fossilesque@mander.xyz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agoTumblr to join the fediverse after WordPress migration completes | TechCrunchtechcrunch.comexternal-linkmessage-square9fedilinkarrow-up19arrow-down10cross-posted to: [email protected]
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minus-squareCatoblepas@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·3 months agoIgnorant question incoming: Would this result in a huge influx of traffic if your instance federates with tumblr, because you’re federating with all of tumblr? Or do individual tumblr blogs need to federate with each instance?
minus-squaresem@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 months agoI think it also depends what software your client is on, mastodon, Lemmy, go-to social, etc. some pull more things than others. But in general ActivityPub federation is more “Publish/Subscribe” than “ingest firehose” (a la Bluesky).
Ignorant question incoming: Would this result in a huge influx of traffic if your instance federates with tumblr, because you’re federating with all of tumblr? Or do individual tumblr blogs need to federate with each instance?
I think it also depends what software your client is on, mastodon, Lemmy, go-to social, etc. some pull more things than others.
But in general ActivityPub federation is more “Publish/Subscribe” than “ingest firehose” (a la Bluesky).