I often manually choose English every time I post, but do I actually have to do this? Does this affect the ability of other users to view my posts, or am I wasting my time by taking this extra step on most posts and comments?
I often manually choose English every time I post, but do I actually have to do this? Does this affect the ability of other users to view my posts, or am I wasting my time by taking this extra step on most posts and comments?
Afaik new versions of Lemmy should figure out the language by itself. This, however, can be wrong sometimes.
I see, so it’s more of a recommended field to aid in filtering but not required for my post to reach most users.
Precisely