Comment on Feddit.UK has finally kicked the bucket- and what happens next.

squid_slime@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

• woelkchen@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

  Will there be contingency to stop this from happing with other instances?

  That depends how each instance is set up, just like any other website.

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  • squid_slime@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

    There are community efforts like building a culture of moderators reaching out to each other

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• 20cx12@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

  We’re making a contingency for the new instance

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• DogMuffins@discuss.tchncs.de ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

  That’s not how the fediverse works.

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• joenforcer@midwest.social ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

  With the way federation currently works, it’s impossible, sorry. It’s one of the pitfalls of a decentralized system without consolidated ownership: any of the nodes could fail at any time and the responsibility of bringing it back up is the sole job of that node owner.

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