A post to traverse the Fediverse & beyond :fedi:
Third time’s a charm: This post can be seen with #Mastodon, #Bluesky, #Sharkey, #Mbin, #Lemmy, #Friendica, #Hubzilla, #Hometown, #Akkoma & more.
Please share it wherever you see it in the #Fediverse
Hello from feddit.org, the largest german-speaking lemmy instance
The main admin and owner disappeared and the server was running poorly. As it became more and more clear that the situation will likely not improve, we created a new instance, run by the fediverse.foundation and asked everyone to subscribe to the new communities. Three weeks ago, the domain feddit.de went offline.
@mho @cron admin of feddit.de disappeared, UI didn’t work for weeks, but API. Then the API died too. Feddit.org migrated a lot of communities and a lot of users followed
Hello from Lemmy.
A post to traverse the Fediverse & beyond :fedi:
Does the :word:
format have any special meaning in Mastodon?
I develop a frontend for Lemmy and have added support for #Hashtags and such, but I’m not familiar with :this:
style. Just curious if that has some special function that would be worth supporting in Lemmy.
Does BlueSky now have ActivityPub support?
Ok, so it works, but it more or less hacked tohether and not officially supported. BlueSky still wants to have its walled garfen.
Strictly speaking it’s not a walled garden for not being compatible with activitypub, it’s just a different protocol. The infrastructure is open source, but some critical parts (the relay) are still run only by bsky pbc with no clear way to switch to a competitor. But anyone can host an account on their own server and connect to the network