takahe/README.md

An experimental Fediverse server for microblogging/"toots". Not fully functional yet - I'm still working on making all the basic bits work! For more background and information, see jointakahe.org.

Deployment

See the documentation

Roadmap

Takahē is still under very active development towards something I'm willing to call a beta. I've grouped features here into milestones, along with if they're done yet or not. None of this is final, and the further into the future it is, the less sure I am about it.

Alpha

• Create posts
• Set post visibility
• Receive posts
• Handle received post visibility (unlisted vs public only)
• Receive post deletions
• Receive post edits
• Set content warnings on posts
• Show content warnings on posts
• Receive images on posts
• Receive reply info
• Create boosts
• Receive boosts
• Create likes
• Receive likes
• Create follows
• Undo follows
• Receive and accept follows
• Receive follow undos
• Do outgoing mentions properly
• Home timeline (posts and boosts from follows)
• Notifications page (followed, boosted, liked)
• Local timeline
• Federated timeline
• Profile pages
• Settable icon and background image for profiles
• User search
• Following page
• Followers page
• Multiple domain support
• Multiple identity support
• Serverless-friendly worker subsystem
• Settings subsystem
• Server management page
• Domain management page
• Email subsystem
• Signup flow
• Password reset flow

Beta

• Attach images to posts
• Edit posts
• Delete posts
• Password change flow
• Fetch remote post images locally and thumbnail
• Show follow pending states
• Manual approval of followers
• Reply threading on post creation
• Display posts with reply threads
• Create polls on posts
• Receive polls on posts
• Emoji fetching and display
• Emoji creation
• Image descriptions
• Hashtag search
• Flag for moderation
• Moderation queue
• User management page
• Server defederation
• Filters for posts/boosts
• OAuth subsystem

1.0

• IP banning
• Trends subsystem and moderation
• Server announcements
• Automated post deletion
• Post popularity system (for long gaps between timeline views)
• Mastodon client API

Future

• Relays?
• Mastodon backup import? (would need url mapping for actors)

Contributing

If you'd like to contribute, please read CONTRIBUTING.md.