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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink3•3 days agoI understand that consolidating could help add more commenters and make some new fans, but the reason the sports subs on reddit were good is because they grew organically. It’ll happen here, it just takes time.
minus-square@[email protected]OPlinkfedilink6•3 days agoBy the way, forgot to mention, but on [email protected] we have a bot to create match threads, with all the match facts added automatically: https://lemm.ee/post/54951018 @[email protected] is the bot dev if you are interested
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink2•3 days agoThe bot was designed to be extensible to other sports, but it would be on demand, and I’m quite busy at the moment so it would likely take some time.
minus-square@[email protected]OPlinkfedilink2•3 days agoNo worries, I was more thinking than a NFL / NBA enthusiast would take over and adapt your bot, rather than you having to do it.
minus-square@[email protected]OPlinkfedilink6•3 days agoThe usual issue we face on Lemmy is that Reddit at the time was not competing with modern Reddit as the go-to forum for everything. Organic growth is indeed preferred, but this kind of posts also try to address the poor community discoverability.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink2•3 days agoI support promoting the instances, just not consolidating them.
I understand that consolidating could help add more commenters and make some new fans, but the reason the sports subs on reddit were good is because they grew organically. It’ll happen here, it just takes time.
By the way, forgot to mention, but on [email protected] we have a bot to create match threads, with all the match facts added automatically: https://lemm.ee/post/54951018
@[email protected] is the bot dev if you are interested
The bot was designed to be extensible to other sports, but it would be on demand, and I’m quite busy at the moment so it would likely take some time.
No worries, I was more thinking than a NFL / NBA enthusiast would take over and adapt your bot, rather than you having to do it.
The usual issue we face on Lemmy is that Reddit at the time was not competing with modern Reddit as the go-to forum for everything.
Organic growth is indeed preferred, but this kind of posts also try to address the poor community discoverability.
I support promoting the instances, just not consolidating them.
Fair!