red@feddit.de to Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 2 years agoReddit communities with millions of followers plan to extend the blackout indefinitelywww.theverge.comexternal-linkmessage-square274fedilinkarrow-up1591cross-posted to: RedditMigration@kbin.social
arrow-up1591external-linkReddit communities with millions of followers plan to extend the blackout indefinitelywww.theverge.comred@feddit.de to Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square274fedilinkcross-posted to: RedditMigration@kbin.social
minus-squareSaik0@lemmy.saik0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·edit-22 years agoBe mildly competent at computers… or know someone who is and willing to help you. Either setup your own instance, or find an instance that’s already setup that you like and the owner will let you add stuff to the database… Start a community… Read here… https://github.com/rileynull/RedditLemmyImporter Success! now you’ve migrated your subreddit to lemmy! (This is a little sarcastic. I’m not good at legit guides. But it is possible!) Edit: tweaked phrasing… doing this to general public servers would be unlikely.
minus-squareblindsight@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·2 years agoJust wanted to add that not all instances are allowing new community creation, including Beehaw.
minus-squareSaik0@lemmy.saik0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 years agoYeah, there’s an edit. Seems not to have propagated back to beehaw. yay for beta!
minus-squarepalitu@lemmy.perthchat.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 years agoWell, that is an interesting script. I wonder how many will come across? Maybe they will pull the top 20% or something.
Be mildly competent at computers… or know someone who is and willing to help you.
Either setup your own instance, or find an instance that’s already setup that you like and the owner will let you add stuff to the database…
Start a community…
Read here… https://github.com/rileynull/RedditLemmyImporter
Success! now you’ve migrated your subreddit to lemmy!
(This is a little sarcastic. I’m not good at legit guides. But it is possible!)
Edit: tweaked phrasing… doing this to general public servers would be unlikely.
Just wanted to add that not all instances are allowing new community creation, including Beehaw.
Yeah, there’s an edit. Seems not to have propagated back to beehaw. yay for beta!
Well, that is an interesting script. I wonder how many will come across? Maybe they will pull the top 20% or something.