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Bob Mottram 2022-06-27 15:23:22 +01:00
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ActivityPub implementations can implement just one of these things or both of them. However, once you've implemented one, it isn't too many steps to implement the other, and there are a lot of benefits to both (making your website part of the decentralized social web, and being able to use clients and client libraries that work across a wide variety of social websites).
In ActivityPub, a user is represented by "actors" via the user's accounts on servers. User's accounts on different servers correspond to different actors. Every Actor has:
In ActivityPub, a user is represented by "actors" via the user's accounts on servers, sometimes also called "instances". User's accounts on different servers correspond to different actors. Every Actor has:
* **An `inbox`:** How they get messages from the world
* **An `outbox`:** How they send messages to others