{"id":17984,"date":"2023-05-24T17:58:58","date_gmt":"2023-05-24T16:58:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/johnjohnston.info\/blog\/?p=17984"},"modified":"2023-05-24T17:59:01","modified_gmt":"2023-05-24T16:59:01","slug":"bookmarked-building-a-block-based-microblog","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/johnjohnston.info\/blog\/bookmarked-building-a-block-based-microblog\/","title":{"rendered":"Bookmarked: Building a Block-Based Microblog"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-indieblocks-bookmark\"><div class=\"u-bookmark-of h-cite\"><p><i>Bookmarked <a class=\"u-url p-name\" href=\"https:\/\/jan.boddez.net\/articles\/building-a-block-based-microblog\">Building a Block-Based Microblog<\/a> by <span class=\"p-author\">Jan Boddez<\/span>.<\/i><\/p><\/div><div class=\"e-content\">\n<p>IndieBlocks, which I am using to post this, is an alternative to the Post Kinds plugin that works with the block editor instead of classic.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I am still using mostly using classic on this blog as it seems the right tool for the job. But WordPress&#8217;s future seems to be blocks. I like the ui for bookmarks etc in IndieBlogs and guess I can ignore most of the blocks editor features.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I am a bit conflicted as to how switching approaches would work. For example Post Kinds adds an extra taxonomy for different kinds of post, IndieBlocks uses custom post types. I&#8217;ve got 7 years of post kinds posts here. I&#8217;ve also some styles based on the kinds. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I lean towards taxonomies over custom posts. This probably due to an over enthusiastic use of custom post kinds a few years back.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I think I prefer the incorporation of the link, author &amp; quote into the main entry in IndieBlocks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Good to have choices I guess \ud83d\ude09<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>IndieBlocks, which I am using to post this, is an alternative to the Post Kinds plugin that works with the block editor instead of classic. I am still using mostly using classic on this blog as it seems the right tool for the job. But WordPress&#8217;s future seems to be blocks. I like the ui [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"status","meta":{"mf2_syndication":[],"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"webmentions_disabled_pings":false,"webmentions_disabled":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[953],"tags":[10,522,1688,11],"post_format":[642],"class_list":{"0":"post-17984","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-status","6":"category-posse","7":"tag-blogging","8":"tag-indieweb","9":"tag-jan-boddez","10":"tag-wordpress","11":"post_format-post-format-status","12":"kind-note","14":"h-entry","15":"hentry"},"better_featured_image":null,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p57zFQ-4G4","jetpack_likes_enabled":false,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"kind":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/johnjohnston.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17984","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/johnjohnston.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/johnjohnston.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/johnjohnston.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/johnjohnston.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17984"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/johnjohnston.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17984\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17991,"href":"https:\/\/johnjohnston.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17984\/revisions\/17991"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/johnjohnston.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17984"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/johnjohnston.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17984"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/johnjohnston.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17984"},{"taxonomy":"post_format","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/johnjohnston.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/post_format?post=17984"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}