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The BBC on Mastodon: experimenting with distributed and decentralised social media (www.bbc.co.uk)

“As the social media landscape ebbs and flows, the team at BBC Research & Development are researching social technologies and exploring possibilities for the BBC. One part of our work is to establish a BBC presence in the distributed collection of social networks known as the Fediverse, a collection of social media...

Kushi ,

That’s true, but to be honest there’s already a pretty good verification system on Mastodon, even if you don’t host your own instance.

Kushi ,

It’s a generic ActivityPub client.

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    Kushi ,

    It works this way because Mastodon and Lemmy both implement ActivityPub.

    When you mention a Lemmy community from a Mastodon post, this post is sent to the Lemmy server you mentioned and treated as a new post in the community by Lemmy.

    Then, when people reply from their Lemmy client, these comments are also visible to on the OP’s Mastodon server.

    Kushi ,

    Source

    Kushi ,

    I just recently heard of BlueSky. How is it different from Mastodon? Does it promise to improve on ActivityPub in some way?

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