As some of you might know, I am part of a team of people moderating a Mastodon server. And as so many of those servers we’ve been having some problems with fake signups lately. This is about how we mitigated the issue and how it was beneficial beyond that. So for those who don’t know […]
  • rglullis@communick.newsEnglish
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    10 days ago

    This could be mitigated quite easily by having a clear separation between instances run for users and instances for communities.

    • Hal@piefed.nzEnglish
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      10 days ago

      Can you explain some more? I don’t get how this separation helps unless you keep a small number of community instances.

      • rglullis@communick.newsEnglish
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        10 days ago

        Yes, I think you get it. My assumption is that there would be a lot less of “community instances” compared to “user instances”.