VintageGenious@sh.itjust.works to Fediverse@lemmy.worldEnglish · 20 days agoAny android client that can do both Lemmy and Mastodon?message-squaremessage-square31fedilinkarrow-up157arrow-down11file-text
arrow-up156arrow-down1message-squareAny android client that can do both Lemmy and Mastodon?VintageGenious@sh.itjust.works to Fediverse@lemmy.worldEnglish · 20 days agomessage-square31fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareOliver Lowe@hachyderm.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up8·edit-220 days ago@maegul @VintageGenious Agreed. But it’s tricky. Few thoughts: ActivityPub itself is in a bit of a mess. Spec too large (spread out over many other specifications!), poor documentation, overly generic. Many devs just aren’t that familiar with interoperability To encourage adoption, Mastodon and Lemmy cloned existing services and behaviour Those two fediverse systems added ActivityPub late in their development @fediverse
@maegul @VintageGenious Agreed. But it’s tricky. Few thoughts:
ActivityPub itself is in a bit of a mess. Spec too large (spread out over many other specifications!), poor documentation, overly generic.
Many devs just aren’t that familiar with interoperability
To encourage adoption, Mastodon and Lemmy cloned existing services and behaviour
Those two fediverse systems added ActivityPub late in their development
@fediverse