#indieweb 2026-01-31

2026-01-31 UTC
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dO_Ob Hello
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[Al_Abut] 👋
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dO_Ob got any self-hosters in the house?
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madude selfhost at home or in the datacenter or in the cloud?
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dO_Ob at home
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[tantek] I think we have a few
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[tantek] What is a home server
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Loqi A home server is a machine you keep at home to host some of your services https://indieweb.org/home_server
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[tantek] dO_Ob ^ check the examples there
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Loqi Countdown set by aaronpk on 2025-05-20 at 7:11pm PDT
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Loqi aaronpk set a new 10-year record for longest amount of time between redesigning his website!
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[tantek] lol
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gRegor haha
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aaronpk Ha
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dO_Ob Thanks [tantek] - I already self host a bunch of internal services and a couple of static sites.
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[tantek] nice. if you mean self-host at home then feel free to add yourself to the list of examples there!
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rMdes I'm watching the livestream of #fosdem and thinking it would be amazing to see the indieweb topic presented there one day
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WinnerWind i wanted to add myself to the homeserver wiki page on indiweb, and is there really no visual editor for the wikisite like how wikipedia has?
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WinnerWind OOF, the home server wiki page looks rough. Lots of stubs, going to spend some time and write some nice things there.
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[jeremycherfas] WinnerWind++
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Loqi WinnerWind has 3 karma over the last year
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madude so how do I make a blog in 2026?
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[snarfed] madude: https://micro.blog/
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khurtwilliams Hi All. Good day.
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khurtwilliams madude: @madude Wordpress.com
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khurtwilliams Post short thoughts or long essays, share photos, all on your own blog. WordPress.com makes it easy, and provides a friendly community where you can share and engage with others.
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IWDiscord <k​hurtwilliams>
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khurtwilliams dO_Ob: Digital Ocean.
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khurtwilliams [edit] dO_Ob: Yes, since 2005. Currently on Digital Ocean.
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khurtwilliams [snarfed]: How is that list created/maintained?
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[snarfed] which list?
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[snarfed] also https://indieweb.org/Getting_Started
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khurtwilliams [snarfed]: This one https://github.com/snarfed/indie-map/blob/main/crawl/2017/domains.txt
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aspizu doesa anyone have ideas that I could build for the indie web?
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aspizu [edit] does anyone have ideas that I could build for the indie web?
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[snarfed] kurtwilliams: https://indiemap.org/docs.html#sites
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khurtwilliams [snarfed]: Thank you.
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Loqi Micropub is starting soon! Join us! https://events.indieweb.org/HoibP09v7PiS
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Loqi [indienews] New post: "Deploy Your Own IndieWeb Site on Cloudron with Indiekit" https://rmendes.net/content/articles/2026-01-24-deploy-your-own-indieweb-site/
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Loqi [indienews] New post: "How LLMs & Chatbots Are Bad For the Indie Web" https://osteophage.neocities.org/essays/bots-bad-indie-web
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[simonbc] Hi, I'm Simon. I'm rebuilding Jottit, a tool for simple web publishing I originally built with Aaron Swartz in 2007. Just added it to the wiki. Excited to be here.
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[tantek] Welcome simonbc++
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Loqi simonbc has 1 karma over the last year
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[Al_Abut] Hi [simonbc], just added your blog to my feed reader and looking forward to following along with Jottit!
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gRegor Awesome, welcome simonbc++
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Loqi simonbc has 2 karma over the last year
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aspizu woah
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[simonbc] Thanks, appreciate the welcome!
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Loqi [indienews] New post: "IndieWeb Movie Club: “Alien”" https://reillyspitzfaden.com/posts/2026/01/indieweb-movie-club-alien/