Indie Web Reader

The IndieWeb folks seem to be aiming toward a replacement for the RssAggregator.

Their sites use H Entry MicroFormat to mark up entries on the Front Page and any other collection page, instead of having a separate RSS feed. Of course, many other Social Networking services like FaceBook and Twitter don't provide RSS anymore, either, instead having locked-up API-s.

So now they need a Universal Inbox that can read and write those things.

https://indiewebcamp.com/reader

Kyle Mahan's Woodwind Reader is written in Python (overlapping with Flask extension to support IndieAuth and Micropub clients. (You'll first need to make sure you have Postgresql and Redis installed and running.

• https://martymcgui.re/2016/11/28/self-hosting-kylewms-woodwind-indie-reader/
• schema
  • feed
  • entry: is in 1 feed; each entry has author
  • user
  • subscription: to feed, by user

Aaron Parecki is used to using IRC as his Universal Inbox, and is considering MicroPub as a way to push all his streams into a blog instead.

• 2015-08-29-PareckiWhyILiveInIrc