web intents
# forumj
Jacob O'Bryant
12/31/2022, 5:19 PMThis is super interesting: https://paul.kinlan.me/thoughts-on-web-follow/
it's a way to e.g. provide a regular "subscribe" button for an RSS feed on your website, and if the user has an RSS reader already which has registered itself, the button will go directly there, otherwise it can go to a default web page as a fall back
Jacob O'Bryant
12/31/2022, 5:20 PMfound that after reading https://paul.kinlan.me/what-happened-to-web-intents/ which I had bookmarked from somewhere
Jacob O'Bryant
12/31/2022, 5:22 PMit also has good ux for the person sharing the subscribe link--it's just a regular link to a web page, nothing special