I’ve mentioned a list with info of some nature a few times, with people shutting down the idea. It always boiled down to “the instances may lie about what their instance is about”. In their heads what their write may be the truth, even if it isn’t. This would leave it up to a third party to make summaries of these instances, which may or may not be agreed upon. There may be too many drastic and conflicting ideologies.
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PyroNeurosis@lemmy.blahaj.zone 1 month agoWhat would prevent the same happening in the next wave of rats jumping ship? They don’t know anything about the servers or their niches, so they pick whatever. Listing all the servers and their missions is a good start for those motivated to join, but for those more on the fence, how do we ease the transition?
ApollosArrow@lemmy.world 1 month ago
amju_wolf@pawb.social 1 month ago
It would help of Lemmy had a simple migration option like Mastodon. Then, picking an instance wouldn’t be a big deal.
CosmicTurtle0@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 month ago
I personally see three big issues with getting new users to Lemmy use and stat on Lemmy:
Blaze@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 month ago
Join-lemmy provides a subpar experience: lemmy.world/post/24220536
nutomic@lemmy.ml 1 month ago
Pull requests are more than welcome to improve the site. Its basic Typescript, TailwindCSS and Inferno.
github.com/LemmyNet/joinlemmy-site
You can also make changes to the documentation, its markdown just like Lemmy itself. So if you would write something differently then open a pull request and change it!
github.com/LemmyNet/lemmy-docs
Blaze@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 month ago
Thanks for reminding.
I’m more busy on !fedibridge@lemmy.dbzer0.com at the moment but I might give it a go at some point.
Just seems strange to have so many people wanting to fix this in this thread without actually acting