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F-Droid is an installable catalogue of FOSS (Free and Open Source Software) applications for the Android platform. The client makes it easy to browse, install, and keep track of updates on your device.

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Can I get more info on why these are showing up? I've never seen such a thing on F-Droid before.

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[–] strypey@mastodon.nzoss.nz 2 points 10 months ago (1 children)

@possiblylinux127
> You hit “create community”

That creates a community. Getting people to actually use it is a different and much more complicated thing.

AFAIK there is work underway to make more Lemmy communities more like Matrix rooms, by allowing the mods of 2 or more communities on different servers to federate them, so every post or comment to one of them goes to all of them. But this too is political and complicated.

@P4ulin_Kbana

[–] P4ulin_Kbana@lemmy.eco.br 1 points 10 months ago (1 children)
[–] strypey@mastodon.nzoss.nz 0 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Me:
> allowing the mods of 2 or more communities on different servers to federate them, so every post or comment to one of them goes to all of them

@P4ulin_Kbana
> P-political?

If it's not obvious why cooperation between the mods of different communities is political, I'm not sure how to explain it ; ) To be clear, I mean little-p political, not big-P Political (involving electoral politics and the accompanying partisanship).

[–] P4ulin_Kbana@lemmy.eco.br 1 points 10 months ago

The "P-political" meant stuttering