lbryio/lbry-desktop

"Share to Minds" button

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#5653 opened on Mar 10, 2021

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help wantedlevel: 2type: new feature

Description

Minds is a Facebook alternative with crypto economy would be cool to have a button to share lbry content on it with a button like those for the "mainstream" social media. This is the embedding code: HTML:

<a  class="minds-share-button"
  target="_blank"
  title="Share to Minds"
  href="https://www.minds.com/newsfeed/subscribed?intentUrl=[YOUR ENCODED URL GOES HERE]">
  <img
    src="https://cdn-assets.minds.com/front/dist/en/assets/logos/bulb.svg"
    alt="Minds"
    height="40"
  />
</a>

CSS:

.minds-share-button {
  display: block;
  max-width: 50px;
  max-height: 60px;
  padding: 10px 5px 5px;
  text-align: center;
  background-color: #242a30;
  border: 1px solid #414c57;
  border-radius: 3px;
  box-shadow: 5px 5px 8px -4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
}

Contributor guide

Tech stack
javascriptreactelectronhtmlcss
Domain
frontenddesktop
Issue type
feature
DifficultyEstimated implementation difficulty for a new contributor, from 1 for very small changes to 5 for expert-level work.
2
Estimated timeA rough time range for an experienced contributor to investigate, implement, test, and prepare a pull request.
1-3 hours
Activity statusHow available the issue appears right now: fresh, active, stale, blocked, or waiting on maintainer input.
stale
ClarityHow clearly the issue explains the expected change, acceptance criteria, and next step.
clear
Prerequisites
ReactCodebase navigation
Newbie friendlinessA 1-100 score estimating how approachable this issue is for first-time contributors.
70
Research direction
Look for existing share button components in the codebase (e.g., for Twitter, Facebook) and replicate the pattern for Minds. Use the provided HTML/CSS as a template. The button should encode the URL and open a new tab to the Minds share URL.