events/2023-07-12-hwc-europe
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Homebrew Website Club Europe/London was an IndieWeb meetup on Zoom held on 2023-07-12.
- Archived from: https://etherpad.indieweb.org/HWC_Europe_2023-07-12
Participants
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Notes
Pablo Morales added a guestbook for his website. https://lifeofpablo.com/guestbook/index.php using indieauth protocol and webmentions.
- Ana's guestbook: https://ohhelloana.blog/guestbook/
- Self hosted Mastodon servers and security leaks
- Freshrss https://reader.lifeofpablo.com
- If people are signed in on https://lifeofpablo.com, it will sign them in automatically to FreshRSS.
- I will move away from indieauth.com to something else because of tls errors for some.
- Meta Threads not available in the EU. James has tried it.
- Critisisms
Sara Jakša Linkt to all the sites: https://sarajaksa.eu/linked-domains/ and RSS for the books https://sarajaksa.eu/rss-books.xml
- Idea for linked domains - group them by topic
- VisionScript
- Docs: https://visionscript.dev
- "Written by human, not AI" badge -> https://notbyai.fyi
- UFOs/Aliens https://www.npr.org/2021/06/25/1010382914/what-the-pentagons-ufo-report-reveals-about-aliens-and-ourselves
- Mars Attacks https://duckduckgo.com/?t=ffab&q=mars+attacks+movie&ia=web
- humans eating on the voyager golden record:
- David Recordon https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Recordon
- https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-swicg/2023Jul/0046.html
> This is a present from a small, distant world, a token of our sounds, our science, our images, our music, our thoughts and our feelings. We are attempting to survive our time so we may live into yours. — President Jimmy Carter
- greetings from all over the world to the universe: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Contents_of_the_Voyager_Golden_Record
- https://youtu.be/PUXwrWMS-x8?t=362
- Images and Audio on the Voyager Golden Record https://yewtu.be/watch?v=cEzcFXRKHUw
- alternative YouTube front-end: https://invidious.io/
- this month's carnival topic: https://jamesg.blog/2023/07/01/indieweb-carnival/
- “i’ll webmention you later” - a quote from last week's meetup
- https://sysadminday.digitalocean.com/
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zbABy9ul11I
- Design and Web Accessibility
- vertical rhythm
- Accessibility: https://gds.blog.gov.uk/2021/07/06/making-all-forms-on-gov-uk-accessible-easy-to-use-and-quick-to-process/
- microtypography / weird symbols:
- https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/quotation_dash
- En- vs em-dash
- 3 em dash ⸻
- oblique double hyphen ⸗
- https://opusdesign.us/wordcount/typographic-widows-orphans/
- "widow" in German = Bastard https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Hurenkind#German
- https://static.googleusercontent.com/media/fonts.google.com/en//knowledge/stop_stealing_sheep.pdf
- Elements of Typographic Style, Robert Bringhurst (typographic style)
- Elements of Style, Strunk and White (writing style)
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