orientalsniper@lemmy.world to Fediverse@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoThere needs to be a global login button for Mastodon/Lemmymessage-squaremessage-square26fedilinkarrow-up115arrow-down115file-text
arrow-up10arrow-down1message-squareThere needs to be a global login button for Mastodon/Lemmyorientalsniper@lemmy.world to Fediverse@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square26fedilinkfile-text
minus-squaremacniel@feddit.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·1 year agoWhy? You only need a login to your home instance. Federating the content is done by your instance. So why the need for a “global login button”?
minus-squareorientalsniper@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·1 year agoI got into a link posted somewhere in a post that took me to wikipedia’s mastodon but I’m registered on mastodon.world. And this has not been a single instance, happened plenty of times with other lemmy instances.
minus-squarekglitch@kglitch.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoThere are browser extensions that solve this for Mastodon instances. I’m sure the Lemmy and Kbin equivalents will arrive in due course.
Why? You only need a login to your home instance. Federating the content is done by your instance. So why the need for a “global login button”?
I got into a link posted somewhere in a post that took me to wikipedia’s mastodon but I’m registered on mastodon.world. And this has not been a single instance, happened plenty of times with other lemmy instances.
There are browser extensions that solve this for Mastodon instances. I’m sure the Lemmy and Kbin equivalents will arrive in due course.