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# Glossary of terms
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## Funkwhale glossary
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```{glossary}
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Pod
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A pod is an instance of Funkwhale running on a server. Pods can communicate with one another across the {term}`Fediverse`.
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Authenticated
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Users who have an account on a Funkwhale pod. These users provide their authentication information when accessing content.
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Anonymous
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Users who do not have an account on a Funkwhale pod. These users don't provide any authentication when accessing content.
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Permissions
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Additional rights that an administrator/moderator can grant to a user. Permissions grant access to menus and actions in Funkwhale.
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Available permissions:
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- {guilabel}`Moderation` – Grants access to the {guilabel}`Moderation` menu. Enables the user to moderate users, domains, and the allow-list.
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- {guilabel}`Manage library` – Grants access to the {guilabel}`Library` menu. Enables the user to make changes to library content. This includes deleting local objects and handling edit suggestions.
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- {guilabel}`Manage instance-level settings` – Grants access to the {guilabel}`Settings` menu. Enables the user to make changes to pod-level settings such as security settings and API behavior.
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Report categories
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The different types of report a person can submit to your pod.
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Available categories:
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- {guilabel}`Takedown request` – allow users to request content be removed from your pod.
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- {guilabel}`Invalid metadata` – allow users to inform moderators about incorrect metadata on content.
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- {guilabel}`Illegal content` – allow users to flag content as illegal.
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- {guilabel}`Offensive content` – allow users to flag offensive or hurtful content to moderators.
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- {guilabel}`Other` – allow users to submit reports that don't fit into the above categories.
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## Channel glossary
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```{glossary}
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Fediverse
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A term used to refer to a collection of federated (interconnected) servers. These servers run software that enables users to publish and host their own content.
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Podcatcher
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A podcatcher is a piece of software that can read podcast feeds. Podcatchers enable listeners to follow and listen to podcast content.
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## Plugin glossary
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```{glossary}
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Plugin
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A plugin is a piece of software that extends the functionality of another piece of software.
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Scrobbling
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Scrobbling is the act of recording listen data. Services use this information to keep track of listening preferences and recommend music.
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