diff --git a/api/boinc_api.h b/api/boinc_api.h
index eb45c976e28f6603297f2740dcbdc2458710e8d3..36063db5419673ce2944188b8a871bc5e5f8c132 100755
--- a/api/boinc_api.h
+++ b/api/boinc_api.h
@@ -152,6 +152,7 @@ inline void boinc_options_defaults(BOINC_OPTIONS& b) {
     b.direct_process_action = 1;
     b.all_threads_cpu_time = 0;
     b.worker_thread_stack_size = 0;
+    b.backwards_compatible_graphics = 1;
 }
 
 
diff --git a/checkin_notes b/checkin_notes
index 8f2212b01d9769cce66bff51b8fdcbd58d40897f..02b431bff3b03015075324356f72559efe46c08c 100755
--- a/checkin_notes
+++ b/checkin_notes
@@ -8800,3 +8800,15 @@ Rytis   26 Sep 2007
         user/
             team_change_founder_form.php
             team_founder_transfer_form.php
+
+David  26 Sept 2007
+    - API: initialize backwards_compatible_graphics to true.
+    
+    NOTE: as of this checkin, applications built with the API
+    code in the trunk are assumed to do V6-type graphics.
+    If your app doesn't, then you must set
+    backwards_compatible_graphics to false
+    (and use boinc_init_graphics_options())
+
+    api/
+        boinc_api.h
diff --git a/doc/addon_data.php b/doc/addon_data.php
index da9b99e866b584f61ceea86b98fe8dc518c9589f..95d6a1ccc4427153973b94c74abe0f666bd8803f 100644
--- a/doc/addon_data.php
+++ b/doc/addon_data.php
@@ -463,7 +463,7 @@ array('BOINC_User_Statistics_Widget.widget',
     'The BOINC User Statistics Widget is highly configurable and displays your choice of statistics from almost any BOINC project.',
     1149646406
 ),
-array('BOINC_server_status.zip',
+array('boinc_server_status.zip',
     'BOINC Server Status',
     '1.1',
     'Yahoo! widget adds the BOINC Online Scheduler image to your desktop.',
diff --git a/doc/boinc_news.php b/doc/boinc_news.php
index 1c57c42f19b06e05fd94cec8983452a61d08c471..a4d57acc8d8faeb31565dcfd14ba2715d406f195 100644
--- a/doc/boinc_news.php
+++ b/doc/boinc_news.php
@@ -2,6 +2,12 @@
 
 $project_news = array(
 
+array("September 26, 2007",
+    "The Third Pan-Galactic BOINC Workshop took place 5-6 Sept. in Geneva.
+    The proceedings, including talk slides and notes from
+    the breakout sessions, are
+    <a href=trac/wiki/WorkShop07/Summary>here</a>."
+),
 array("September 25, 2007",
     "Check out the <a href=http://boinc.iaik.tugraz.at/>SHA-1 Collision Search Graz</a>
     project, which is based at the Graz University of Technology