can we please get the full instance name of communities in the All feed? (lemm.ee)

submitted 1 year ago by Ilikecheese@lemm.ee to c/voyagerapp@lemmy.world

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It’s becoming increasingly necessary to be able to tell what instance a community is being posted to.

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[-] rarely@sh.itjust.works 2 points 1 year ago

I see. I am sure there will be greater support for blocking instances in the future in more apps.

My developer spidey-senses (I am a web developer) tell me that the name of the instance may still be an issue becausesomepeopleliketopurchaselengthlydomainnames.com. If that’s the case, maybe a comprimise could be to show the instance icon (assuming that’s a thing) next to the community with an option to click to get the full instance name? just spit ballin’