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It looks like the instagram->pixelfed import actually preserves the original post's date. Dansup imported a post from 2016 and it shows up as "7y ago" in my mas
by Stephen304 3y ago
It looks like the instagram->pixelfed import actually preserves the original post's date. Dansup imported a post from 2016 and it shows up as "7y ago" in my mastodon UI.
- zimpenfish 3y agoOh yeah, if you have direct access to the database / backend admin (as I'm sure this importer does), you can frob things to get the correct dates and avoid pushing them out as new posts. Just not possible via the standard APIs at the moment (I had to patch my Akkoma to allow backfilling of posts from certain accounts.)