Sean Tilley

Sean Tilley has been a part of the federated social web for over 15+ years, starting with his experiences with Identi.ca back in 2008. Sean was involved with the Diaspora project as a Community Manager from 2011 to 2013, and helped the project move to a self-governed model. Since then, Sean has continued to study, discuss, and document the evolution of the space and the new platforms that have risen within it.

News

Sean TilleyJune 5, 2025
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Bounce Helps You Switch Networks

The team behind Bridgy Fed is building an innovative new tool that helps you automatically move from one network to…
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Live

Sean TilleyJune 5, 2025
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Our FediForum June 2025 Live Coverage

Welcome back! We’re here to talk about all things happening at FediForum for the next three days. Look at the…
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News

Sean TilleyMay 28, 2025
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FediForum is Back!

Following community controversy and postponement, the Fediverse's most popular unconference is back on track. Here's the details on the next…
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News

Sean TilleyMarch 31, 2025
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FediForum Has Been Canceled

The FediForum Unconference is facing backlash and speakers pulling out in the face of public bigoted comments.
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Reviews

Sean TilleyMarch 20, 2025
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Hands on with Ghost’s New ActivityPub Beta

Ghost has announced a public beta for Social Web integration, bringing their publishing platform to the Fediverse. We test it…
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Culture

Sean TilleyMarch 18, 2025
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Website League and the Rise of Island Networks

We look at an interesting trend within federated networks where members build smaller insular communities using Open Web technologies.
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News

Sean TilleyFebruary 28, 2025
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Funkwhale Wants to Filter Out Far-Right Music

Funkwhale is building a new mechanism to filtering out music from Nazis and White Supremacists. In doing so, this opens…
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Guides

Sean TilleyFebruary 20, 2025
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How to Launch Your Own Fediverse Community Server

The weekend is coming up. You've been thinking a lot about that online community you want to start. It's time…
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News

Sean TilleyFebruary 19, 2025
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IFTAS is In a Funding Crisis

The Fediverse’s premiere Trust & Safety organization is struggling to make ends meet, and needs help with meeting its goals.
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Culture

Sean TilleyFebruary 4, 2025
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Remembering Radio Free Fedi

A beloved community radio station featuring only music by Fediverse artists has closed its doors. This is its legacy.
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