@[email protected] to Ask [email protected]English • 2 years agoWhy do all lemmy instances have the same web UI?message-square34fedilinkarrow-up133
arrow-up129message-squareWhy do all lemmy instances have the same web UI?@[email protected] to Ask [email protected]English • 2 years agomessage-square34fedilink
Have we collectively agreed to follow the same UI to ensure easier interoperability for users? Can someone provide the link for the source code of the UI?
minus-squarearclinkfedilinkEnglish1•2 years agoYes you use their backend and you can develop your own UI if you’d like Or you can make a copy (fork) lemmy-ui and make your changes
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish1•2 years agoIt’s got to be two separable layers. Sounds like the lemmy server just happens to be bundled with a particular UI layer that can access the server’s APIs.
minus-squarearclinkfedilinkEnglish1•2 years agoYeah that’s the latest lemmy-ui repository. You have the option to choose your own from the backend
Yes you use their backend and you can develop your own UI if you’d like
Or you can make a copy (fork) lemmy-ui and make your changes
It’s got to be two separable layers. Sounds like the lemmy server just happens to be bundled with a particular UI layer that can access the server’s APIs.
Yeah that’s the latest lemmy-ui repository. You have the option to choose your own from the backend