more details on actor/dispatch relation
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- If both are enabled the `blog`-actor will announce (boosting) the posts of the
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`author`-actors.
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Currently the whole logic controlling this is written within the `Activity_Dispatcher` [class](https://github.com/Automattic/wordpress-activitypub/blob/master/includes/class-activity-dispatcher.php#L21).
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Currently the whole logic controlling this is written within the `Activity_Dispatcher` [class](https://github.com/Automattic/wordpress-activitypub/blob/master/includes/class-activity-dispatcher.php#L21) which is currently triggered only within the `Scheduler` [class](https://github.com/Automattic/wordpress-activitypub/blob/master/includes/class-scheduler.php#L14-L15).
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## Possibilities
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ActivityPub knows several [actor types](https://www.w3.org/TR/activitystreams-core/#actors):
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- Application
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- Group
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- Organization
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- Person
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- Service
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- `Application`
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- `Group`
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- `Organization`
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- `Person`
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- `Service`
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The specifications allow for a lot of flexibility in their use. As WordPress websites serve a variety of tasks and goals, providing more detailed capabilities and options in this area **may prove challenging to accomplish in a user-friendly manner**.
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### Problems
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- Overall complexity may lead to programming and usage errors.
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- Naming collisions become more likely.
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- Naming collisions become more likely. See below.
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- Who is the `actor`, who is the `attributedTo`, who is just sending an `Announce` of a post?
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## Proposed starting point for evaluating use cases
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