Guster@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 1 year agoIf just a few Instances ends up having the majority of Users - Will Lemmy still be decentralized?message-squaremessage-square12fedilinkarrow-up12arrow-down11
arrow-up11arrow-down1message-squareIf just a few Instances ends up having the majority of Users - Will Lemmy still be decentralized?Guster@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 1 year agomessage-square12fedilink
minus-squareemptyother@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 year agoA few is still better than one. But I think there will always be nerds who want to start their own server, enough that if a big server mismanage we are free to move to smaller ones and still receive the same posts.
minus-squareqjkxbmwvz@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoHopefully user migration will be implemented at some point to facilitate this ( https://github.com/LemmyNet/lemmy/issues/1985 ). Would be great to be able to change instances and maintain an easily accessible record of posts/comments/etc.!
A few is still better than one. But I think there will always be nerds who want to start their own server, enough that if a big server mismanage we are free to move to smaller ones and still receive the same posts.
Hopefully user migration will be implemented at some point to facilitate this ( https://github.com/LemmyNet/lemmy/issues/1985 ).
Would be great to be able to change instances and maintain an easily accessible record of posts/comments/etc.!