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See what people in #indieweb-wordpress think are the biggest pain points for existing WordPress users getting started on IndieWeb features and improvements for their sites
[tantek]
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2025-12-02 17:08
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I feel from what I've heard there's lots of hoops for WordPress users. I think you may find it helpful to ask specifically about what can be improved on pages for "how tos" for WordPress users in the #indieweb-wordpress channel where a broader range of WordPress users hangout.
[tantek]
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2025-12-02 17:08
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The one hoop for WordPress users (speaking as one lol) is that a lot of us are so used to grabbing a plugin and boom it's done. I'd never messed around in the theme files or cpanel as much as I did, but it taught me so much, and I'm way more comfortable now. And I can't tell you how much I've learned so far. Which is amazing.
cupparex
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2025-12-02 17:04
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We definitely need more WordPress specific "how to", perhaps even shorter simple "how to" pages dedicated to each feature like you said, IndieAuth, Webmentions
[tantek]
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2025-12-02 17:00
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I can see how that can happen very easily. When I follow a tutorial I have no problem digging for info and replacements. I think that's part of owning your own site, gotta be willing to dig for things you need. I just don't think beginners are always willing to do it. I've worked with Wordpress for a long time, but jumping into webmentions and IndieAuth were new territory. Part of my problem is there was so much information I
cupparex
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2025-12-02 16:57
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khurtwilliams: Wow, thanks a lot for this. I am actually looking for a new simple Wordpress theme. Mine loads quite fast, but the layout is a bit too big/intrusive. I am looking for something more... Relaxing to read 🙂
ramenos
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2025-12-02 16:54
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We used to have a bunch of Wordpress setup tutorials but no one maintained them so they became out of date and useless to new folks :(
[tantek]
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2025-12-02 16:52
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[tantek]: I can help with a path for someone with wordpress experience, but as somoene who knows minimal html. 🙂
cupparex
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2025-12-02 16:52
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That's why I want more control of site notifications
GWG
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2025-11-29 00:26
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I just silence those most of those channels and look at them periodically, which sort of defeats the purpose
pcarrier
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2025-11-29 00:22