If you’re taking your website down for maintenance, for goodness sake leave both the takedown date and the estimated date it’ll be back, or there’s no chance anyone’ll “check back soon for updates!!!”
Woah, indieauth.com’s new login flow is so cool. Brilliant work Aaron Parecki! #indieweb #indieauth
“What’s ‘Tommorris?’” — Oscar (the brother) /cc Tom Morris
Implementing pingback alone has already caused me more headaches than any other aspect of #taproot. WHY XMLRPC, HIXIE?
New on #taproot: Notes tagged with review get h-review added to their container class string. Not yet sure how to optimise e-description and p-name yet. #microformats
adamstrawsonadamstrawson lookin’ good! How about some rel=me goodness on those profile links? Helps great tools like identengine.com (⇐ has cool API) exist
Paul Boag:
Once again, apparently a good 404 page is more to do with pretty graphics than helping the user. Bollocks it is! http://t.co/vEsibVrj
boagworld http://www.examprofessor.com/404 is particularly bad as it makes the visitor feel as if they have made a mistake :/
@karlpro wrt your opera dev article, check out microformats 2 h-geo, Ben Ward’s hparse-js for parsing and my own php-mf2 online syntax checker :) #microformats
From Steve Jobs, The man who thought different:
The result, the World Wide Web, what we know today as the Internet
AAAAARRRRRRGGGGHHHHH
Just because the book is not intended for a technical audience does not excuse blatant mistakes. If anything, it makes accuracy more important.
Aral Balkan:
Funny to think my first blog ever was plain static HTML, then a custom full-Flash site, then b2/Wordpress, and now plain static HTML again.
aral I find I go in similar “abstraction loops” for many things. Start off basic → try out an abstraction → try out a higher abstraction → and another → get tired of abstractions, return to the original/something similar. The process always informs me in useful ways, however horrible the intermediate results are ;)
Laura Kalbaglaurakalbag they add significant value to conversations, as they provide a recognisable visual indication of who is speaking and where each comment starts/ends. I am inclined against comments, but would recommend having avatars if you do :)
Any #indieweb people going to www2013.org? The Microposts Workshop looks like it might be quite interesting. #www2013
Registered taprootproject.com for #indieweb reasons. My publishing software is being released soon! /cc sandeepshetty
aral yep, one for every page view and one each time I leave a page (http://aral.tripod.com/bin/exit/exit_page?q=). Must of had pop up blocker turned off for some reason.
Aral Balkan:
Realising I‘ve come full circle to having a hand‐crafted static site, just like I did in 1999 :) http://t.co/cCVgd751
DayGlo colours FTW.
aral you were into popup ads then, right? :D Or is that tripod’s fault?
Always nice to see people’s early work :)
I was writing my site’s styleguide, looked up something I needed and seconds later was reading this H… how? #truestory