I’m not sure, you should definitely report that as a bug on the GitHub though
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I’m not sure, you should definitely report that as a bug on the GitHub though
I think it was fixed in 0.18.5 yea, I guess there could be some system to trust other moderators from other instances but then it’s basically the same as it is now lol, where trusting==appointing moderators, really the same thing
defederation is an admin action not a moderator action, and there are much fewer admins than there are moderators, so the workload would be a concern
Doesn’t your suggestion mean that a user from a small instance or their own instance can make a bunch of garbage posts (or even illegal posts) and then a moderator from every single other instance will have to delete their posts separately? That’s a ton of repeated work, and really opens up Lemmy to abuse.
Currently, communities are created and hosted on a single instance, and are moderated by moderators on that instance.
You can be a moderator of communities on different instances, my account here on programming.dev is a moderator of communities on other instances such as lemmy.ml
I really like the feature for All/Local/Subscribed, but maybe it’s a temporary solution until we get some better method to group communities and post to a group of communities instead of posting to communities individually
This is not limited to just Lemmy but any federated systems.
Not just federated systems, things like the Wayback Machine exist too, web crawlers, people can save websites too (every web browser has a save option), or you can self host an archiving crawler if you want to backup a certain website, data hoarders exist.
For example, last I heard, an administrator has to drop into a command line to delete media from removed posts, otherwise they’d still be accessible if the URL was known. (Think illegal material.)
that’s not true anymore, there’s a dashboard built into the website now
Lots of people don’t like those communities that are filled with bot posts. A lot of people even disable viewing of bot posts. Most of those bot posts have 0 comments.
I just don’t think they’re a good example to support your case.
I use Boost and it seems to be able to do at least most of the moderation actions needed, and it supports notifications. I think Summit, Connect, Sync, and Jerboa are also good but I haven’t used them too much.
something that didn’t get mentioned but I think is nice, the Chat view has been fixed!
https://github.com/LemmyNet/lemmy-ui/issues/1639#issuecomment-2172090390
I believe it was fixed here https://github.com/LemmyNet/lemmy-ui/pull/2480
it even allows sorting in either direction, you can do Chat view with New or Old sort!
there is an in-progress proof of concept here https://github.com/LemmyNet/lemmy/pull/4695
if you have a Github account you can “subscribe” to that to get email updates about it
In order to improve interoperability with Mastodon and other microblogging platforms, Lemmy now automatically includes a hashtag with new posts. The hashtag is based on the community name, so posts to /c/lemmy will automatically have the hashtag #lemmy. This makes Lemmy posts much easier to discover.
this should be interesting
for reference, this is what it looks like on Mastodon, the post to [email protected] it gets the hashtag for announcements
https://mastodon.social/@[email protected]/112576601493225058
it’s not really part of the message text, it’s separate
image proxying also sounds good
In the user settings there’s an option to export everything to a file, then you just import that file into your other account
That would make community names a bit longer so they’d be more annoying to type and share?
Most niche communities (with some exceptions ofc:-) here aren’t as active as they were on Reddit, so many of us end up spending more time in the generalized ones - e.g. [email protected] rather than specific ones like r/OnePlus or even r/Android.
I think we need to get better about crossposting to multiple communities. You could post to all 3 of those.
I filed an issue on Github for you
I think that’s https://github.com/LemmyNet/lemmy/pull/4623
which is part of the milestone for v0.19.5
this looks like the same issue https://github.com/LemmyNet/lemmy/issues/4744