penny (@penny)

@ikuturso @gabboman @lollyland @mastodonmigration a system that can be easily replicated and synchronized with other directories, and could be expanded to have a consensus system for establishing a finality for document creation and updating

if you want to talk about identity, you should know that activitypub instances are intrinsically tied to a domain name, which can be seized at any point by a registrar or registry (this is what happened to queer.af), and apub accounts are linked to these instances without any way to change where these identities point to; they're basically static