# Federate wikiness of posts

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/federate-wikiness-of-posts/315285
**Category:** Feature
**Tags:** activitypub
**Created:** [July 7, 2024, 12:36am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/federate-wikiness-of-posts/315285 "2024-07-07T00:36:34Z")
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### Author: ![almereyda](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/almereyda/32/367792_2.png) [@almereyda](https://meta.discourse.org/u/almereyda)
#### Post date: [July 7, 2024, 12:36am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/federate-wikiness-of-posts/315285/1 "2024-07-07T00:36:34Z")

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It has been said before, that when cross-federating two public categories with each other, it feels like one is sharing the same virtual place.

> [@Federate private categories via ActivityPub](https://meta.discourse.org/t/federate-private-categories-via-activitypub/308624/1):
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> A month ago, we (@thoka and @almereyda) tested the bidirectional linking of two Discourse categories via [federation](https://meta.discourse.org/t/activitypub-plugin/266794) and were overwhelmed by how smoothly edits, posts and reactions were synchronized. It almost felt like we were working on the same Discourse. Congratulations @angus tada, we owe you a cake. As exciting as this feels for public discussions, we were wondering if federating private categories (for example, through [audience targeting](https://www.w3.org/TR/activitystreams-vocabulary/#audienceTargeting)) is somewhere on the roadmap? In our view, the…

While subsequent changes of a post are preserved and propagated between federating systems, there are other site-specific properties which do not participate in the federation.

The wikiness of a post (“the toggle status of the wiki property”) does currently not federate between instances.

> As a user of cross-federating categories, I need to be able to edit shared wiki posts, in order to contribute to the conversation.

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### Author: ![almereyda](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/almereyda/32/367792_2.png) [@almereyda](https://meta.discourse.org/u/almereyda)
#### Post date: [September 28, 2024, 2:29pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/federate-wikiness-of-posts/315285/2 "2024-09-28T14:29:11Z")

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@Heliosurge Feel free to also vote for the proposal in the top left 😉

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### Author: ![Heliosurge](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/heliosurge/32/571810_2.png) [@Heliosurge](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Heliosurge)
#### Post date: [September 29, 2024, 12:01am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/federate-wikiness-of-posts/315285/3 "2024-09-29T00:01:10Z")

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Unfortunately I am waiting on my current voted topics to release the votes.

Imho the team should increase the base number of votes available to use.