Jupiter Rowland on Nostr: @wakest @Johannes Ernst URLs are usually the safest bet. However, there are cases in ...
@wakest @Johannes Ernst URLs are usually the safest bet.
However, there are cases in which a Webfinger ID is actually required, e.g. when searching for certain actors in order to follow them. And even these aren't always the same: The ActivityPub/microblogging side of the Fediverse uses IDs with a leading @ whereas Friendica and its descendants have been expecting no leading @ for 14 years now.
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However, there are cases in which a Webfinger ID is actually required, e.g. when searching for certain actors in order to follow them. And even these aren't always the same: The ActivityPub/microblogging side of the Fediverse uses IDs with a leading @ whereas Friendica and its descendants have been expecting no leading @ for 14 years now.
#FediMeta #FediverseMeta #CWFediMeta #CWFediverseMeta