2022-11-02 UTC
# ↩️ Even more important: Do not use the same code base.
That was what killed StatusNet / Identica – the precursors to Mastodon which defined the OStatus protocol which Mastodon started out on.
Compare itto eg Webmention which has heaps of implementations: https://indieweb.org/Webmention ( twitter.com/_/status/1587911238331248640)