grrk
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What is this “c/” shit?

@[email protected]
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232Y

Lemmy communities. For example this post is on https://lemmy.ml/c/memes

CommunityLinkFixerBot
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Hi there! Looks like you linked to a Lemmy community using a URL instead of its name, which doesn’t work well for people on different instances. Try fixing it like this: [email protected]

Ghostalmedia
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Bad bot

@[email protected]
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02Y

Bot, you also need to tell people that /c/blah is meaningless. This is not Reddit bot homie!

Ghostalmedia
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It’s how Lemmy structures community URLs. All communities start with a c/

Björn Tantau
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Tell that to kbin.

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Yeah but it’s not super helpful without the instance name as well. The bot wasn’t wrong.

Ghostalmedia
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True, but then the whole image would be covered in domain names. And people seemed to get it without the domain names.

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