Scripting News: Saturday, February 22, 2025
Saturday, February 22, 2025 WordLand opened yesterday for everyone to use. There was a deal-stopping bug reported last night, fixed provisionally, then for real this morning. Prevented new users from getting started. Really embarassing. If you have trouble, please report. There's a link for Support in the main menu . WordLand is designed to be the kind of editor you use in a social app like Bluesky or Mastodon, but with most of the features of textcasting . # WordLand is where we start to boot up a simple social net using only RSS as the protocol connecting users. Rather than wait for ActivityPub and AT Proto to get their acts together. I think we can do it with feeds and start off with immediate interop without the complexity of federation. I call it the feediverse . It's not a joke, although it may incite a smile and a giggle. And that's ok. # Jay Rosen started a list of journalism sources on Bluesky. John Spurlock wrote an app that generates a...