I think I'm in favor of merging this as is, even if it still returns invalid URLs, because it won't return anything more broken than the current version. I do think it should properly escape URLs in the parsed result though, since that's what would happen if you included a link in an <a>
tag in a browser that included spaces. (The browser converts those to %20
.
I’ve been really enjoying the focus on personal websites that Vi Hart and M Eifler aka blinkpopshift have been putting into their recent Patrons-only VIM LIVE streams.
In addition to some great discussion about subscribing to RSS feeds of personal sites, I have really enjoyed the homework-slash-games like “post something on your website” and “collect what you might have tweeted into a blog”.
I think there’s a lot that the IndieWeb can learn from discussions like these as folks from different backgrounds are (re-)discovering what the web can be.
You can find previous and future VIM LIVE streams by supporting blinkpopshift or Vi Hart on Patreon.
One fun thing I just learned is that ActivityPub has almost no implementations, certainly no barebones modules I can tell except maybe https://github.com/Arkanosis/microstatus ? except I can't even tell if that is a module or a full-fledged server or both or what
I am a professional software developer and this shit is so byzantine, no wonder the indie web is having such a rough time
Encouraging mf2json in an alternate? woah, what happened to the anti-sidefile fight, the html-as-one-true-source idea?