An update here. Pavilion and CDCK (Discourse.org) are discussing building an ActivityPub plugin for Discourse. After some discussion, we’ve landed on the spec below. Any comments or suggestions welcome before we finalise it. Note that Support for incoming content (e.g. posts on Mastodon etc being imported into Discourse) is intentionally excluded. It will be possible to add this in a later version. Support for following users (as opposed to categories) is also intentionally excluded. It wo...
@Hyolobrika@cypherpunks sorry if my post was confusing. what i mean is that the fediverse can have many types of activities on it, and some of those types are not relevant to display on a microblogging platform like mastodon.
@Moon@cypherpunks That makes sense I suppose. So I guess it’s just for Discourse-to-Discourse (or Lemmy) federation. Doesn’t seem from a quick skim to mention that though.
@Hyolobrika @cypherpunks fediverse isn’t solely for microblogging and forum posts aren’t that
@Moon @cypherpunks “isn’t” or “is”? Because it isn’t, but I can’t make sense of your post otherwise.
@Hyolobrika @cypherpunks sorry if my post was confusing. what i mean is that the fediverse can have many types of activities on it, and some of those types are not relevant to display on a microblogging platform like mastodon.
@Moon @cypherpunks That makes sense I suppose. So I guess it’s just for Discourse-to-Discourse (or Lemmy) federation. Doesn’t seem from a quick skim to mention that though.
@Hyolobrika @cypherpunks forum-to-forum seems reasonable, if it was literally only discourse-to-discourse it would feel like a waste.
@Moon @cypherpunks that’s what I meant
Forum replies, however, map just fine to microblogging platforms (as we can see with Lemmy<->Mastodon federation)
@KelsonV u can do it but should u
Lemmy already does it.