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Import from Mastodon IndieWeb Addions

Adds some IndieWeb improvements to Jan Boddez's Import From Mastodon WordPress plugin.

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Download source zip No release zip yet

This is the repository archive. It installs, but the folder name will carry the branch suffix and updates will not flow.

Install straight from GitHub with WP-CLI:

wp plugin install https://github.com/diniscorreia/import-from-mastodon-indieweb-addons/archive/refs/heads/main.zip
No built-in updater. New versions won't appear under Dashboard → Updates. Install new releases yourself, or let Git Updater track the repository.
Import From Mastodon IndieWeb Addons This plugin makes Jan Boddez’s Import From Mastodon WordPress plugin play nicely with the Post Kinds and Syndication Links IndieWeb plugins. What does it do? - Adds a syndication link to a toot or reply when it’s imported - Sets the correct posts kind for favourites (“likes”), boosts (“reposts”) and replies - Saves microformat data for each post kind - Clean up the post content (because we are storing the microformat data, when can use Post Kinds to display it instead of having it on the content) Some opinionated choices - The content of boosts and favourites is removed, only a link and some meta data on the toot is kept (author, date, etc.) - Titles are removed as well, as it seems unnecessary for such short content - Because of the above, some posts end up having no title or content, just the microformat data stored in the post meta - Replies to your own toots are also removed; ideally these should be backfed to your site and published as comments on the original post (using something like Brid.gy, for instance) Installation Please bear in mind this was written for personal use and there might be errors. For this to work you’ll obviously ne