I've seen hints of backfill working really well, but hadn't seen good examples until recently. As more and more instances upgrade to the newer versions of Mastodon that support context, backfill from Mastodon instances will improve across the board. ...
This topic came up yesterday during the SocialCG meeting. I think it's really interesting as a way to interact naturally with remote servers; see Cross-server Interactions in ActivityPub for a description of how it can work. ...
NodeBB has a very simple allow/deny list capability at present. You paste in a bunch of newline-separated domains, and we block (or optionally, only allow) them all. ...
P4 is a system-independent programming language for network devices like switches and routers. It lets developers define device behaviour like forwarding packets, quality of service, and traffic shaping. It's event-based; it defines what the device should do as it receives packets on a network interface. ...
In Activity Streams 2.0, we can represent the result of an activity using the result property. Here, when the actor accepts a Follow activity, the result is that the follower is added to the actor's followers collection. ...
Currently I am grappling with the specifics behind how to federate out the deletion of a topic in a category (or in ForumWG terms, the deletion of a context from an audience.) ...
I've been thinking lately about flow control. That's a feature of some networks where a receiver can tell a sender to slow down its sending rate to match the receiver's processing rate. ...
Just wrapped up a session at FediForum where [email protected] and [email protected] discussed FEP-fffd: Proxy Objects as a way to link disparate cross-network objects together. ...
Hi [email protected] did Piefed.social update recently to include community tags? I recall this was announced awhile back but it only just started breaking on NodeBB. ...
Federated private groups (Announce vs Add)
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Idk where to post this info chart I made, can it count as technical discussion even though it's more mainly financial? Hope someone finds it helpful
Bonfire shared inbox usage
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Is Zotum following FEP f228?
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Expanding collections on delivery
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WP group actor ID URL encoded?
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Backfill from Mastodon working really well!
I've seen hints of backfill working really well, but hadn't seen good examples until recently. As more and more instances upgrade to the newer versions of Mastodon that support context, backfill from Mastodon instances will improve across the board. ...
ActivityPub API Client Reputation
For the ActivityPub API Task Force, I started an issue to discuss OAuth client reputation systems. ...
Using the ActivityPub API for cross-server interactions
This topic came up yesterday during the SocialCG meeting. I think it's really interesting as a way to interact naturally with remote servers; see Cross-server Interactions in ActivityPub for a description of how it can work. ...
Taking Notes for Social Web CG taskforce meetings
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Deleting a post vs deleting an entire comment tree
For context: ...
Announce and Undo(Announce) in Mastodon
NodeBB federates out the Announce activity in two ways. ...
OAuth 2.0 standards support in Mastodon
So, as far as I can tell, Mastodon supports: ...
Lemmy's removal of audience in posts?
Hi Nutomic, thanks for joining the forum. ...
Auto-import of deny lists
NodeBB has a very simple allow/deny list capability at present. You paste in a bunch of newline-separated domains, and we block (or optionally, only allow) them all. ...
Moving topics/contexts between communities
Moving contexts (aka topics/threads) between audiences (aka categories/communities) should be something that can be communicated outward. ...
What if we had a P4 for ActivityPub?
P4 is a system-independent programming language for network devices like switches and routers. It lets developers define device behaviour like forwarding packets, quality of service, and traffic shaping. It's event-based; it defines what the device should do as it receives packets on a network interface. ...
Context removal from an audience
This is an extension of the discussion from Topic removal from a category/community. ...
Representing the cause of an activity
In Activity Streams 2.0, we can represent the result of an activity using the result property. Here, when the actor accepts a Follow activity, the result is that the follower is added to the actor's followers collection. ...
Context deletion vs. Removal brainstorming
Currently I am grappling with the specifics behind how to federate out the deletion of a topic in a category (or in ForumWG terms, the deletion of a context from an audience.) ...
More reliably federating microblog responses
I encountered an odd federation issue where microblog responses do not get reliably federated to threadiverse instances. ...
Flow control
I've been thinking lately about flow control. That's a feature of some networks where a receiver can tell a sender to slow down its sending rate to match the receiver's processing rate. ...
Cross-posting within ActivityPub
Just wrapped up a session at FediForum where [email protected] and [email protected] discussed FEP-fffd: Proxy Objects as a way to link disparate cross-network objects together. ...
Adding/removing "pinned statuses" to an actor
Mastodon has a concept called "pinned statuses", which is a special collection attached to a Person actor. ...
Piefed community tags
Hi [email protected] did Piefed.social update recently to include community tags? I recall this was announced awhile back but it only just started breaking on NodeBB. ...