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Ideas to build a federated StackExchange alternative (ioc.exchange)

submitted 6 months ago by lemmyreader@lemmy.ml to c/fediverse@lemmy.world

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cross-posted from: https://lemmy.ml/post/15471632

Codeberg was asking about this. The linked toot by a commenter points to :

SEqlite

These are CC-BY-SA 4.0 remixes of the Stack Exchange Creative Commons Data Dumps. 100% Unendorsed by Stack Exchange, Inc.

They are minimal. They provide the data you probably care about and the data you need to comply with the original license in SQLite format.

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[-] xigoi@lemmy.sdf.org 1 points 6 months ago

The two-tier reply system on SO is really useful and would be harder to implement -- the replies to the questions, but also replies to the posts/replies. I don't know how that would look if starting from Lemmy as a base.

How so? Lemmy allows unlimited nesting of replies, which is even better.