soc.octade.net is a Fediverse instance that uses the ActivityPub protocol. In other words, users at this host can communicate with people that use software like Mastodon, Pleroma, Friendica, etc. all around the world.
This server runs the snac software and there is no automatic sign-up process.
boosted#Starterkits. Gerne #boosten, reposten:
Starterkit Loops-Accounts zum AfDverbot und Pruefdemos loops.video/starter-kits/gQFuEw4Ah-/afdverbot-pruef-demos
Starterkit Loops-Accounts zu CSDs loops.video/starter-kits/gQDnihhjhC/csd-pride-parade
Starterkit Loops-Accounts zu Wikipedia loops.video/starter-kits/gQkEpnIUe0/wikipedia
Den Accounts kann von #Mastodon/aus dem #Fediverse gefolgt werden. #Loops hat drei #Feeds, einer davon ist algorithmisch. Das Folgen/boosten/liken der Accounts und Videos bringt diesen also mehr #Sichtbarkeit in Loops.
https://loops.video/starter-kits/gSLTadqvCz/critics-of-grokipedia
https://loops.video/starter-kits/gSL4fx2xCu/loops-on-wheels
"For instance is there anything similar to RSS for gopher."The best way is likely to write a bash script to construct an XML file with a page per channel.
'cURL' should be useful since it support gopher, although you will have to custom script it.
'Lynx' browser also handles gopher quite nicely and you should be able to use the -dump feature and parse what you want.
'sfeed' may also help: https://manpages.ubuntu.com/manpages/resolute/man1/sfeed_gopher.1.html
gopherfeed: Convert RSS or Atom feeds to gophermap files.
https://github.com/lmaurits/gopherfeed
gopher_rss: quick rss news parser & headliner for gopher servers
https://soc.octade.net/octade/drafts
OFFPUNK
A command-line and offline-first smolnet browser/feed reader for Gemini, Gopher, Spartan and Web by Ploum.
https://sr.ht/~lioploum/offpunk/
Debian / Ubuntu APT Package Manager
$ apt search gopher
$ apt-get install gophernicus bombadillo lynx curl kristall pygopherd sfeed
profit!
Lynx is great for browsing gopher and nntp.
Kristall is a graphical browser with gopher support.
Gophie browser:
"Gophie is the Open Source Gopher browser for Windows, macOS, Linux and many more operating systems with Java support. Gophie allows you to navigate the Gopherspace, read text, watch images and download files with the integrated download manager. If you don’t like what you see, then Gophie is also fully customisable!"
https://gophie.org/
Gopher Parser
https://github.com/zenshinji/gopher-parser
mari's Gopher Repository
https://archives.somnolescent.net/web/mari_v3/gopher/
Structure of a Gopher Menu
https://archives.somnolescent.net/web/mari_v3/gopher/structure-of-a-menu/
How To Gopher
https://www.davebucklin.com/play/2018/03/31/how-to-gopher.html
Reading RSS feeds from wacky protocols with newsboat
https://brokenco.de/2020/07/07/newsboat-wacky-feeds.html
Don't forget the RFCs. Gopher has a well-documented standard.
#gopher #RSS #XML #RFC #feeds #smolweb #text #plaintext #ascii