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Simple microblogging network based on the ostatus protocol.

10 mentions on Hacker News by 9 people: 0 stories, 10 comments · first 2011-03-25 · latest 2016-10-13

Mentions per year 10 mentions · busiest year 2012 (6)
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  1. You're on Python, but it might make sense to look at the choices made by https://github.com/hotsh/rstat.us and https://github.com/gargron/mastodon , to get some ideas. They're in Ruby, but the language is more similar to Python than PHP…
  2. …(most) people never open-source their app, and don't mind employees seeing it... I personally do https://github.com/hotsh/rstat.us/blob/master/config/initial... Being generic is hard.
    comment by steveklabnik · 2013-05-20 · in A Better Way to Manage the Rails Secret Token
  3. …you just autogenerate something and live with it. Here's the nice replacement for secret_token.rb: https://github.com/hotsh/rstat.us/blob/master/config/initial...
    comment by LaGrange · 2013-01-04 · in Securing the Rails session secret
  4. …such as in this case. Note that not all of those results are necessarily vulnerable, for example, https://github.com/hotsh/rstat.us/blob/master/config/initial... loads the secret key from the environment, and…
  5. It's meant to work, for example see here https://github.com/hotsh/rstat.us/issues/387
    comment by EwanToo · 2012-09-26 · in OStatus: like Twitter, but open
  6. …with other services running the protocol (like the somewhat more neglected-looking identi.ca). [1] https://github.com/hotsh/rstat.us/tree/twitter-api
  7. …a vendor like Tapbots could simply change the endpoint in their code and support rstat.us as well. https://github.com/hotsh/rstat.us/issues/562
  8. "+1" or "yes" appear to be the norm on GitHub. Example: https://github.com/hotsh/rstat.us/pull/443
  9. …is down, etc. [1] - a microblogging site that uses ostatus; we integrate with identi.ca. code here: https://github.com/hotsh/rstat.us
    comment by carols10cents · 2012-07-28 · in Dave Winer: An open Twitter-like ecosystem
  10. …addressed this weekend at the latest. Being able to add and remove services easily is a priority: https://github.com/hotsh/rstat.us/issues#issue/44 (See other comment re: email)