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@mcscx I thought Group in GNU social is read-only. You cannot post to it. This is just a logical union of all messages by group members?!
See https://github.com/andstatus/andstatus/issues/248
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@vinzv Yet this posting feature was not mentioned on Twitter comptble APi page...
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@vinzv on the other hand !gnusocial doesn't have centralised hashtags, i.e. clicking #hashtag will only show posts of the poster's instance
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@mcscx Sending to a Group, as you describe it, is very special: you have to tell your application explicitly, who's recipient of such a post. But you cannot find this recipient among message authors in your timelines/message lists.
Having a dedicated "Timeline" for the particular group may give a context (e.g. a group name) to post to the group...
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@mcscx Did I understand you correctly about groups in GNU Social, please correct me where I'm wrong: 1. Any user can read group's Timeline, e.g. here: http://status.hackerposse.com/url/10401 2. If some User tries to post to a Group like this: !gnusocial the post will appear in the Group's Timeline only if the User is a "Member" of this group. 3. In order to receive group's mess…
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