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Attribution on Mastodon | Jack Jackson's Blog

description

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Just a quick one to note that, following instructions on this article, I’ve added a meta tag to posts from this blog (<meta name="fediverse:creator" content="scubbo@fosstodon.org" />1) which should, hopefully, result in attribution when articles are shared on Mastodon (and apparently Discord too 🤷🏻‍♂️).

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noindex, nofollow

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og:title

Defines the title used when the page is shared on social platforms like Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn.

Attribution on Mastodon

og:description

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Just a quick one to note that, following instructions on this article, I’ve added a meta tag to posts from this blog (<meta name="fediverse:creator" content="scubbo@fosstodon.org" />1) which should, hopefully, result in attribution when articles are shared on Mastodon (and apparently Discord too 🤷🏻‍♂️).

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twitter:card

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summary

twitter:title

The title of the page as it should appear when shared on Twitter, important for branding and recognition on the platform.

Attribution on Mastodon

twitter:description

A description of the page for Twitter shares, key to engaging users and driving traffic from Twitter.

Just a quick one to note that, following instructions on this article, I’ve added a meta tag to posts from this blog (<meta name="fediverse:creator" content="scubbo@fosstodon.org" />1) which should, hopefully, result in attribution when articles are shared on Mastodon (and apparently Discord too 🤷🏻‍♂️).

twitter:image

Specifies an image for Twitter shares, crucial for visual appeal and engagement on the platform.

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twitter:site

The Twitter username of the website, linking the shared content to a specific Twitter account for increased engagement.

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