Scripting News: Sunday, December 3, 2023
Sunday, December 3, 2023 "Wait and see what happens" is a losing strategy. By the time you figured out what happened, if you ever do, it's too late. # Whatever verse you like # I wrote this as a Mastodon post to a bunch of people who somehow I got cc'd to. I figured I should share it here too. # Let's start with feeds and build as much of a Mastodon as we can, without inventing anything new and see what we come up with. # That way we know at every step we're standing on a solid foundation of interop. # At the same time invest in the feed support of every contender, no matter what "verse" its part of. # John Spurlock has done an exemplary implementation of RSS 2.0 feeds for Bluesky. That format should be copied everywhere. He did it in about a week in July and it's great. We're building all kinds of stuff on it. Wish it were in Mastodon, and wish Bluesky would bake it in. # Forget about c...