Fediverse
The Fediverse is an ensemble of social platforms that can communicate with one another through federation. The majority of the network consists of self-hosted platforms that are free and open source. Architecturally, the system is comprised of independent nodes that all leverage a common protocol and method to communicate with one another.
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Our Live Coverage of FediForum March 2024!
We're attending the Fediverse's most popular unconference, and providing updates of the talks, along with commentary!
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The Efforts to Extend ActivityPub
ActivityPub has fostered a social web for millions of people. To grow, some developers believe it needs improvement. These are…
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Oh, Zot! Nomadic Identity is Coming to ActivityPub
One of the Zot's most powerful concepts for identity management and remote access is being ported to work on ActivityPub.…
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Pixelfed introduces Loops, a Short-Form Video App
Short-form video might in fact be the next frontier for federated media. The dev behind a popular photo-sharing platform is…
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Bonfire Launches Open Science Network for Academics and Researchers
One of the Bonfire project's partner communities has launched, and it's to support scientific research for the commons.
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Don’t Forget: FediForum is Coming Soon!
FediForum is the Fediverse's recurring unconference where developers, community members, designers, and thinkers come together to share their ideas!
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We’re Hosting Our Own Fediverse Instance. Here’s Why.
Sometimes, you have to do the hosting and community management part yourself.
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Lemmy’s Image Problem
The popular Reddit alternative's user count has grown a lot over the past year. One problem, though: users and admins…
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Content Nation Backlash Highlights Mastodon’s Toxicity
It turns out, if people in an online community really don't like what you're doing, they can turn to harassment,…
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IFTAS
Decentered S1E5: Building Trust & Safety, with Jaz Michael-King
The Fediverse has been the Wild West of social since the beginning. Jaz-Michael King hopes to bring tools and resources…
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