edit-rotate-cw"><input id="photo-edit-rotate-cw" type="radio" name="rotate" value="1" />{{$edit.rotatecw}}</label>
 				<label class="radio-inline" id="photo-edit-rotate-ccw-label" for="photo-edit-rotate-ccw"><input id="photo-edit-rotate-ccw" type="radio" name="rotate" value="2" />{{$edit.rotateccw}}</label>
 			</div>
+			{{if $edit.adult_enabled}}
 			<div class="form-group">
 			{{include file="field_checkbox.tpl" field=$edit.adult}}
 			</div>
+			{{/if}}
+
 			{{$edit.aclselect}}
 
 			<div class="form-group pull-left">
diff --git a/view/tpl/prv_message.tpl b/view/tpl/prv_message.tpl
index 709943541..c6f393aa4 100755
--- a/view/tpl/prv_message.tpl
+++ b/view/tpl/prv_message.tpl
@@ -34,21 +34,21 @@
 		<i id="prvmail-attach" class="icon-paper-clip jot-icons" title="{{$attach}}"></i>
 	</button> 
 
-	<button id="prvmail-link-wrapper" class="btn btn-default btn-sm" >
-		<i id="prvmail-link" class="icon-link jot-icons" title="{{$insert}}" onclick="jotGetLink(); return false;"></i>
+	<button id="prvmail-link-wrapper" class="btn btn-default btn-sm" onclick="prvmailJotGetLink(); return false;" >
+		<i id="prvmail-link" class="icon-link jot-icons" title="{{$insert}}" ></i>
 	</button> 
 	{{if $feature_expire}}
-	<button id="prvmail-expire-wrapper" class="btn btn-default btn-sm" >
-		<i id="prvmail-expires" class="icon-eraser jot-icons" title="{{$expires}}" onclick="prvmailGetExpiry();return false;"></i>
+	<button id="prvmail-expire-wrapper" class="btn btn-default btn-sm" onclick="prvmailGetExpiry();return false;" >
+		<i id="prvmail-expires" class="icon-eraser jot-icons" title="{{$expires}}" ></i>
 	</button>
 	{{/if}}
 	{{if $feature_encrypt}}
-	<button id="prvmail-encrypt-wrapper" class="btn btn-default btn-sm" >
-		<i id="prvmail-encrypt" class="icon-key jot-icons" title="{{$encrypt}}" onclick="red_encrypt('{{$cipher}}','#prvmail-text',$('#prvmail-text').val());return false;"></i>
+	<button id="prvmail-encrypt-wrapper" class="btn btn-default btn-sm" onclick="red_encrypt('{{$cipher}}','#prvmail-text',$('#prvmail-text').val());return false;">
+		<i id="prvmail-encrypt" class="icon-key jot-icons" title="{{$encrypt}}" ></i>
 	</button> 
 	{{/if}}
 	<div id="prvmail-rotator-wrapper" >
-		<img id="prvmail-rotator" src="images/rotator.gif" alt="{{$wait}}" title="{{$wait}}" style="display: none;" />
+		<div id="prvmail-rotator"></div>
 	</div> 
 </div>
 <div id="prvmail-end"></div>