events/2025-07-23-hwc-pacific
Homebrew Website Club - Pacific was an IndieWeb meetup on Zoom held on 2025-07-23.
- Archived from: https://etherpad.indieweb.org/2025-07-23-hwc-americas
Participants
David Shanske
Ross A. Baker - https://rossabaker.com/
Reilly Spitzfaden
- Morgan
Thomas Vander Wal
- Asher Template:Machinefolly.com
Angelo Gladding
benji
Joe Crawford
Tracy Durnell
Notes
IRC, Discord, Slack
- discuss
- IRC reccomendations
- https://thelounge.chat/
- https://glowing-bear.org/ as a bouncer
- Matrix as a bridge
- Matrix/IRC bridge: https://github.com/hifi/heisenbridge
- Terminal Client https://irssi.org/
Public/Private photostorage
- Git / Git LFS is common for photo storage
- Synology
- MacOS dedup https://macpaw.com/gemini
- fdupes
Music
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/S._(Dorst_novel)
MUSIC REC: https://steveroach.bandcamp.com/album/slow-heat-20th-anniversary-remastered-edition
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Everett_Ruess
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ekphrasis
Bookmarklets to grab and post current url: bookmarklet
My website Ive curated an About Me page that is basically quasi Resume material: https://www.morganwebdev.org/about/ I might ask about this
- Clearleft created a CSS font layout service - https://clearleft.com/thinking/utopia
- https://utopia.fyi
- Created by Clearleft's Trys and James Gilyead -https://clearleft.com/about/team/james-gilyead
- Richard Rutter (co-founder of Clearleft) has a great book on web typography - https://book.webtypography.net
- Butterick's Practical Typopgrahy. Not entirely web focused, but good: https://practicaltypography.com/
- My website I want to plug and get some feedback on: https://whatcompublichospital.org/
- - Morgan
- (no rush, anytime this meeting :D )
- Benji is looking at what the markup for a tumblr repost of a repost would look like in html with microformats and then looking at what a microformats parser would do with it
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ruby_character#HTML_markup
https://jamesg.blog/2025/07/19/edinburgh
Joe Crawford will attend San Diego Comic Con this week, looking at a11y while there to augment https://lab.artlung.com/comics-a11y/
https://github.com/karadaisy/mf2util/blob/master/mf2util.py#L539
The pinwheel toy ~ https://lab.artlung.com/slideorama-pinwheels/
- suggestion from Michael ~ texture / moire pattern?
Security Tools
WordPress security
- "What do I need to about multiple people attempting to log into my wordpress site?"
Repost
- https://www.benji.dog/repost/1753324342
- A sample tumblr repost https://artlung.tumblr.com/post/789923825480548352/pointless-letters-pointless-letters
- webmention re-sends -- it would be nice if you could not receive followup notifications about the same originating URL when it is re-sent / the system could remember what was done with the webmention the first time (webmention.io does this)