fossilesque@mander.xyz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 days agoTumblr to join the fediverse after WordPress migration completes | TechCrunchtechcrunch.comexternal-linkmessage-square31fedilinkarrow-up1271arrow-down18cross-posted to: hackernews
arrow-up1263arrow-down1external-linkTumblr to join the fediverse after WordPress migration completes | TechCrunchtechcrunch.comfossilesque@mander.xyz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 days agomessage-square31fedilinkcross-posted to: hackernews
minus-squareTony Bark@pawb.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up25arrow-down3·9 days agoThey’re completely incompatible systems. Tumblr was always more of a microblog while WordPress is basically a CMS, at this point. The only way to get those two to talk would be to federate, now that I think about it.
minus-squaremorrowind@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up19·9 days agoWhy are you comparing them as if they’re equivalent?? Wordpress is being used as a backend for tumblr
minus-squareTony Bark@pawb.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·9 days agoI didn’t know. I’m used to the version you self-host, not whatever the service is using.
minus-squarejust_another_person@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·9 days agoSorry, I mean why even call it Tumblr if it’s just WordPress at this point?
minus-squareKellenved@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·4 days agoThe bird motif is up for grabs, call it Warbler
They’re completely incompatible systems. Tumblr was always more of a microblog while WordPress is basically a CMS, at this point. The only way to get those two to talk would be to federate, now that I think about it.
Why are you comparing them as if they’re equivalent?? Wordpress is being used as a backend for tumblr
I didn’t know. I’m used to the version you self-host, not whatever the service is using.
Sorry, I mean why even call it Tumblr if it’s just WordPress at this point?
Tumpress
Wordbler
Wordblur; I like that one.
The bird motif is up for grabs, call it Warbler