CyberTailor@lemmy.world to Fediverse@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 个月前Your explanation of federation that it "works like email" will be misunderstoodtransfem.socialexternal-linkmessage-square135fedilinkarrow-up1220arrow-down111file-textcross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up1209arrow-down1external-linkYour explanation of federation that it "works like email" will be misunderstoodtransfem.socialCyberTailor@lemmy.world to Fediverse@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 个月前message-square135fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: [email protected]
The linked post shows how most non-tech people’s understanding of email is very very different from most of the people here.
minus-squareCyberTailor@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·edit-211 个月前It’s not true, all ActivityPub IDs are URIs
minus-squareSorteKanin@feddit.dklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·11 个月前Yes exactly - those URLs contain the domain name, so you can’t change servers for a user as their ID is tied to the domain.
minus-squareCyberTailor@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·11 个月前They can be URNs (like magnet:), as shown above.
minus-squareSorteKanin@feddit.dklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·11 个月前Well no they can’t, because that’s not part of ActivityPub. In fact ActivityPub mandates HTTP URLs. Of course, any extension can choose to change that, but since nobody is actually supporting magnet links, it’s not relevant.
It’s not true, all ActivityPub IDs are URIs
Yes exactly - those URLs contain the domain name, so you can’t change servers for a user as their ID is tied to the domain.
They can be URNs (like magnet:), as shown above.
Well no they can’t, because that’s not part of ActivityPub. In fact ActivityPub mandates HTTP URLs. Of course, any extension can choose to change that, but since nobody is actually supporting magnet links, it’s not relevant.