Indieweb draft, creates per-tag RSS feeds.

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I'm old enough to have grown up in an age where personal websites were common, though many were hosted through sites like the long-gone [GeoCities](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GeoCities) and [AngelFire](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Angelfire). The web was a lot of little sites where people shared their passion or just a little bit about themselves. Search engines used to be one of the major tools for finding these sites, along with directories and [web rings](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Webring). I spent many a teenage year browsing around sites looking for more information on Magic: the Gathering, Dungeons & Dragons, or learning how to build my own sites and wrangle with that new-fangled CSS thing.
## What is the Indie Web
The Indie Web seems to have come out of Bruce Sterling's IndieWeb Camp way back in 2013. There he outlined a few major principles, which are [largely unchanged today](https://indieweb.org/principles).
I think it can largely be summed up by two major themes:
- Build things for people. You are the first customer so design for yourself and what you love. Don't agonize about making things interoperable for machines.
- Build things that last. You should have control over the data and site. It should only loosely depend on APIs and platform
So how do we go about joining the Indie Web?
## Step 1: Have a website