Open Source Federated Forum
Open Source Federated Forum
Us sitting here with our fiber internet and recent model phones have it pretty good. But the “i” in iPhone stands for “inequality”. Most people in the world still have pretty bad internet and old/slow phones. For a platform to…
As of today, PieFed includes a ‘theme engine’ which makes it easier for people with low or no Python skills to change how PieFed looks and behaves. Let’s start with the app/templates/themes directory in the PieFed codebase. In this directory…
Very often when encountering an open source codebase you are left on your own to figure it out. Documentation is often limited to installation / compilation instructions. With the following video I am trying to ease the onboarding process for…
There are quite a few communities that are entirely image posts so presenting them as a vertical list of thumbnails doesn’t really make the best of what is there. To improve on that I’ve made use of the common web…
The last 5 days have been very busy, as expected. Things always get intense for a while when other people start using new software out there in the real world. The main purpose of this phase is to fix problems…
is running, please make an account and give it a try! There will be bugs, probably many bugs. When you see one, please reply to the welcome email you received, with info about it, or report it in the…
Federation is coming along nicely, posts and replies are being sent both ways. Check out the video for technical details:
Piefed is a federated forum/link aggregator, compatible with Lemmy It’s still unfinished but making good progress: