events/2024-09-11-hwc-europe
Homebrew Website Club Europe/London was an IndieWeb meetup on Zoom held on 2024-09-11.
- Archived from: https://etherpad.indieweb.org/2024-09-11-hwc-europe
Participants
capjamesgSara JakΕ‘a - listening in the background, since my microphone is still not working
Paul Watson
jo
benji
Mark Sutherland
pcarrier.com- ... add names
Notes
- Welcome to HWC!
- Tak about sweets, mostly chocolate bars. The devide about the Bounty and coconut appeared.
- Mark worked on the GitHub actions for testing the open source version of his site - his site now works on the open source version of it.
- He changed the profile picture to test it.
- Talkng about the code editors, like Visual Studio Code and Jetbrains products like PyCharm. Mark recomends the later. (Sara concurs). James hopes the Zed becomes the next big thing, since it is fasters.
- https://engineering.fb.com/2020/08/07/security/pysa/
- https://www.nationalgalleries.org/visit/scottish-national-gallery-modern-art
- James wrote two blog posts. One was about how he is writting before dinner.
- James also fixed his RSS reader to deal better with the longer titles.
- James decided to not include syntax colors (?) in the sitemap
- James also fixed a lot of typos on his site
- Some small therapy about problems of RSS.
- There are still problems with parsing and creating XML for the RSS.
- Mark posted the watch post.
- Girls Aloud
- The Sisters of Mercy - possessive: The Sisters of Mercy's
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_(band)
- Starbucks song
- We had conversation about what happened in the IndieWeb in the last couple of months
- Movie Carnival
- Conversation about what is the IndieWeb
- Having more creative things, instead of just coding on th website
- Changes in the IndieWeb chat channels
- Some people have problems logging into the IndieWeb Slack - the example of signing through the Bepper (?) - Fixed on the call
- Do any of you know about any creative blogging challanging happening right now or in the near future? Somebody asking me through the email, and I could only list multiple carnivals.
- https://museariadne.neocities.org/
- Poetry one just ended: https://iamkimberly.org/artocalypse-august-blog-carnival-roundup-kastlebaj/
- Antonio is doing a collage one, but not sure if it a personal thing or a challange: https://antonio.is/2024/09/01/collage-for-september-1st/
- Newspaper columns on websites
- Guest posts could be an interesting idea
- Sending an email, like and webmention can be too much work or awoke the fears in us, even if the people want these emails
- Co-written posts
- There is more social steps involved, if somebody wants to remove the content, if it is not on otheir own site
- They can be published at the same time in both sites
- They could be co-write in the same document in a sync way
- Aggregation of responses could be interesting - everybody writting in the same place
- We could do it as the replies (like letter responses) on each sites
- If you want the structure of how to do this, this is a game that could work: https://artistotel.itch.io/who-where-why-and-a-lie
- https://img.triapul.cz/sect.html
- community radio station example: https://anonradio.net
- https://artocalypse.org/i/?rid=66e1eea85b0df
- Email is easier to deal with than Mastodon or Instagram
- https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0101120/
- Translations of film/book titles into different languages:
- Home Improvement is called "HΓΆr mal, wer da hΓ€mmert" in German
- https://marlowlanguagecentre.com/translating-titles/
- https://www.reddit.com/r/AskEurope/comments/lbx468/are_titles_of_media_books_films_usually/
- https://www.etymonline.com/word/delete
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PuDquo76490 https://pusher.com/tutorials/chat-widget-python/
- https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:PierreCarrier/global.css
- webdesign in different cultures
- Zines
- https://blog.maximeheckel.com/posts/the-art-of-dithering-and-retro-shading-web/
- https://engineering.atspotify.com/2014/02/how-to-shuffle-songs/
- Brad Pitt breaking a printer in a coffee advert: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EOewY8xzk7U
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sinclair_C5
- https://www.leicestermercury.co.uk/news/local-news/unique-petrolhead-finds-perfect-match-9357127 (beware of many MANY ad embeds)
- https://text.npr.org/nx-s1-5106063
- https://www.chicagotribune.com/ - "This content is not available in your region" -- not available in the UK
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greenwich_Time_Signal - The Pips
- https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b006qfvv
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cT229KbRA-o shipping forecast
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Numbers_station
- Benji: I was looking for this this whole time. Website that kinda looks like newspaper: https://lucy-ives.com/
- handed off to hwc eastern america https://etherpad.indieweb.org/2024-09-11-hwc-eastern
- Coffee documentary: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qY7_rNiz9BY
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