Discourse is adding ActivityPub support, and requesting feedback on their lemmy-inspired proposed spec for how it will work
Discourse is adding ActivityPub support, and requesting feedback on their lemmy-inspired proposed spec for how it will work
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...
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Not only is it exciting that they're adding ActivityPub support, but its great that they're basing their implementation off of Lemmy. Up til now, most implementations have been from scratch and implement federation after the project has gotten up and running and then do federation testing. That leads to different assumptions about models/flows and inconsistencies and hacks to get it working. Working off of another implementation's federation guide will mean less hacks but still leave room for impl-specific features and workflows.