diff --git a/CLAUDE.md b/CLAUDE.md
index a6e3820..55c2170 100644
--- a/CLAUDE.md
+++ b/CLAUDE.md
@@ -518,7 +518,7 @@ tools/pasture/run.sh down                                            # removes e
   shipped in the release (CAStore, certifi), so the entrypoint appends Caddy's CA there. `pleroma_ctl` passes its
   arguments on unquoted: no value may contain a space. Its Linkify never takes `@user@host.test` for a mention, so the
   scenario addresses alice with Pleroma's `to[]`; its API never reports a remote blocker as `blocked_by`, so the block is
-  read from its `user_relationships`. 44 checks.
+  read from its `user_relationships`. `akkoma_token <user>` signs one of its users in. 45 checks.
 - **Lemmy (1.0.0-beta.2):** the backend alone on the shared Postgres, its admin made by `setup` in the generated
   `config.hjson`. It trusts Caddy's CA through `SSL_CERT_FILE` and reaches the network through
   `DANGER_FEDERATION_ALLOW_LOCAL_IP=1`; 0.19 cannot join (its rustls trusts only its bundled roots). Its API is
diff --git a/FEDERATION.md b/FEDERATION.md
index a8e0199..25e243b 100644
--- a/FEDERATION.md
+++ b/FEDERATION.md
@@ -248,6 +248,8 @@ tags.
 content, one per choice, counted once per voter. Counts are refreshed with an `Update{Question}` at most every three
 minutes. Our own votes on other servers' polls are sent the same way to the poll's author only, without `published`.
 An incoming `Update` without a newer `updated` only refreshes counts and details; it is never recorded as an edit.
+A post's earlier versions in `formerRepresentations` (Pleroma, Akkoma) are its edit history, read as the post itself is:
+a post first met after its edits has them, and an edit that carries them brings the versions missed in between.
 
 **Quotes** (FEP-044f, with the older keys):
 - **Received.** A quote is read from `quote`, `quoteUrl`, `quoteUri`, `_misskey_quote` or a FEP-e232 `Link` tag.
diff --git a/PrivaPub.Tests/Federation/FormerRepresentationsTests.cs b/PrivaPub.Tests/Federation/FormerRepresentationsTests.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..9aa6fc7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/PrivaPub.Tests/Federation/FormerRepresentationsTests.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,97 @@
+using MongoDB.Entities;
+
+using PrivaPub.Federation.Objects;
+using PrivaPub.Models.Post;
+using PrivaPub.Models.Social;
+using PrivaPub.Tests.Support;
+
+using System.Text.Json.Nodes;
+
+namespace PrivaPub.Tests.Federation
+{
+	// Pleroma's and Akkoma's edited posts carry their earlier versions (formerRepresentations): a post first met after its
+	// edits has its history, and an edit tells the ones missed in between
+	[Trait("Category", "Integration")]
+	public sealed class FormerRepresentationsTests : IAsyncLifetime
+	{
+		Harness _harness;
+
+		public async ValueTask InitializeAsync()
+		{
+			Assert.SkipUnless(MongoFixture.Enabled, MongoFixture.Skip);
+			_harness = await Harness.Start();
+		}
+
+		public async ValueTask DisposeAsync()
+		{
+			if (_harness != default)
+				await _harness.DisposeAsync();
+		}
+
+		static string Origin(RemoteActor actor) => new Uri(actor.Id).GetLeftPart(UriPartial.Authority);
+		static readonly DateTime Start = DateTime.UtcNow.AddHours(-1);
+
+		static JsonObject Version(string text, int minutes) => new()
+		{
+			["type"] = "Note", ["content"] = $"<p>{text}</p>", ["published"] = Start.ToString("O"),
+			["updated"] = minutes == 0 ? default : Start.AddMinutes(minutes).ToString("O")
+		};
+
+		async Task<(RemoteActor Carol, JsonObject Note)> Followed(string text, int minutes, params JsonObject[] former)
+		{
+			var token = TestContext.Current.CancellationToken;
+			var (_, alice) = await _harness.Persona("alice");
+			var carol = new RemoteActor(_harness.Peer, "carol");
+			await DB.Default.SaveAsync(new Following { AvatarId = alice.Id, TargetActorURI = carol.Id, State = FollowState.Accepted }, token);
+			var note = Version(text, minutes);
+			note["id"] = $"{Origin(carol)}/objects/{Guid.NewGuid():N}";
+			note["attributedTo"] = carol.Id;
+			note["to"] = new JsonArray(Addressing.Public);
+			note["cc"] = new JsonArray($"{carol.Id}/followers");
+			if (former.Length > 0)
+				note["formerRepresentations"] = new JsonObject { ["type"] = "OrderedCollection", ["totalItems"] = former.Length, ["orderedItems"] = new JsonArray(former) };
+			return (carol, note);
+		}
+
+		Task Deliver(RemoteActor carol, string type, JsonObject note) => _harness.Deliver(carol, "/human-centipede", new JsonObject
+		{
+			["id"] = $"{Origin(carol)}/activities/{Guid.NewGuid():N}", ["type"] = type, ["actor"] = carol.Id,
+			["to"] = new JsonArray(Addressing.Public), ["object"] = note.DeepClone()
+		});
+
+		Task<Post> Stored(JsonObject note) =>
+			DB.Default.Find<Post>().Match(p => p.ObjectURI == note["id"]!.GetValue<string>()).ExecuteSingleAsync(TestContext.Current.CancellationToken);
+
+		[Fact]
+		public async Task A_post_first_met_after_its_edits_has_its_history()
+		{
+			var (carol, note) = await Followed("third", 40, Version("second", 20), Version("first", 0));
+
+			await Deliver(carol, "Create", note);
+
+			var post = await Stored(note);
+			Assert.Equal(["<p>first</p>", "<p>second</p>"], post.Revisions.Select(r => r.ContentHtml));
+			Assert.Equal("<p>third</p>", post.ContentHtml);
+		}
+
+		[Fact]
+		public async Task An_edit_tells_the_versions_missed_in_between()
+		{
+			var (carol, note) = await Followed("first", 0);
+			await Deliver(carol, "Create", note);
+
+			var edited = (JsonObject)note.DeepClone();
+			edited["content"] = "<p>third</p>";
+			edited["updated"] = Start.AddMinutes(40).ToString("O");
+			edited["formerRepresentations"] = new JsonObject
+			{
+				["type"] = "OrderedCollection", ["totalItems"] = 2, ["orderedItems"] = new JsonArray(Version("second", 20), Version("first", 0))
+			};
+			await Deliver(carol, "Update", edited);
+
+			var post = await Stored(note);
+			Assert.Equal(["<p>first</p>", "<p>second</p>"], post.Revisions.Select(r => r.ContentHtml));
+			Assert.Equal("<p>third</p>", post.ContentHtml);
+		}
+	}
+}
diff --git a/PrivaPub.Tests/Federation/NoteParserTests.cs b/PrivaPub.Tests/Federation/NoteParserTests.cs
index 286b5ef..bb53332 100644
--- a/PrivaPub.Tests/Federation/NoteParserTests.cs
+++ b/PrivaPub.Tests/Federation/NoteParserTests.cs
@@ -90,6 +90,36 @@ namespace PrivaPub.Tests.Federation
 			Assert.Equal(["https://privapub.test/peasants/flor_pp98"], note.Cc);
 		}
 
+		// Pleroma's edited post carries its earlier versions (formerRepresentations, newest first)
+		[Fact]
+		public void Reads_the_earlier_versions_of_a_pleroma_edit()
+		{
+			var note = NoteParser.Parse(JsonNode.Parse(File.ReadAllText(Path.Combine(AppContext.BaseDirectory, "Fixtures", "pleroma", "edited.json"))));
+
+			var before = Assert.Single(note.FormerRepresentations);
+			Assert.StartsWith("tomorrow library garden bridge", before.ContentHtml);
+			Assert.Equal(new DateTime(2026, 10, 5, 0, 49, 58, DateTimeKind.Utc).AddTicks(8_600_710), before.EditedAt);
+			Assert.Null(before.SpoilerText);
+			Assert.EndsWith("(edited)", note.ContentHtml);
+		}
+
+		[Fact]
+		public void Earlier_versions_come_oldest_first_each_read_as_the_post_is()
+		{
+			var note = NoteParser.Parse(JsonNode.Parse("""
+				{"id":"https://pl.example/objects/1","type":"Note","attributedTo":"https://pl.example/users/carol","content":"<p>third</p>",
+				 "published":"2026-10-06T08:00:00Z","updated":"2026-10-06T09:00:00Z",
+				 "formerRepresentations":{"type":"OrderedCollection","totalItems":2,"orderedItems":[
+				  {"type":"Note","content":"<p>second</p>","summary":"careful","published":"2026-10-06T08:00:00Z","updated":"2026-10-06T08:30:00Z"},
+				  {"type":"Note","content":"<p>first<script>x</script></p>","summary":"","published":"2026-10-06T08:00:00Z"}]}}
+				"""));
+
+			Assert.Equal(["<p>first</p>", "<p>second</p>"], note.FormerRepresentations.Select(r => r.ContentHtml));
+			Assert.Equal([new DateTime(2026, 10, 6, 8, 0, 0, DateTimeKind.Utc), new DateTime(2026, 10, 6, 8, 30, 0, DateTimeKind.Utc)],
+				note.FormerRepresentations.Select(r => r.EditedAt));
+			Assert.Equal([(default(string), false), ("careful", true)], note.FormerRepresentations.Select(r => (r.SpoilerText, r.HasContentWarning)));
+		}
+
 		[Fact]
 		public void Reads_a_lemmy_page_with_a_title()
 		{
diff --git a/PrivaPub.Tests/Fixtures/pleroma/edited.json b/PrivaPub.Tests/Fixtures/pleroma/edited.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..2c6c9d0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/PrivaPub.Tests/Fixtures/pleroma/edited.json
@@ -0,0 +1,71 @@
+{
+	"actor": "https://pleroma.test/users/flor_pl97",
+	"attachment": [],
+	"attributedTo": "https://pleroma.test/users/flor_pl97",
+	"cc": [
+		"https://pleroma.test/users/flor_pl97/followers"
+	],
+	"content": "mountain late window map bright postcard (p10) (edited)",
+	"context": "https://pleroma.test/contexts/891653c5-91ba-43f3-b3ef-b066caa3fa4d",
+	"conversation": "https://pleroma.test/contexts/891653c5-91ba-43f3-b3ef-b066caa3fa4d",
+	"formerRepresentations": {
+		"orderedItems": [
+			{
+				"actor": "https://pleroma.test/users/flor_pl97",
+				"attachment": [],
+				"attributedTo": "https://pleroma.test/users/flor_pl97",
+				"cc": [
+					"https://pleroma.test/users/flor_pl97/followers"
+				],
+				"content": "tomorrow library garden bridge the festival bicycle together garden early quiet morning library the postcard tomorrow mountain the small rain postcard warm garden market map mountain map (p10)",
+				"contentMap": {
+					"en": "tomorrow library garden bridge the festival bicycle together garden early quiet morning library the postcard tomorrow mountain the small rain postcard warm garden market map mountain map (p10)"
+				},
+				"context": "https://pleroma.test/contexts/891653c5-91ba-43f3-b3ef-b066caa3fa4d",
+				"conversation": "https://pleroma.test/contexts/891653c5-91ba-43f3-b3ef-b066caa3fa4d",
+				"published": "2026-10-05T00:49:58.860071Z",
+				"repliesCount": 2,
+				"source": {
+					"content": "tomorrow library garden bridge the festival bicycle together garden early quiet morning library the postcard tomorrow mountain the small rain postcard warm garden market map mountain map (p10)",
+					"mediaType": "text/plain"
+				},
+				"summary": "",
+				"tag": [],
+				"to": [
+					"https://www.w3.org/ns/activitystreams#Public"
+				],
+				"type": "Note"
+			}
+		],
+		"totalItems": 1,
+		"type": "OrderedCollection"
+	},
+	"id": "https://pleroma.test/objects/6101c4fd-ed46-461c-a3fe-9742852f47da",
+	"published": "2026-10-05T00:49:58.860071Z",
+	"replies": {
+		"first": {
+			"id": "https://pleroma.test/objects/6101c4fd-ed46-461c-a3fe-9742852f47da/replies?page=true",
+			"orderedItems": [
+				"https://pleroma.test/objects/b7b7c066-51a8-46d1-8919-07b87f158887",
+				"https://privapub.test/peasants/vera_pp40/scribbles/6ac2f4520c61eaf3ab241d35"
+			],
+			"partOf": "https://pleroma.test/objects/6101c4fd-ed46-461c-a3fe-9742852f47da/replies",
+			"type": "OrderedCollectionPage"
+		},
+		"id": "https://pleroma.test/objects/6101c4fd-ed46-461c-a3fe-9742852f47da/replies",
+		"totalItems": 2,
+		"type": "OrderedCollection"
+	},
+	"repliesCount": 2,
+	"source": {
+		"content": "mountain late window map bright postcard (p10) (edited)",
+		"mediaType": "text/plain"
+	},
+	"summary": "",
+	"tag": [],
+	"to": [
+		"https://www.w3.org/ns/activitystreams#Public"
+	],
+	"type": "Note",
+	"updated": "2026-10-05T00:52:40.105051Z"
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/PrivaPub/Federation/Inbox/RemoteEdits.cs b/PrivaPub/Federation/Inbox/RemoteEdits.cs
index 9178148..6969740 100644
--- a/PrivaPub/Federation/Inbox/RemoteEdits.cs
+++ b/PrivaPub/Federation/Inbox/RemoteEdits.cs
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ namespace PrivaPub.Federation.Inbox
 {
 	public static class RemoteEdits
 	{
-		public const int MaxRevisions = 20;
+		public const int MaxRevisions = NoteParser.MaxRevisions;
 
 		//newer than what we hold; or, for a first edit, no older and actually different, because GoToSocial's timestamps are
 		//whole seconds and an edit made in the second the post was published carries updated == published
@@ -47,14 +47,18 @@ namespace PrivaPub.Federation.Inbox
 				return false;
 			}
 
-			post.Revisions.Add(new PostRevision
-			{
-				Title = post.Title,
-				SpoilerText = post.SpoilerText,
-				ContentHtml = post.ContentHtml,
-				HasContentWarning = post.HasContentWarning,
-				EditedAt = post.EditedAt ?? post.CreationDate
-			});
+			//the author's server's own history (Pleroma's, Akkoma's) holds the version we had, and the edits we missed
+			if (note.FormerRepresentations.Count > 0)
+				post.Revisions = note.FormerRepresentations.ToList();
+			else
+				post.Revisions.Add(new PostRevision
+				{
+					Title = post.Title,
+					SpoilerText = post.SpoilerText,
+					ContentHtml = post.ContentHtml,
+					HasContentWarning = post.HasContentWarning,
+					EditedAt = post.EditedAt ?? post.CreationDate
+				});
 			if (post.Revisions.Count > MaxRevisions)
 				post.Revisions.RemoveRange(0, post.Revisions.Count - MaxRevisions);
 
diff --git a/PrivaPub/Federation/Inbox/RemotePosts.cs b/PrivaPub/Federation/Inbox/RemotePosts.cs
index 334d77f..d44bb48 100644
--- a/PrivaPub/Federation/Inbox/RemotePosts.cs
+++ b/PrivaPub/Federation/Inbox/RemotePosts.cs
@@ -133,7 +133,8 @@ namespace PrivaPub.Federation.Inbox
 				AuthorGone = author.AccountState == AvatarAccountState.Deleted,
 				CreationDate = note.Published,
 				UpdateDate = note.Updated ?? note.Published,
-				EditedAt = note.Updated
+				EditedAt = note.Updated,
+				Revisions = note.FormerRepresentations.ToList()
 			};
 			await Episode(post, note, author, token);
 			return post;
diff --git a/PrivaPub/Federation/Objects/NoteParser.cs b/PrivaPub/Federation/Objects/NoteParser.cs
index 24167a4..c7268c6 100644
--- a/PrivaPub/Federation/Objects/NoteParser.cs
+++ b/PrivaPub/Federation/Objects/NoteParser.cs
@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@ namespace PrivaPub.Federation.Objects
 		public EventDetails Event { get; init; }
 		public PostPlace Place { get; init; }
 		public bool? CommentsEnabled { get; init; }//Lemmy, PieFed and Mbin: false once its moderators lock it; null when not said
+		public IReadOnlyList<PostRevision> FormerRepresentations { get; init; } = Array.Empty<PostRevision>();//its earlier versions, oldest first
 	}
 
 	public static class NoteParser
@@ -59,6 +60,7 @@ namespace PrivaPub.Federation.Objects
 		static readonly string[] NoteTypes = { "Note", "Article", "Page", "Question", "Event", "Video", "Audio", "Image", "ChatMessage", "PodcastEpisode" };
 		const int MaxAttachments = 16;
 		const int MaxTags = 64;
+		public const int MaxRevisions = 20;
 
 		public static NoteDocument Parse(JsonNode node)
 		{
@@ -75,8 +77,7 @@ namespace PrivaPub.Federation.Objects
 			var summary = Value(note, "summary");
 			var excerpt = ObjectShapes.Text(summary, 1000)
 				?? (note["preview"] is JsonObject preview && Value(preview, "type") == "Note" ? ObjectShapes.Text(Value(preview, "content"), 1000) : default);
-			var sensitive = note["sensitive"] is JsonValue flag && flag.TryGetValue<bool>(out var marked) && marked;
-			var summaryWarns = type is "Note" or "Question" || sensitive;
+			var (sensitive, summaryWarns) = Warns(note, type, summary);
 			return new NoteDocument
 			{
 				Id = id,
@@ -87,7 +88,7 @@ namespace PrivaPub.Federation.Objects
 				Title = ObjectShapes.Text(Value(note, "name"), 500),
 				SpoilerText = summaryWarns ? Plain(summary, 500) : default,
 				Excerpt = summaryWarns ? default : excerpt,
-				Sensitive = sensitive || summaryWarns && !string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(summary),
+				Sensitive = sensitive,
 				Language = language,
 				Url = UrlOf(note["url"]) ?? id,
 				InReplyTo = Id(note["inReplyTo"]),
@@ -128,10 +129,45 @@ namespace PrivaPub.Federation.Objects
 				Audio = ObjectShapes.Audio(type == "PodcastEpisode" ? note["audio"] as JsonObject : note),
 				Event = ObjectShapes.Event(note),
 				Place = ObjectShapes.NotePlace(note),
-				CommentsEnabled = note["commentsEnabled"] is JsonValue comments && comments.TryGetValue<bool>(out var enabled) ? enabled : null
+				CommentsEnabled = note["commentsEnabled"] is JsonValue comments && comments.TryGetValue<bool>(out var enabled) ? enabled : null,
+				FormerRepresentations = Former(note, type)
 			};
 		}
 
+		// a summary is a content warning only on a Note or a Question, or a post marked sensitive; elsewhere it is an excerpt
+		static (bool Sensitive, bool SummaryWarns) Warns(JsonObject note, string type, string summary)
+		{
+			var marked = note["sensitive"] is JsonValue flag && flag.TryGetValue<bool>(out var value) && value;
+			var warns = type is "Note" or "Question" || marked;
+			return (marked || warns && !string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(summary), warns);
+		}
+
+		// Pleroma's and Akkoma's earlier versions of an edited post (`formerRepresentations`, newest first there), each read as
+		// the post itself is: the newest twenty, oldest first, each dated when it was written
+		static List<PostRevision> Former(JsonObject note, string type)
+		{
+			if (note["formerRepresentations"] is not JsonObject former || former["orderedItems"] is not JsonArray items)
+				return [];
+			return items.OfType<JsonObject>().Take(MaxRevisions * 2)
+				.Select(version =>
+				{
+					var summary = Value(version, "summary");
+					var (sensitive, warns) = Warns(version, type, summary);
+					return new PostRevision
+					{
+						Title = ObjectShapes.Text(Value(version, "name"), 500),
+						SpoilerText = warns ? Plain(summary, 500) : default,
+						ContentHtml = ContentSanitizer.Html(Content(version).Html),
+						HasContentWarning = sensitive,
+						EditedAt = Time(Value(version, "updated")) ?? Time(Value(version, "published")) ?? default
+					};
+				})
+				.Reverse()
+				.OrderBy(r => r.EditedAt)
+				.TakeLast(MaxRevisions)
+				.ToList();
+		}
+
 		// Castopod's PodcastEpisode: its words in `description` (a Note of its own), its sound in `audio`, its title the
 		// sound's name; read as a post with those
 		static JsonObject Episode(JsonObject episode)
diff --git a/docs/INTEROP.md b/docs/INTEROP.md
index 95193d3..7aaeb76 100644
--- a/docs/INTEROP.md
+++ b/docs/INTEROP.md
@@ -411,13 +411,13 @@ collections answer HTML to an ActivityPub `Accept`, so PrivaPub shows no counts
 | Gap | P | Client surface |
 |---|---|---|
 | Language from `@context[].@language` | P1 | `Status.language` |
-| `formerRepresentations` → our revisions | P2 | `/statuses/:id/history` |
+| `formerRepresentations` → our revisions: **done 2026-10-06** (a post met after its edits has its history; an edit brings the versions missed) | P2 | `/statuses/:id/history` |
 | `context`/`conversation` threading; parents and quotes we could not fetch, kept as URIs | P2 | `pleroma.context`; `akkoma.in_reply_to_apid`, `akkoma.quote_apid` precedent |
 | `ChatMessage` in as a direct message (also needed for Lemmy, Mbin and PieFed); advertise `acceptsChatMessages` only once it is answered | P1 (in), P3 (out) | `visibility: direct`, Conversations |
 | `Listen`, `vcard:bday`, `backgroundUrl` | P3 | own |
 
 **Pasture evidence (2026-10-03, Akkoma 3.20.1, `tools/pasture/scenarios/akkoma.sh`):** 44 checks pass, three runs in a
-row. Akkoma publishes no image, so `tools/pasture/images/akkoma` installs its OTP release, pinned by checksum. Covered:
+row (45 since 2026-10-06). Akkoma publishes no image, so `tools/pasture/images/akkoma` installs its OTP release, pinned by checksum. Covered:
 - discovery and follows both ways;
 - posts, CW and followers-only posts;
 - the `published` time kept;
@@ -428,7 +428,8 @@ row. Akkoma publishes no image, so `tools/pasture/images/akkoma` installs its OT
 - polls and votes both ways;
 - quotes both ways (`quote_id` out of its API, `quoteUri` in ours);
 - images with alt text both ways;
-- edits with history, and deletes, both ways;
+- edits with history, and deletes, both ways; a post PrivaPub first meets after two edits, by an account no persona
+  follows, has its history from `formerRepresentations` (2026-10-06);
 - unfollow, block and unblock;
 - statistics.
 
diff --git a/docs/ROADMAP.md b/docs/ROADMAP.md
index 5582785..cdac4b4 100644
--- a/docs/ROADMAP.md
+++ b/docs/ROADMAP.md
@@ -677,7 +677,8 @@ it, raw where it doesn't.
     receiving server, and a signed roll-call listing only them; honoured: a sender's digest of its followers here,
     mended from its list; checked live against Mastodon, all four ways a follow can be lost);
   - `indexable`/`discoverable`/`searchableBy`;
-  - edit history from `formerRepresentations`;
+  - edit history from `formerRepresentations`: **done 2026-10-06** (Pleroma's and Akkoma's earlier versions, for a post
+    met after its edits and for the edits missed in between);
   - PeerTube reply rules and `ApproveReply`.
 - **Events:** structured RSVP (`Join`/`Leave` with stable ids): **done 2026-10-05** (owner decision above), checked live
   against Mobilizon.
diff --git a/tools/pasture/peers/akkoma.sh b/tools/pasture/peers/akkoma.sh
index 2ec59a7..5cbb1cf 100644
--- a/tools/pasture/peers/akkoma.sh
+++ b/tools/pasture/peers/akkoma.sh
@@ -17,13 +17,19 @@ akkoma_up() {
 	done
 	podman exec pasture-akkoma /opt/akkoma/bin/pleroma_ctl user new akuser akuser@akkoma.test --password Akkoma-Pasture-Pass-1 \
 		--name akuser --admin --assume-yes >/dev/null 2>&1 || true
+	akkoma_token akuser > "$here/.state/akkoma.token" || true
+	echo "akkoma: https://akkoma.test:6443"
+}
+
+# akkoma_token <user>: an access token for one of the pasture's users (its password), through a new app and the password
+# grant
+akkoma_token() {
 	local app cid cs
 	app=$(site akkoma.test -s -X POST https://akkoma.test:6443/api/v1/apps -d 'client_name=pasture&redirect_uris=urn:ietf:wg:oauth:2.0:oob&scopes=read write follow push admin')
 	cid=$(echo "$app" | python3 -c "import sys,json; print(json.load(sys.stdin)['client_id'])" 2>/dev/null)
 	cs=$(echo "$app" | python3 -c "import sys,json; print(json.load(sys.stdin)['client_secret'])" 2>/dev/null)
-	site akkoma.test -s -X POST https://akkoma.test:6443/oauth/token --data-urlencode grant_type=password --data-urlencode username=akuser \
+	site akkoma.test -s -X POST https://akkoma.test:6443/oauth/token --data-urlencode grant_type=password --data-urlencode "username=$1" \
 		--data-urlencode password=Akkoma-Pasture-Pass-1 --data-urlencode "client_id=$cid" --data-urlencode "client_secret=$cs" \
 		--data-urlencode 'scope=read write follow push admin' \
-		| python3 -c "import sys,json; print(json.load(sys.stdin)['access_token'])" > "$here/.state/akkoma.token" 2>/dev/null || true
-	echo "akkoma: https://akkoma.test:6443"
+		| python3 -c "import sys,json; print(json.load(sys.stdin)['access_token'])" 2>/dev/null
 }
diff --git a/tools/pasture/scenarios/akkoma.sh b/tools/pasture/scenarios/akkoma.sh
index 573bc67..90f829e 100644
--- a/tools/pasture/scenarios/akkoma.sh
+++ b/tools/pasture/scenarios/akkoma.sh
@@ -1,8 +1,10 @@
 # Akkoma 3.20: discovery, follows, posts, CW, replies both ways, likes and boosts with their undos, emoji reactions
-# both ways, DMs, polls, quotes both ways, edits with their history, deletes, media with alt text, the published time
-# kept, blocks, statistics. Akkoma speaks the Mastodon API, with reactions under /api/v1/pleroma.
+# both ways, DMs, polls, quotes both ways, edits with their history (a post met after its edits too), deletes, media
+# with alt text, the published time kept, blocks, statistics. Akkoma speaks the Mastodon API, with reactions under
+# /api/v1/pleroma.
 AK=https://akkoma.test:6443
 acurl() { curl -sk --resolve akkoma.test:6443:127.0.0.1 "$@"; }
+. "$here/peers/akkoma.sh"
 KT=$(cat "$here/.state/akkoma.token" 2>/dev/null)
 KH="Authorization: Bearer $KT"
 # what Akkoma holds of an account, newest first; and the one status whose uri is given
@@ -122,6 +124,19 @@ curl -s -o /dev/null -X PUT -H "$PH" "$P/api/v1/statuses/$p_post_id" -d 'status=
 until_true 30 'acurl -H "$KH" "$AK/api/v1/statuses/$p_post_on_a" | grep -q "edited"' && ok "alice_akkoma's edit reaches Akkoma" || ko "edit not applied on Akkoma"
 acurl -o /dev/null -X PUT -H "$KH" "$AK/api/v1/statuses/$a_post_id" -d 'status=Hello PrivaPub from Akkoma, edited'
 until_true 30 '[ "$(curl -s -H "$PH" "$P/api/v1/statuses/$a_post_on_p/history" | j "print(len(d))")" = "2" ]' && ok "akuser's edit reaches PrivaPub with its history" || ko "Akkoma's edit not applied on PrivaPub"
+# a post PrivaPub first meets after two edits, by an Akkoma account no persona follows, comes with its earlier versions
+# (formerRepresentations)
+podman exec pasture-akkoma /opt/akkoma/bin/pleroma_ctl user new akwriter akwriter@akkoma.test --password Akkoma-Pasture-Pass-1 \
+	--name akwriter --assume-yes >/dev/null 2>&1 || true
+WH="Authorization: Bearer $(akkoma_token akwriter)"
+written=$(date +%s)
+w_post=$(acurl -X POST -H "$WH" "$AK/api/v1/statuses" -d "status=written thrice $written&visibility=public" | j "print(d['id'])")
+acurl -o /dev/null -X PUT -H "$WH" "$AK/api/v1/statuses/$w_post" -d "status=written thrice $written, again"
+acurl -o /dev/null -X PUT -H "$WH" "$AK/api/v1/statuses/$w_post" -d "status=written thrice $written, at last"
+w_uri=$(acurl -H "$WH" "$AK/api/v1/statuses/$w_post" | j "print(d['uri'])")
+w_on_p=$(curl -s -G -H "$PH" "$P/api/v2/search" --data-urlencode "q=$w_uri" -d resolve=true -d type=statuses | j "print(d['statuses'][0]['id'])")
+[ "$(curl -s -H "$PH" "$P/api/v1/statuses/$w_on_p/history" | j "print([e['content'].split('$written')[-1].strip(' ,</p>') for e in d])")" = "['', 'again', 'at last']" ] \
+	&& ok "a post met after its edits has its history from Akkoma" || ko "a post met after its edits lacks its history ($(curl -s -H "$PH" "$P/api/v1/statuses/$w_on_p/history" | head -c 300))"
 cw_on_a=$(a_status_by_uri "$alice_on_a" "$cw_uri" | j "print(d['id'])")
 cw_id=$(curl -s -H "$PH" "$P/api/v1/accounts/$alice_self/statuses" | j "print(next(s['id'] for s in d if s['uri']=='$cw_uri'))")
 curl -s -o /dev/null -X DELETE -H "$PH" "$P/api/v1/statuses/$cw_id"