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kristofzerbe committed Aug 15, 2024
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syndication:
- host: Mastodon
url: https://indieweb.social/@kiko/112950680884970685
- host: DevTo
url: https://dev.to/kristofzerbe/exploit-the-feedback-potential-with-syndication-links-42oh
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With the introduction of my [blogroll](/blogroll/), my morning routine has changed without me having planned it. By displaying the latest blogger posts there by fetsching them while the site is build once a day, I start reading there instead of in my standard feed reader [feedly](https://feedly.com/). I no longer subscribe to the 40 blogs currently on my list, but use [Read You](https://github.com/Ashinch/ReadYou) as a blogroll reader in case I miss something.
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90% of bloggers therefore theoretically offer the opportunity to react to the article via the syndicated post on Mastodon and just around 22% even provide corresponding reactions such as likes or replies (mostly as [webmentions](https://indieweb.org/Webmention)) under the post \[4\]. **But only 5% link from their article to the syndicated post \[8\]** ... and I don't understand why!

Even if you don't know the [POSSE](https://indieweb.org/POSSE) principle (***P**ublish on your **O**wn **S**ite, **S**yndicate **E**lsewhere)*, propagated by the IndieWeb movement, it still makes sense to set a **reference to your own work on another platform by linking on the original** ... after all, we're talking about the web here and the link is still its most powerful tool. After all, not everyone uses Mastodon as a gateway for browsing and reading, but often it is the website via which articles are accessed initially. Keyword: RSS feeds!
Even if you don't know the [POSSE](https://indieweb.org/POSSE) principle (_**P**ublish on your **O**wn **S**ite, **S**yndicate **E**lsewhere_), propagated by the IndieWeb movement, it still makes sense to set a **reference to your own work on another platform by linking on the original** ... after all, we're talking about the web here and the link is still its most powerful tool. After all, not everyone uses Mastodon as a gateway for browsing and reading, but often it is the website via which articles are accessed initially. Keyword: RSS feeds!

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