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[-] Brkdncr@lemmy.world 5 points 5 months ago

federation is a trust relationship.

In the context of fediverse, is server operators allowing other server operators to read and write between each other.

For example If Nextdoor federated with MySpace, a Nextdoor account could post something and a person on MySpace could see it in their feed.

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