Add some additional info about migrations to FEDERATION.md

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## Migrations ## Migrations
If you change your username or the name of repository, Gitea handles this similarly to how Mastodon does. Gitea will send a `Move` activity to your followers and update your actor to point to the new actor. If you change your username or the name of repository, Gitea handles this similarly to how Mastodon does. Gitea will send a `Move` activity to your followers and update your actor to point to the new actor.
Changing your instance or a repository's instance is more difficult, since this requires the data to be migrated between instances, but it could be handled in a similar way.