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Improve social media previews #34
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dif/medium
Prior experience is likely helpful
effort/hours
Estimated to take one or several hours
help wanted
Seeking public contribution on this issue
kind/enhancement
A net-new feature or improvement to an existing feature
need/analysis
Needs further analysis before proceeding
P2
Medium: Good to have, but can wait until someone steps up
topic/design-content
Content design, writing, information architecture
topic/design-ux
UX strategy, research, not solely visual design
People share links on social media and forums. Most of places have "oneboxing" logic, which turns link into more rich preview card with title, one line summary, and a thumbnail:
Problem
Right now, when someone shares IPFS dir listing on social media, the card includes title, but instead of summary, we get random text from the page and no image.
Our directory listing pages should include relevant metadata in meta headers, so if someone shares a link to a directory, it looks better, provides educational information that the link is content-addressed + perhaps has an IPFS-themed thumbnail to make share more interesting.
TODO
I beleive we should make it look good in three most popular contexts:
Useful links
cc @jessicaschilling (this is the thing I briefly mentioned it the other day)
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