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diff --git a/doc/openmublog b/doc/openmublog deleted file mode 100644 index 6e3abee42..000000000 --- a/doc/openmublog +++ /dev/null @@ -1,25 +0,0 @@ -[OpenMicroBlogging](http://openmicroblogging.org/) is a protocol that -lets users of one [microblogging](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/microblogging) service -subscribe to notices by users of another service. The protocol, based on -[OAuth](http://oauth.net/), is open and free, and doesn't depend on any -central authority to maintain the federated microblogs. - -The [Laconica](http://laconi.ca/) software that runs %%site.name%% supports -OpenMicroBlogging 0.1. Anyone can make a new installation of Laconica on their -own servers, and users of that new installation can subscribe to notices from -%%site.name%%. - -Remote subscription -------------------- - -If you have an account on a remote site that supports OpenMicroBlogging, and you -want to subscribe to the notices of a user on this site, click on the "Subscribe" -link under their avatar on their profile page. This should take you to the -[remote subscription](%%action.remotesubscribe%%) page. Make sure that you've got the -right nickname registered, and enter your profile URL on the other microblogging -service. - -You'll be taken to your microblogging service, where you'll be asked to confirm the -subscription. When you confirm, your service will receive new notifications from -the user on %%site.name%%, and your service will forward them to you (using IM, SMS, -the Web, or whatever else). |