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Re:MediaGoblin – Self Hosted, Decentralized​ Alt to YouTube,... by Arathorn on Thursday May 25, 2017 @02:41PM (#14419195)
Matrix doesn't take over the whole domain; right now you use an SRV record to point to the right place and we're planning to switch to .well-known URLs. source: i work on Matrix.
Re:MediaGoblin – Self Hosted, Decentralized​ Alt to YouTube,... by cyphar on Thursday May 25, 2017 @11:32PM (#14421815)
As an aside, what is the current status of identities in the matrix fediverse? Last time I checked it seemed like the centralisation of identities was "punted" on and you have an OStatus/WebFinger-like system where identities are tied to a particular server.
Re:MediaGoblin – Self Hosted, Decentralized​ Alt to YouTube,... by corobo on Thursday May 25, 2017 @02:47PM (#14419236)
Ah apologies mate I was thinking of Mastodon when I wrote the original comment