glitchsoc_ynh/README.md

Glitch-Soc for YunoHost

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This package allows you to install Glitch-Soc quickly and simply on a YunoHost server. If you don't have YunoHost, please consult the guide to learn how to install it.

Overview

glitch-soc is a friendly fork of the open-source social media software Mastodon, with the aim of providing additional features at the risk of potentially less stable software.

What's different from Mastodon?

glitch-soc adds a number of experimental features to Mastodon, such as:

• Media improvements
  • Images inside the CW spoiler
  • fullwidth images
  • scaling options
• Formatted toots
• Reply selection in lists
• Filter improvements
• Highlighting of misleading links
• Hiding follower count
• An app settings modal
• Collapsible toots
• Toot visibility icons
• Local-only toots
• Threaded mode
• data-* attributes on statuses
• Advanced theming via flavours+skins
• Doodle

See more on the documentation.

Shipped version: 2023.05.17~ynh1

Disclaimers / important information

⚠️ Glitch-Soc is beta software, and under active development. Use at your own risk!

Install

• This app require a dedicated domain or subdomain.
• The user choosen during the installation is created in Glitch-Soc with admin rights.

LDAP authentication and SSO are enabled. All YunoHost users can authenticate.

We invite you to block remote malicious instances from the administration interface. You can also add text on your home page.

Known issues

• When logged in with SSO, log-out from YunoHost's portal don't log-out from Glitch-Soc. See https://github.com/YunoHost/issues/issues/501

Documentation and resources

• Official app website: https://glitch-soc.github.io/docs/
• Upstream app code repository: https://github.com/glitch-soc/mastodon
• YunoHost documentation for this app: https://yunohost.org/app_glitchsoc
• Report a bug: https://github.com/YunoHost-Apps/glitchsoc_ynh/issues

Developer info

Please send your pull request to the testing branch.

To try the testing branch, please proceed like that.

sudo yunohost app install https://github.com/YunoHost-Apps/glitchsoc_ynh/tree/testing --debug
or
sudo yunohost app upgrade glitchsoc -u https://github.com/YunoHost-Apps/glitchsoc_ynh/tree/testing --debug

More info regarding app packaging: https://yunohost.org/packaging_apps