mango_master@lemmy.world to Fediverse@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agowhy can't we have federated identity ?message-squaremessage-square137fedilinkarrow-up1191arrow-down114file-text
arrow-up1177arrow-down1message-squarewhy can't we have federated identity ?mango_master@lemmy.world to Fediverse@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square137fedilinkfile-text
Why can’t we have federated identity to login into fediverse instead of creating login for each instance?
minus-squaredingus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·edit-21 year agoNot exactly because some instances defederate other instances. I’m pretty sure lemmynsfw is defederated by some instances (like Beehaw I think??), meaning you’d need an account on another instance in order to most properly view and participate.
minus-squareultranaut@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0arrow-down1·1 year agoBeehaw is not defederated from lemmynsfw.
minus-squaredingus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 year agoYou’re right. I’m not sure why I thought they were. I wonder if they were temporarily at some point??? Or maybe I am just having a massive brain fart.
minus-squareultranaut@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoYou might be thinking of lemmygrad or lemmyworld, there’s a lot of lemmynames around these days :)
Not exactly because some instances defederate other instances. I’m pretty sure lemmynsfw is defederated by some instances (like Beehaw I think??), meaning you’d need an account on another instance in order to most properly view and participate.
Beehaw is not defederated from lemmynsfw.
You’re right. I’m not sure why I thought they were. I wonder if they were temporarily at some point??? Or maybe I am just having a massive brain fart.
You might be thinking of lemmygrad or lemmyworld, there’s a lot of lemmynames around these days :)