We have NIP-13 for that. A WoT relay that also accepts NIP-13 solves the problem of newbies. they just need to spend some CPU time until they get traction. (A shame not all clients implement NIP-13).
I'm currently working on a version of the WoT relay that also accepts NIP-13 users out of you Web of trust. (still not ready to merge with the original WoT, but you can try it from https://github.com/girino/wot-relay )