Author: Joseph Dickson

Peter Molnar petermolnar.net discusses the flow in sharing content between proprietary platforms and our websites. Its a big mix of silos and the details change based on what APIs are available from these platforms. However, when the platform provides tools for sharing the process can be seamlessly automated. However, it requires that the service support the feature.

Webmention’s API converts and adds content inline to our websites.

Mebmention

Micropub is an API that our software can interact with. In my case WordPress adds a micropub generated to post to my database. An example of this would be using a service like Quill.

• Webmentions | webmention.io
• brid.gy
• Quill

Spending the weekend learning about owning my own social media and online content at IndieWebCamp West. My biggest takeaway so far is that there is still an internet outside of the corporate silos. Integrating our website’s to share content back and forth automatically if we want, or manually if we prefer.