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Share on Mastodon v0.17.1
This one contains a couple bug fixes. I also refactored some of the plugin’s inner logic. If you run into problems, hit me up.
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Implementing `is_gutenberg()`
Share on Mastodon used to rely on (only) the transition_post_status hook to kick off a request to Mastodon’s API. Then Gutenberg came.
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Share on Mastodon v0.17.0
I recently released a new version of Share on Mastodon. As of version 0.17.0, Gutenberg users will see a “proper” document settings sidebar panel instead of the previous “classic” meta box.
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Displaying “Share on Mastodon” Links on WordPress’ Front End
There are several ways to show a link to a post’s corresponding Mastodon status—an example of a so-called “syndication link”—on your site’s front end.
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A Gutenberg `publish_post` Equivalent
I’ve been porting bits and pieces (i.e., the main “meta box”) of Share on Mastodon to a “proper” Gutenberg “sidebar panel.” One of the things the “classic” meta box does, is display the resulting Mastodon URL after a post is published (or updated). In order to accomplish a similar thing in the block editor, I…
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Overengineered “Shared-on-Mastodon” Notes
A “simple” add-on plugin that ensures “notes” are crossposted in full and correctly threaded, and converts HTML to Markdown before posting to Mastodon.
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Webmention Spam
I’ve yet to receive any! Or maybe I missed a bunch, because of how I set up Webmention.
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WordPress’ Block Editor and Custom Post Meta
Quick recap, mostly just for me: In the classic editor, you have a custom meta box. You hit “Save,” “Publish,” “Update,” etc., it will submit the page; on the back end, you now have access to the various $_POST variables and can use them to update, e.g., (custom) post meta (“custom fields”). Easy peasy. With…
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Share on Mastodon v0.14.0
I released a new (and long overdue) Share on Mastodon version. Major changes are the following: Accidental sharing of older posts has become much more difficult Mastodon statuses can be (somewhat) customized from the Share on Mastodon meta box (on New/Edit Post screens) Previously, statuses could be customized (a whole lot) via filter hooks only.…
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Modifying Share on Mastodon
Some Background So, this may be a bit of an edge case, but people have run into it: You revisit and old post, change a few things here and there, and hit “Update.” Unexpectedly, your post shows up on your Mastodon account. Turns out the Share on Mastodon checkbox was, in fact, checked. Or, you…
