--- og.module	2005-11-30 18:21:44.000000000 -0600
+++ og.module.old	2005-11-30 18:19:05.000000000 -0600
@@ -1009,7 +1009,7 @@
           $public = $node->og_public;
         }
         else {
-          $public = 0;
+          $public = 1;
         }
         $form['og_nodeapi']['og_public'] = array('#type' => 'checkbox', '#title' => t('Public'), '#description' => t('Show this post to everyone or only to members of the checked selected below.'), '#default_value' => $public, '#weight' => 0);
         break;