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Lemmy devs are considering making all votes public - have your say (github.com)

submitted 3 weeks ago* (last edited 3 weeks ago) by rimu@piefed.social to c/fediverse@lemmy.world

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Probably better to post in the github issue rather than replying here.

https://github.com/LemmyNet/lemmy/issues/4967

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[–] rglullis@communick.news 36 points 3 weeks ago (23 children)

You don't need to be federated to read people's activities...
Even if there was some type of "authorized fetch" involved, one could bypass it easily by writing a bot on LW to get the data. Then what?

[–] rimu@piefed.social 17 points 3 weeks ago (16 children)

Ok, yeah, theoretically.

But we're talking about putting voting info into the UI for anyone to see. Not highly motivated and skilled bad actors.

[–] Feathercrown@lemmy.world 7 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

It's in the mbin ui already

[–] Redjard@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 points 3 weeks ago

So the technical-skill-bar is transforming a lemmy link into the equivalent on an mbin instance? That is huge.

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