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-[Lemmy Dev instance](https://dev.lemmy.ml) *for testing purposes only*
+[Lemmy Dev instance](https://dev.lemmy.ml) *This data is being backed up, and once federation is working, it will be the basis for a main instance.*
This is a **very early beta version**, and a lot of features are currently broken or in active development, such as federation.
Each lemmy server can set its own moderation policy; appointing site-wide admins, and community moderators to keep out the trolls, and foster a healthy, non-toxic environment where all can feel comfortable contributing.
+Made with [Rust](https://www.rust-lang.org), [Actix](https://actix.rs/), [Inferno](https://www.infernojs.org), [Typescript](https://www.typescriptlang.org/) and [Diesel](http://diesel.rs/).
+
+- [Documentation](https://dev.lemmy.ml/docs/index.html)
+- [Releases / Changelog](/RELEASES.md)
+- [Contributing](https://dev.lemmy.ml/docs/contributing.html)
+
+## Features
+
+- Open source, [AGPL License](/LICENSE).
+- Self hostable, easy to deploy.
+ - Comes with [Docker](#docker), [Ansible](#ansible), [Kubernetes](#kubernetes).
+- Clean, mobile-friendly interface.
+ - Live-updating Comment threads.
+ - Full vote scores `(+/-)` like old reddit.
+ - Themes, including light, dark, and solarized.
+ - Emojis with autocomplete support. Start typing `:`
+ - User tagging using `@`, Community tagging using `#`.
+ - Notifications, on comment replies and when you're tagged.
+ - i18n / internationalization support.
+ - RSS / Atom feeds for `All`, `Subscribed`, `Inbox`, `User`, and `Community`.
+- Cross-posting support.
+ - A *similar post search* when creating new posts. Great for question / answer communities.
+- Moderation abilities.
+ - Public Moderation Logs.
+ - Both site admins, and community moderators, who can appoint other moderators.
+ - Can lock, remove, and restore posts and comments.
+ - Can ban and unban users from communities and the site.
+ - Can transfer site and communities to others.
+- Can fully erase your data, replacing all posts and comments.
+- NSFW post / community support.
+- High performance.
+ - Server is written in rust.
+ - Front end is `~80kB` gzipped.
+ - Supports arm64 / Raspberry Pi.
+
+## Why's it called Lemmy?
+
+- Lead singer from [Motörhead](https://invidio.us/watch?v=pWB5JZRGl0U).
+- The old school [video game](<https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lemmings_(video_game)>).
+- The [Koopa from Super Mario](https://www.mariowiki.com/Lemmy_Koopa).
+- The [furry rodents](http://sunchild.fpwc.org/lemming-the-little-giant-of-the-north/).
+
+## Install
+
+### Docker
+
+Make sure you have both docker and docker-compose(>=`1.24.0`) installed:
+
+```bash
+mkdir lemmy/
+cd lemmy/
+wget https://raw.githubusercontent.com/dessalines/lemmy/master/docker/prod/docker-compose.yml
+wget https://raw.githubusercontent.com/dessalines/lemmy/master/docker/lemmy.hjson
+# Edit lemmy.hjson to do more configuration
+docker-compose up -d
+```
+
+and go to http://localhost:8536.
+
+[A sample nginx config](/ansible/templates/nginx.conf), could be setup with:
+
+```bash
+wget https://raw.githubusercontent.com/dessalines/lemmy/master/ansible/templates/nginx.conf
+# Replace the {{ vars }}
+sudo mv nginx.conf /etc/nginx/sites-enabled/lemmy.conf
+```
+#### Updating
+
+To update to the newest version, run:
+
+```bash
+wget https://raw.githubusercontent.com/dessalines/lemmy/master/docker/prod/docker-compose.yml
+docker-compose up -d
+```
+
+### Ansible
+
+First, you need to [install Ansible on your local computer](https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/installation_guide/intro_installation.html) (e.g. using `sudo apt install ansible`) or the equivalent for you platform.
+
+Then run the following commands on your local computer:
+
+```bash
+git clone https://github.com/dessalines/lemmy.git
+cd lemmy/ansible/
+cp inventory.example inventory
+nano inventory # enter your server, domain, contact email
+ansible-playbook lemmy.yml --become
+```
+
## Support
Lemmy is free, open-source software, meaning no advertising, monetizing, or venture capital, ever. Your donations directly support full-time development of the project.
- ethereum: `0x400c96c96acbC6E7B3B43B1dc1BB446540a88A01`
- monero: `41taVyY6e1xApqKyMVDRVxJ76sPkfZhALLTjRvVKpaAh2pBd4wv9RgYj1tSPrx8wc6iE1uWUfjtQdTmTy2FGMeChGVKPQuV`
+## Translations
+
+If you'd like to add translations, take a look a look at the [English translation file](ui/src/translations/en.ts).
+
+- Languages supported: English (`en`), Chinese (`zh`), Dutch (`nl`), Esperanto (`eo`), French (`fr`), Spanish (`es`), Swedish (`sv`), German (`de`), Russian (`ru`), Italian (`it`).
+
+lang | done | missing
+--- | --- | ---
+de | 95% | avatar,upload_avatar,show_avatars,docs,old_password,send_notifications_to_email,downvotes_disabled,enable_downvotes,open_registration,registration_closed,enable_nsfw
+eo | 82% | number_of_communities,preview,upload_image,avatar,upload_avatar,show_avatars,formatting_help,view_source,sticky,unsticky,archive_link,stickied,delete_account,delete_account_confirm,banned,creator,number_online,docs,replies,mentions,old_password,forgot_password,reset_password_mail_sent,password_change,new_password,no_email_setup,send_notifications_to_email,language,browser_default,downvotes_disabled,enable_downvotes,open_registration,registration_closed,enable_nsfw,theme,are_you_sure,yes,no
+es | 90% | avatar,upload_avatar,show_avatars,archive_link,docs,replies,mentions,old_password,forgot_password,reset_password_mail_sent,password_change,new_password,no_email_setup,send_notifications_to_email,language,browser_default,downvotes_disabled,enable_downvotes,open_registration,registration_closed,enable_nsfw
+fr | 90% | avatar,upload_avatar,show_avatars,archive_link,docs,replies,mentions,old_password,forgot_password,reset_password_mail_sent,password_change,new_password,no_email_setup,send_notifications_to_email,language,browser_default,downvotes_disabled,enable_downvotes,open_registration,registration_closed,enable_nsfw
+it | 91% | avatar,upload_avatar,show_avatars,archive_link,docs,old_password,forgot_password,reset_password_mail_sent,password_change,new_password,no_email_setup,send_notifications_to_email,language,browser_default,downvotes_disabled,enable_downvotes,open_registration,registration_closed,enable_nsfw
+nl | 100% |
+ru | 78% | cross_posts,cross_post,number_of_communities,preview,upload_image,avatar,upload_avatar,show_avatars,formatting_help,view_source,sticky,unsticky,archive_link,stickied,delete_account,delete_account_confirm,banned,creator,number_online,docs,replies,mentions,old_password,forgot_password,reset_password_mail_sent,password_change,new_password,no_email_setup,send_notifications_to_email,language,browser_default,downvotes_disabled,enable_downvotes,open_registration,registration_closed,enable_nsfw,recent_comments,theme,monero,by,to,transfer_community,transfer_site,are_you_sure,yes,no
+sv | 90% | avatar,upload_avatar,show_avatars,archive_link,docs,replies,mentions,old_password,forgot_password,reset_password_mail_sent,password_change,new_password,no_email_setup,send_notifications_to_email,language,browser_default,downvotes_disabled,enable_downvotes,open_registration,registration_closed,enable_nsfw
+zh | 76% | cross_posts,cross_post,users,number_of_communities,preview,upload_image,avatar,upload_avatar,show_avatars,formatting_help,view_source,sticky,unsticky,archive_link,settings,stickied,delete_account,delete_account_confirm,banned,creator,number_online,docs,replies,mentions,old_password,forgot_password,reset_password_mail_sent,password_change,new_password,no_email_setup,send_notifications_to_email,language,browser_default,downvotes_disabled,enable_downvotes,open_registration,registration_closed,enable_nsfw,recent_comments,nsfw,show_nsfw,theme,monero,by,to,transfer_community,transfer_site,are_you_sure,yes,no
+
+
+If you'd like to update this report, run:
+
+```bash
+cd ui
+ts-node translation_report.ts > tmp # And replace the text above.
+```
+
## Credits
Logo made by Andy Cuccaro (@andycuccaro) under the CC-BY-SA 4.0 license.