From 71a2e327b6fd34571e0bfc29a9a0ab7389142004 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Vincent Cloutier
Date: Thu, 6 Apr 2023 17:22:52 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] documentation change
---
README.md | 25 ++++++++++++------------
src/BirdsiteLive/Views/Home/Index.cshtml | 15 ++++++++------
2 files changed, 22 insertions(+), 18 deletions(-)
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index f595160..2c96559 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -8,25 +8,26 @@ Bird.makeup is a way to follow Twitter users from any ActivityPub service. The a
Compared to BirdsiteLive, bird.makeup is:
+More scalable:
+ - Twitter API calls are not rate-limited
+ - It is possible to split the Twitter crawling to multiple servers
+ - There are now integration tests for the non-official api
+ - The core pipeline has been tweaked to remove bottlenecks. As of writing this, bird.makeup supports without problems more than 20k users.
+ - Twitter users with no followers on the fediverse will stop being fetched
+
+More native to the fediverse:
+ - Retweets are propagated as boosts
+ - Activities are now "unlisted" which means that they won't polute the public timeline, but they can still be boosted
+ - WIP support for QT
+
More modern:
- Moved from .net core 3.1 to .net 6 which is still supported
- Moved from postgres 9 to 15
- Moved from Newtonsoft.Json to System.Text.Json
-More scalable:
- - Twitter API calls are not rate-limited
- - There are now integration tests for the non-official api
- - The core pipeline has been tweaked to remove bottlenecks. As of writing this, bird.makeup supports without problems more than 10k users.
- - Twitter users with no followers on the fediverse will stop being fetched
-
-More native to the fediverse:
- - Retweets are propagated as boosts
- - Activities are now "unlisted" which means that they won't polute the public timeline
- - WIP support for QT
-
## Official instance
-You can find an official instance here: [bird.makeup](https://bird.makeup). If you are an instance admin that prefers to not have tweets federated to you, please block the entire instance.
+You can find the official instance here: [bird.makeup](https://bird.makeup). If you are an instance admin that prefers to not have tweets federated to you, please block the entire instance.
Please consider if you really need another instance before spinning up a new one, as having multiple domain makes it harder for moderators to block twitter content.
diff --git a/src/BirdsiteLive/Views/Home/Index.cshtml b/src/BirdsiteLive/Views/Home/Index.cshtml
index 309e7e8..99a16ed 100644
--- a/src/BirdsiteLive/Views/Home/Index.cshtml
+++ b/src/BirdsiteLive/Views/Home/Index.cshtml
@@ -12,18 +12,21 @@
+
+
+ bird.makeup is made with ❤️ by Vincent Cloutier in 🇨🇦
+
+
+ Many thanks to our top Patreon supporters:
+ Charlie Fish
+
+
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