2018/Intros

 Attendee Introductions  at IndieWeb Summit 2018.


 * ▶️ YouTube video (1:25:57)
 * Chat logs, starting with remote attendees, 11:45 PDT.

Remote Attendees
Remote attendees introduced themselves in chat and showed their sites during his demo.

Martijn van der Ven

 * , https://vanderven.se/martijn/
 * shows his massive h-card, including his Hogwart's house

Eddie Hinkle

 * , http://eddiehinkle.com
 * Showing off his recent watch posts on the top of his site
 * Nice horizontal scrolling view at the top of eddie's page.

Vanessa Hamshere

 * http://blog.vanessahamshere.uk
 * she's been quickly building a site over the past few months; started from zero

Tantek Çelik

 * , http://tantek.com
 * coolest thing done is doing GitHub from his own website
 * tantek also talks about adding reply context
 * tantek shows a github response
 * has a little link at the bottom to view on github

Aaron Parecki

 * , https://aaronpk.com
 * shows the pixel art on his homepage
 * it live updates when people are clicking on it, someone is racing him to change right now

Jason McIntosh

 * , http://jmac.org
 * has IPA pronunciation of his name
 * double checked s pronunciation to namedrop
 * has been working on plerd, see fogknife website
 * Version two of Plerd is “the indieweb branch”
 * fogknife has backfeed via bridgy now, it has its own webmention endpoint
 * sends webmentions to itself as well, which will show up
 * has been releasing perl libraries for webmentions and microformats2, Web::Microformats2

Chris Aldrich

 * , http://boffosocko.com/
 * Wants to mention a thing he did this week
 * He has been trying a new post type on his website: highlights
 * “To solely capture highlights made on other website”
 * Made something that should be easy to use. It uses fragmentions to link to the specific highlights on other websites
 * On his site, links will scroll straight to the piece of text highlighted
 * will work with hypothesis

Jared White

 * https://jaredwhite.com/
 * Has already been following indieweb principles, and has more recently started to also implement indieweb features
 * I am trying to make the UI like social network. I guess you can call it Scaled UI morphism
 * The website follows the design of a social website page: including follow (email list) and IM (email form) buttons
 * Experimenting with different types of posts. Link posts feature an excerpt of the thing linked.
 * Also note and photo posts
 * Shows the backend, built in RoR
 * Email newsletter is generated on his own system - sent out by campaign monitor

Jonathan LaCour

 * , https://cleverdevil.io
 * Bottom right of his website shows the current status of his battery, his wifi, and wheter he is moving
 * Clicking it will take you to his now page
 * Showing a map
 * If you are logged in you can view his location tracking data
 * Currently only he has access to it
 * Uses Overland for collection

AJ Jordan

 * , https://strugee.net
 * When the webpage loads, it does a weird reflow, no idea why
 * Hasn’t done user interface changes in the last year.
 * But he likes retro, so there is a monospace font version
 * Has been spending time developing lazymention
 * There will be a page/UI for LazyMentions “real soon now”

gRegor Morrill

 * https://gregorlove.com/
 * Most recently (over the last year) working on read posts
 * Launched indiebookclub: a micropub client that lets you post titles/authors/isbn/doi to create read posts on your own site
 * It also offers feeds for all its users, so if your website doesn’t support micropub yet, you can still use it

Jamey Sharp

 * https://jamey.thesharps.us
 * Comic Rocket is an example of how not to follow indieweb principles. But he is thinking about it
 * I want an Indieweb comic and long form example https://www.comic-rocket.com/explore/ is an example of how not to do this

Lillian Karabaic

 * , http://anomalily.net/
 * Does not have a lot to demo
 * But came up to create diversity: more short people!
 * now has checkins
 * showing http://anomalily.world
 * built this to track a huge train trip
 * A map showing all Swarm checkins during the trip
 * Including a checkin at the Great Wall of China — with photo of course.

Malcolm Blaney

 * , https://unicyclic.com/mal/
 * Malcolm brings the Australian accent to the diversity table
 * His website has a built-in reader, and other people could log in to the site too: https://unicyclic.com/indieweb
 * Has his identity and blog on separate paths on the domain: https://unicyclic.com/mal/blog
 * My big thing this year was https://indiepay.me
 * Project for tomorrow: making sure the error shown oin stream doesn’t happen

Jim Pick

 * http://jimpick.com
 * My name is Jim Pick. I haven't updated site in this year. This is my third IndieWebCamp. I am building on the DAT peer-to-peer protocol. Things like Beaker Browser are cool.
 * Was contracted by code for sciences (runners of DAT project) to work on a web project
 * worked on a collaborative pixel art editor! As well as a web-based collaborative shopping list on DAT.

Grand Richmond

 * , https://grant.codes
 * Wants to work a little more on the theme switcher on his website
 * You can pick any colour you want, just switch it up
 * Last thing he did, inspired by Jonathan, fixed a bit of his map page
 * Also has a page showing where he has been
 * Slowly loads his trip throughout north america on the screen
 * “You want light theme, dark theme, you can choose any color you want”

Matthew Lippincott

 * http://headfullofair.com
 * Third-gen user looking to connect with Four-gen users
 * Put together as a Jekyll blog
 * Converted to Jekyll to unite his old WordPress with things he made on other platforms
 * Does a lot of documentation. Documentation internal to a project that then becomes external documentation.
 * Interested in how we can integrate feedback into documentation

Emre Sokullu

 * http://www.emresokullu.com/
 * Emre has been working on an opensource JS library over the last year
 * Lets you embed social functionality
 * Emre showing off https://graphjs.com/
 * Has IndieWeb compatibility, profiles with h-cards, streams using ActivityStreams
 * Can be embedded to static websites
 * Own personal page is static and hosted by GitHub, and uses a graphjs widget for contact

Michael Toomim

 * https://invisible.college/@toomim
 * just made this site this morning!
 * Discovered IndieWeb this year
 * Has been working with the same vision in the last 3-4 years
 * working on HTTP synchronization
 * Been excited to make a personal page within the IndieWeb principles
 * Building a new version of the email protocol
 * Lets you have “email” that is also a blog.
 * Because the email is hosted on HTTP, you can mark them public
 * Shows off a widget of faces that allows him to link people up

Ryan Barrett

 * , https://snarfed.org/
 * built https://brid.gy (among other tools)
 * chant starts: "brid-gy, Brid-gy, BRID-GY" (not really, but it should have)
 * Since Bridgy's launch there are almost 2,000 unique domains and over 1 millions webmentions sent
 * snarfed.org runs on WordPress (thanking and community)
 * Has also started read posts, posted a book he read to his daughter
 * indiemap, social graph of the IndieWeb launched last year at IWS
 * Because his projects are linked into many of our websites, he gets to see statistics
 * Does visualisations of stats crawled
 * will provide data on your interactions
 * Quick stats of Bridgy
 * Big plunge in the end because of Facebook
 * Green slither at the top of one of the stats is GitHub linking picking up
 * Shows the million webmention mark once again, wow!

Jack Jamieson

 * , http://jackjamieson.net
 * This last year Jack built Yarns
 * WhisperFollow and Woodwind name drop, examples of older readers
 * His mistake was “not using Microsub”
 * Would love to change that this weekend
 * Wants to be taught how to do Microsub

Marty McGuire

 * , https://martymagui.re
 * Has exported all his goodreads data onto his site
 * Now has many read posts that need to look better
 * He's also recently built Kapowski which uses Giphy to post gifs to one's site
 * Kapowski can also give you HTML to copy and paste, without Micropub
 * Marty shows demos for remote attendees
 * By the end of the remote demos, we get to see the finished Kapowsky post on his site

Doug Beal

 * , http://dougbeal.com/
 * He's in the process of migrating his site to linode and is using docker to get isolation
 * Shows a live view of all the docker containers
 * Doug is logging in on indielogin.com to get into his website
 * showed the staging site with it setup

David Shanske

 * , http://david.shanske.com
 * WordPress guru (as described by the community)
 * He's been posting audio posts to create a podcast over the past several months
 * Has been testing all he makes on his own website (selfdogfood)
 * Shows the WP admin UI
 * He's been adding titles to the admin UI of wordpress for notes that otherwise would indicate (no Title)
 * Big yay from the room!

Eric Drexel

 * https://edrex.pdxhub.org/
 * has been running Known blog for a while
 * has has “so many blogs over the years”
 * his thing is more backend
 * Works with an open-source project Perkeep
 * Wants to create an indieweb app that will use that as its storage engine
 * Has been POSSEing to Facebook, trying to draw them out