Publishing on the IndieWeb Level 2

1. Mark up your content with microformats2

Humans can already understand the things you post on your site. By adding a few short class names to your HTML, other people’s software can understand it and use it for things like reply contexts, cross-site comments, event RSVPs, and more.

Check your homepage h-card:

Success!

This representative h-card was found on your site:

Nick Jennings

URL

Email

Note

About Hello, my name is Nick Jennings and I am a full-stack web developer with over 20 years of experience. In addition to coding, I’m an active musician with several recorded albums and performances across Europe and the US.

Nickname

  • silverbucket
  • slvrbckt
  • hurphendale
  • nkj

Email address

  • mailto:nick@silverbucket.net

Cryptographic public key

  • https://silverbucket.net/nick_silverbucketnet_rsa_pub.asc

See the full list of h-card properties.

Want to be able to use h-card data in your code? Check out the open-source implementations.

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