Ryan Barrett
Ryan Barrett
...aaand filed https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/libxml2/-/issues/580
Evidently the root cause is that libxml2 only supports HTML4, not HTML5, even 15y later 🤦. They have a 2y old issue tracking adding HTML5 support, with some discussion, but...
Added this to the Bridgy docs: b37f45cb47c9ebcbe35eabcdce29943b137c0518, https://brid.gy/about#html-entities
Thanks for the sleuthing, guys! Also I think BeautifulSoup's claims are something like 10y old or or more. So they may still be true, but they may well not be....
Thanks @kevinmarks! Not a top priority for me personally, but moving away from BeautifulSoup might only be a medium sized refactor, spread across a few packages, and we could do...
Yes! Absolutely, thanks for filing. They're using Meta's internal infrastructure under the hood as far as we know. AP is more about how servers communicate between each other, and they...
In Bridgy Fed, yes! Not here in Bridgy classic though.
Also, given the current state of Facebook's and Instagram's APIs - ie, woefully inadequate for Bridgy - I don't know if we have much reason to expect much more from...
Evidently a real API is in the works! https://www.theverge.com/2023/10/28/23936093/threads-creating-api-third-party-app-support-instagram-meta-tweetdeck
ETA sounds like June: https://techcrunch.com/2024/03/01/threads-says-it-will-make-its-api-broadly-available-by-june/