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An aside: I've stopped displaying brid.gy webmentions publicly on my site at http://werd.io. Facebook friends were complaining.

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Brid.gy is an awesome way to take silo comments (on Facebook and Twitter, etc) and host them on your site so you have them.

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WordPress is still the most customizable way for non-developers to host their own websites.

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"I want to monetize *my* way [...] So, how does someone who's not a developer take her shit back from Facebook?" @anomalily

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"I want to document that I made it." @anomalily wants to host her own work, and attach to her identity, so she can show it's hers.

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Says @anomalily: "I am not a developer". But she's been building and hosting her own website, on her terms, for 20 years.

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Webmention, micropub and websub are huge, and simple to integrate, ingredients for adding social functionality to the web itself.

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Websub, the publish/subscribe protocol formerly known as pubsubhubbub, is a W3C candidate recommendation. https://www.w3.org/TR/websub/

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Micropub, a lightweight, standard API for publishing to any website, is also now a W3C recommendation. https://www.w3.org/TR/micropub/

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Webmention, a lightweight spec for social interactions across websites, is now a W3C recommendation. https://www.w3.org/TR/webmention/

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Controlling your own identity online goes hand in hand with building a more respectful internet. https://www.futurehosting.com/blog/the-indieweb-movement-will-help-people-control-their-own-web-pres...

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principles:
Make your site for you, on your terms
Human experience before tech
Easy-to-use building blocks
A plurality of projects

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Aaron posts discussions, activity tracking, events and quantified self data on his own site at https://aaronparecki.com/.

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If you've got a problem, yo, I'll solve it; check out the code while our organizers resolve it.

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If only there was a way to share portions of the audio newsletter ... cc @jimpick

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At Summit 2017 here in Portland. So many amazing people - but very much missing @kevinmarks and @kylewmahan.

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Desirability: will the dog eat the dogfood?
Viability: will the dog hunt?
Feasibility: can we build the dog?
Selfdogfood: the dog is you.

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Micropub is a lightweight, universal API for publishing to the web (created by ). Now a W3C recommendation! https://aaronparecki.com/2017/05/30/1/w3c-micropub

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I'm going to the Summit in Portland next month. If you care about an independent web, you should too. http://2017.indieweb.org

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I'm hosting Homebrew Website Club at @mattervc SF tomorrow. Join us at 6:30 for demos & talk about a stronger independent web.

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