What’s lemmy? Is this lemmy. What’s piefed then, why are there multiple different communities for each topic ,
Lemmy and Piefed are two separately designed open-source Reddit software that anyone can spin up and host. The devs of both Lemmy and Piefed have their own instances, but there are many more.
People host their own Lemmy or Piefed servers and can federate with other servers to see the content on there.
Hi I’m new. I work in design, I have a degree in multimedia, and the whole concept - sorry to say - seems to be a jumbled up mess.
What’s lemmy? Is this lemmy. What’s piefed then, why are there multiple different communities for each topic ,
It’s not clear.
I don’t mean to insult people, I’m delighted there’s an alternative started, but I think it needs to be overhauled a bit.
If you can help with redesign the interface, that would help a lot!
We were discussing the signup page recently, feel free to comment there: https://piefed.social/c/piefed_meta/p/1735061/should-we-revisit-the-instance-picker-to-have-an-easier-default-choice#post_replies
Great, thanks for the intro.
I guess I’ll play around a bit for a few days first. Try and get up to speed.
Lemmy and Piefed are two separately designed open-source Reddit software that anyone can spin up and host. The devs of both Lemmy and Piefed have their own instances, but there are many more.
People host their own Lemmy or Piefed servers and can federate with other servers to see the content on there.
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Have you tried https://blorpblorp.xyz/home ?
This is a good starter explanation https://framatube.org/w/4294a720-f263-4ea4-9392-cf9cea4d5277
Regarding your question about communities: https://fedecan.ca/en/guide/lemmy/for-users/detailed-overview