Don’t forget posting things other than blog posts and text. ... • Aaron Parecki

🌊 🇺🇸 https://twitter.com/coreload • Nov 14
Okay now we're getting somewhere. Likes I can do without. Some kind of support for discussion feedback is worth having, whether something from IndieWeb, or building off the original ping back servers, or a disqus-like thing. Yes, something beyond RSS/Atom but maybe not instead of

Don’t forget posting things other than blog posts and text. You want to post a photo? Sure you could embed that in a blog post I guess. A video? now it’s getting tricky. Maybe use Atom enclosures? Posting multiple photos to be shown as a carousel like instagram?

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Fri, Nov 13, 2020 5:58pm -08:00

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- Aaron Parecki twitter.com/aaronpk
  
  Sure, you *can* represent anything with Atom because at the end of the day it’s just XML and you can extend it however you want, but then you also have to convince other people to consume that XML for it to be useful. This is what I meant by actually go try it.
  
  Sat, Nov 14, 2020 2:10am +00:00 (via brid-gy.appspot.com)
- 🌊 🇺🇸 twitter.com/coreload
  
  Atom content can be a MIME type. Carousels are a presentation option.
  
  Sat, Nov 14, 2020 2:05am +00:00 (via brid-gy.appspot.com)
- Aaron Parecki aaronparecki.com
  
  Don’t forget that RSS is by definition unable to evolve to include other richer post types than just blog posts. Atom you could start to shoehorn other things into by adding namespaces and such. But does anyone really want to keep writing XML?
  
  Fri, Nov 13, 2020 6:00pm -08:00

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