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title: Clean Up Your Metadata
date: 2015-12-01 10:30:01 -06:00
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link_url: https://adactio.com/journal/9881
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Jeremy Keith on all the `meta` elements you need for nice previews on Twitter and Facebook:

> Okay, I’ll attempt to dial down my sarcasm, but I find this wastage annoying. It adds unnecessary complexity, which in turn, I suspect, puts a lot of people off even trying to implement this stuff.

Jeremy writes about a solution that’s just so obvious, I found myself wondering why we didn’t think of this sooner.