鳳凰院 凶真 (Hououin Kyouma)@sh.itjust.works to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 5 hours agoIf you wanted to create a long lasting community, is it better to create it on Piefed or on Lemmy? Does Piefed's development have the funding to go on long term?message-squaremessage-square4fedilinkarrow-up131arrow-down13
arrow-up128arrow-down1message-squareIf you wanted to create a long lasting community, is it better to create it on Piefed or on Lemmy? Does Piefed's development have the funding to go on long term?鳳凰院 凶真 (Hououin Kyouma)@sh.itjust.works to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 5 hours agomessage-square4fedilink
minus-squareSibbo@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up15·4 hours agoYour community will not go down with a software dying or a server dying. As long as the server does not die surprisingly, you can just move to a new server, announcing on the old server that you have moved. Active members will follow then.
minus-squarekindred@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·3 hours agoCan you carry over the posts and comments to the new community? If the community has to start over from zero, that can be a huge loss.
minus-squareKeeponstalin@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·28 minutes agoFrom Lemmy to Piefed I believe so. I don’t know any other details tho
Your community will not go down with a software dying or a server dying. As long as the server does not die surprisingly, you can just move to a new server, announcing on the old server that you have moved. Active members will follow then.
Can you carry over the posts and comments to the new community?
If the community has to start over from zero, that can be a huge loss.
From Lemmy to Piefed I believe so. I don’t know any other details tho