From 6642e0a7b568be6679c29c3b7b2ae74db51b57f9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Elena ``of Valhalla'' Grandi Date: Thu, 13 Aug 2020 16:00:53 +0200 Subject: AP Debian: transcriptish --- ap_debian/transcriptish.rst | 13 +++++++++++-- 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/ap_debian/transcriptish.rst b/ap_debian/transcriptish.rst index 9861915..f31e4d3 100644 --- a/ap_debian/transcriptish.rst +++ b/ap_debian/transcriptish.rst @@ -75,6 +75,15 @@ platforms. For the fediverse to work as designed, however, it is important that it remains composed of many small instances rather than having a few big ones that control most of its users, and here Debian could help. -Having packages in debian for a federated server would help people -install and maintain their own server +Having packages in debian for a federated server would help more people +install and maintain a server, encouraging the existence of instances +sized for families and groups of friends. +Sadly, as web apps, they tend to be pretty hard to package, and thus at +the moment work on those is mostly stalled; there are however a wiki page +and an IRC channel for people who are interested in improving this +situation. + +Another thing that Debian is doing, with way more success, is running +instances of a few federated platforms for Debian Contributors, but here +I'll let Rhonda talk, as she's actually part of the team doing so. -- cgit v1.2.3