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## YunoHost edition
[YunoHost](https://yunohost.org/) support is a work in progress.

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Whenever one of these config items is updated, an `Update` activity will be sent to all know server to update your remote profile.
The server will need to be restarted for taking changes into account.
### Profile metadata
You can add metadata to your profile with the `metadata` config item.
Markdown is supported in the `value` field.
Be aware that most other softwares like Mastodon will limit the number of key/value to 4.
```toml
metadata = [
{key = "Documentation", value = "[https://docs.microblog.pub](https://docs.microblog.pub)"},
{key = "Source code", value = "[https://sr.ht/~tsileo/microblog.pub/](https://sr.ht/~tsileo/microblog.pub/)"},
]
```
### Manually approving followers
If you wish to manually approve followers, add this config item to `profile.toml`:
```toml
manually_approves_followers = true
```
The default value is `false`.
### Privacy replace
You can define domain to be rewrited to more "privacy friendly" alternatives, like [Invidious](https://invidious.io/)
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```toml
privacy_replace = [
{domain = "youtube.com", replace_by = "yewtu.be"},
{domain = "youtu.be", replace_by = "yewtu.be"},
{domain = "twitter.com", replace_by = "nitter.fdn.fr"},
{domain = "medium.com", replace_by = "scribe.rip"},
{domain = "reddit.com", replace_by = "teddit.net"},
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code_highlighting_theme = "solarized-dark"
```
### Blocking servers
In addition to blocking "single actors" via the admin interface, you can also prevent any communications with whole servers.
Add a `blocked_servers` config item into `profile.toml`.
The `reason` field is just there to help you document/remember why a server was blocked.
You should unfollow any account from a server before blocking it.
```toml
blocked_servers = [
{hostname = "bad.tld", reason = "Bot spam"},
]
```
## Public website
Public notes will be visible on the homepage.
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### Shares
Sharing an object will relay it to your followers and notify the author.
Sharing (or announcing) an object will relay it to your followers and notify the author.
It will also be displayed on the homepage.
Most receiving servers will increment the number of shares.
TODO receiving
Receiving a share will trigger a notification, increment the shares counter on the object and the actor avatar will be displayed on the object permalink.
### Likes
Liking an object will notify the author.
Unkike sharing, liked object are not displayed on the homepage.
Unlike sharing, liked object are not displayed on the homepage.
Most receiving servers will increment the number of likes.
TODO receiving
Receiving a like will trigger a notification, increment the likes counter on the object and the actor avatar will be displayed on the object permalink.
### Bookmarks
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It is basically a "private like", and allow you to easily access them later.
TODO receiving
It will also prevent objects to be pruned.
### Webmentions
Sending webmention to ping mentioned website is done automatically once a note is authored, see TODO.
Sending webmention to ping mentioned websites is done automatically once a public note is authored.
TODO side-effect of receiving a webmention.
Receiving a webmention will trigger a notification, increment the webmentions counter on the object and the source page will be displayed on the object permalink.
## Backup and restore