Blaze (he/him) @lemmy.dbzer0.com to Fedibridge@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish · 2 months agoSaying "Lemmy/Mbin/Piefed" is too long, just Lemmy is reductive, "Threadiverse" doesn't really roll off the tongue,we are only a subset of the Fediverse. What would you call us? Horrible names allowedmessage-squaremessage-square177fedilinkarrow-up1111arrow-down13
arrow-up1108arrow-down1message-squareSaying "Lemmy/Mbin/Piefed" is too long, just Lemmy is reductive, "Threadiverse" doesn't really roll off the tongue,we are only a subset of the Fediverse. What would you call us? Horrible names allowedBlaze (he/him) @lemmy.dbzer0.com to Fedibridge@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square177fedilink
minus-squareBlaze (he/him) @lemmy.dbzer0.comOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 months agoExample of confusion some users experience: https://old.reddit.com/r/RejoinEU/comments/1ipff9z/ok_so_what_next_what_can_you_do_to_help_the_cause/me0jdxp/?context=3
minus-squareericjmorey@discuss.onlinelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 months agoSeems the confusion was the many people referring to Lemmy the project as Lemmy the service. And it was cleared up when the discussion moved to instance as the service and apps for the service.
minus-squareBlaze (he/him) @lemmy.dbzer0.comOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 months ago I think I’m getting too old to keep with modern apps. I managed the switch to bluesky but Lemmy, Thunder and Voyager might be too much for me.
minus-squareericjmorey@discuss.onlinelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 months agoThat’s the result of referring to Lemmy as a service instead of Lemmy as a project. It was cleared up when people stopped doing that.
Example of confusion some users experience: https://old.reddit.com/r/RejoinEU/comments/1ipff9z/ok_so_what_next_what_can_you_do_to_help_the_cause/me0jdxp/?context=3
Seems the confusion was the many people referring to Lemmy the project as Lemmy the service. And it was cleared up when the discussion moved to instance as the service and apps for the service.
That’s the result of referring to Lemmy as a service instead of Lemmy as a project. It was cleared up when people stopped doing that.