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PMs: Email. Posts: Blog. [XML-RPC if you wanna email from your phone to your blog. Different post-type or tag for 'like' vs 'post' (heck, invent any 'like'
by zhte415 6y ago
PMs: Email.
Posts: Blog. [XML-RPC if you wanna email from your phone to your blog. Different post-type or tag for 'like' vs 'post' (heck, invent any 'like' 'like' you like).]
Follow: RSS.
It's all there and decentralised for years, just not in a polished package of a 140 character comment, and likely requires more than 15 seconds of thinking. Actually really straightforward.
Only tricky thing would be SMS but that's... 'depreciated' as a popular feature today.
- avian 6y ago> Blog [...] Different post-type or tag for 'like' vs 'post' See also Webmention for a way to have likes and replies on a blog that behave more like what you see on Twitter. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Webmention https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Webmention
- VoxPelli 6y agoMicropub is a more recent alternative to XML-RPC: https://indieweb.org/Micropub https://indieweb.org/Micropub
- 74d-fe6-2c6 6y agoWith RSS you have to follow explicitely. I like the non-linear composition of the suggested tweets.
- onpointed 6y agoThat's a good point! Could someone (or many someones) provide 'suggested' blogs/posts as a service on top of the existing infrastructure?
- zhte415 6y agoHate to reply to myself, but if a webhost could do the above on a 1-click install managed service with a nice UI, it might be a winning ticket for this, Tumblr but better. An ansible or puppet script. UI make very smooth and nice looking, I think that would be a go-er. Where do I apply for funding (/s)?
- thenanyu 6y agoI fiddled with a toy project that was basically RSS-powered Tumblr. Seems like now might be a good time to pick it back up