#social 2017-09-22

2017-09-22 UTC
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cwebber melody: https://medium.com/enspiral-tales/personal-safety-in-a-p2p-social-network-f2f7008ba31a
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cwebber some interesting thoughts
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cwebber just to add to the pile of anti-abuse tooling conversation
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@w3c "The Pub is Now Open, ActivityPub that is!" re: @SocialWebWG's Mastodon and the W3C https://hackernoon.com/mastodon-and-the-w3c-f75f376f422 (twitter.com/_/status/911216001928351745)
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Loqi Sandro made 2 edits to [[Socialwg/WebSub PR]] https://www.w3.org/wiki/index.php?diff=104518&oldid=104479
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Loqi Sandro made 1 edit to [[Socialwg/WebSub PR]] https://www.w3.org/wiki/index.php?diff=104519&oldid=104518
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Gargron cwebber: heya, any ideas how to encode "account moved" in AP?
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cwebber Gargron: hm! I think it needs a new term, but that one seems like a good one for an extension
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cwebber let me look at the vocab to double check
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cwebber Gargron: though
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cwebber actually wait
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cwebber why not just do a redirect?
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Gargron redirect of what?
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Gargron you wanna send out an activity to your followers
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cwebber Gargron: to the new account
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cwebber oh that's true
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Gargron like yeah the webfinger gotta start redirecting but an activity must notify everyone about this
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cwebber oh!
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cwebber we have something
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cwebber https://www.w3.org/TR/activitystreams-vocabulary/#dfn-move
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cwebber I'm not totally sure if it would work
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Gargron alice moved alice to alice2
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cwebber yeah probably
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Gargron sure, why not
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cwebber rhiaro, puckipedia: what do you think
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Gargron should it make you unfollow the old account, i wonder? if not, this could be abused by creating accounts with lots of followers quickly simply by migrating from one account to another
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cwebber Gargron: hm
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cwebber Gargron: it may require more thought... maybe time for a swicg issue?
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cwebber https://github.com/swicg/general/issues
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cwebber Gargron: if you can describe it I'll put it on the agenda for Wednesday's meeting
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Gargron https://github.com/swicg/general/issues/1#issuecomment-331567958
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Loqi [Gargron] ```js { type: 'Move', actor: 'uri/to/alice', object: 'uri/to/alice', target: 'new_uri/to/alice' } ``` Sent out to followers. Old server's webfinger would need to redirect to new server's webfinger, and new server's webfinger woul...
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cwebber Gargron: scheduled https://www.w3.org/wiki/SocialCG/2017-09-27#Topics