Description
Following define an asymmetric relationship between a subscriber and an activity producer.
For the official specification see: http://martin.atkins.me.uk/specs/activitystreams/activityschema#follow
Objects
A "followee" (or activity producer) may be a person, but may also be a social object, like a photo, a webpage, or anything else that emits a stream of updates or activities.
URI
http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/follow
Examples
- Chris follows Brynn.
- Evan Williams followed a question
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Notes
Friendfeed uses the "subscribe" verb in place of follow.
Negative activity is unfollow.
Implementations
There are several well-known implementations, including: