The Trouble with Forking Mastodon

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Technology@lemmy.mlEnglish • 12 days ago

In recent weeks, people unhappy with Mastodon project talked about forking the project in a different direction. It's harder than it looks.

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3•11 days ago
Interesting article. About matches my experience with forking mastodon.

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