Fediverse
A community to talk about the Fediverse and all it's related services using ActivityPub (Mastodon, Lemmy, KBin, etc).
If you wanted to get help with moderating your own community then head over to [email protected]!
Rules
- Posts must be on topic.
- Be respectful of others.
- Cite the sources used for graphs and other statistics.
- Follow the general Lemmy.world rules.
Learn more at these websites: Join The Fediverse Wiki, Fediverse.info, Wikipedia Page, The Federation Info (Stats), FediDB (Stats), Sub Rehab (Reddit Migration)
But why? If you want something to be more permanent you save it or host the content yourself. Social Media should be considered volatile and not be a knowledge base.
Forums are an invaluable source of information for countless purposes. Even extremely old forum posts can be a life-saver.
Forums aren't really social media though.
And Lemmy really isn't either. Just like old reddit, it's more forum than it is social media.
But on that note, forums are a form of social media.
If you ever find out let me know, I've some GDPR and right to be forgotten requests to write if anyone is archiving things I expect to be fire and forget.
GDPR and right to be forgotten for an anonymous account?
the-federation.info is probably the most comprehensive.
Edit: sorry, didn't read the question properly. Archiving content? Don't think so.
Something like this would definitely be useful.
Sounds like a fun project 🤔