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We're definitely keen to do both of these things when our time/resources permit. What would be the first step you'd like to see here?

Doing RSS Import first might be easier than ActivityPub and help writers get content onto the site faster.

Cool, we're busy working on RSS importing now. Should be up in a day or two.

I wrote elsewhere that even if you don't do ActivityPub publishing, being able to import from the ActivityPub 'article' type would be a nice feature. I don't know if people have played with that kind of one-way AP integration much, but it'd be neat.

what is POSSE?

Publish on your Own Site Syndicate Elsewhere.

ActivityPub would be an awesome alternative for sharing and commenting.