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Lemmy is similar to sites like Reddit, Lobste.rs or Hacker News: You subscribe to communities that you're interested in, post links and discussions and vote and comment on them. <br> | Lemmy is similar to sites like Reddit, Lobste.rs or Hacker News: You subscribe to communities that you're interested in, post links and discussions and vote and comment on them. <br> | ||
Communities are similar to forum categories, so Lemmy can be used as a forum. <br> | Communities are similar to forum categories, so Lemmy can be used as a forum. <br> | ||
Since it's part of the {{Internal Link |target=What is the Fediverse? |link-name=Fediverse}} different Lemmy instances can communicate with each other. {{Internal Link |target=What is Mastodon? |link-name=Mastodon}} users can | Since it's part of the {{Internal Link |target=What is the Fediverse? |link-name=Fediverse}} different Lemmy instances can communicate with each other and to some degree, with the rest of the Fediverse, but discoverability between Lemmy and other parts of the Fediverse is limited. | ||
{{Internal Link |target=What is Mastodon? |link-name=Mastodon}} users can take part in Lemmy discussions and subscribe to Lemmy communities. Lemmy doesn't support hashtags as Mastodon yet. | |||
Also Lemmy uses Markdown and pictures in a way, that other parts of the Fediverse have trouble displaying. | |||
== Lemmy and the Fediverse == | |||
=== Mastodon === | |||
Mastodon users can post in a Lemmy community. Go to mastodon, create a post and follow that form : | |||
<nowiki>The first paragraph will be the title in Lemmy | |||
The second paragraph will be the body of your post. You can add some hashtag but it will only work on mastodon as Lemmy doesn't support them. | |||
Once done, mention the Lemmy community where you want to post. @LemmyCommunity@LemmyInstance.tdl | |||
</nowiki> | |||
Here is the list of functions supported between Mastodon and Lemmy : | |||
{| class="wikitable" | |||
!Hashtag | |||
!Picture | |||
!Picture alt text | |||
!Video | |||
!NSFW | |||
!Poll | |||
!Markdown | |||
!Mention | |||
!Comments | |||
!Post (re)editing | |||
!Cross-post mastodon to lemmy | |||
!private message | |||
!Boost | |||
!Like | |||
|- | |||
|❌ | |||
|✔️ | |||
|❌(1) | |||
|? | |||
|✔️ | |||
|✖️ | |||
|✖️ | |||
|✔️ | |||
|✔️ | |||
|✔️ | |||
|➖(2) | |||
|? | |||
|✖️ | |||
|✔️ | |||
|} | |||
* (1) : The alt text isn't displayed on Lemmy. We recommend you to write it in the post or comment. | |||
* (2) : You will have to share the content of post then add a mention to the lemmy community. | |||
== Further Reading == | == Further Reading == | ||