Technical aspects: The Tainacan Project is developed as a plugin for WordPress, just like the ActivityPub plugin, which connects WordPress to the Fediverse. WordPress, in turn, is used on 43.4% of all websites on the internet, being the most popular content management platform in the world. The ecosystem expands as the community increases the library of available plugins. As soon as we experimented with the WordPress ActivityPub plugin, we realized how we could immediately choose, in the plugin interface, the type of Tainacan post we could select for posting in the Fediverse. In other words, Tainacan, as if by magic, began to have a direct channel for segmented dissemination of cultural heritage content to subscribing users. At that moment, the Tainacan team at Ibram was impacted by what we could imagine in terms of new applications of Tainacan for decentralized social networks.
"Not by chance, recently #DaveWiner (@davew), creator of the #RSS format, declared that he sees #WordPress as the ideal “OS” for the #opensocialweb.
As soon as we experimented with (@pfefferlee@mastodon.social's) WordPress #ActivityPubplugin, we realized how we […]
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