billbennettnz
billbennettnz

Trying to figure out if all the Federation development that’s been going on recently means I can now follow an indieweb enabled site like boffosocko.com from micro.blog.

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yorrike
yorrike

@billbennettnz MB can “follow” websites that publish an RSS feed. I’ve been doing that for years.

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billbennettnz
billbennettnz

@yorrike Thanks.

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billbennettnz
billbennettnz

@jeannie Wow. That simple eh?

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chrisaldrich
chrisaldrich

@billbennettnz @jeannie @yorrike Though one might want to keep in mind that the main RSS feed is far more complete than the more selective range of material which is syndicated into the @chrisaldrich “feed”. (Not all feeds are created equal unfortunately.) If you want to follow the Fediverse version of my website, you’d presumably follow my Fediverse “account”/address @chrisaldrich which can be previewed at micro.blog/chrisaldr…

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chrisaldrich
chrisaldrich

@chrisaldrich apologies, mb concatenated that address, it’s @chrisaldrich@boffosocko.com

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billbennettnz
billbennettnz

@chrisaldrich Thanks for updating that. I was momentarily baffled.

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billbennettnz
billbennettnz

@jeannie What do you do next? If I enter the address I can see what looks like a header or short profile. How do I turn that into somethng that turns up in the timeline?

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