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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Opinion
Could the US Government Self-Host a Fediverse Server?
Reflecting on some of the hurdles for procuring a Fediverse instance for the US Government. There are a lot of…
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News
You Can Now Follow President Biden on the Fediverse
Joe Biden's official account is now connected to the Fediverse, thanks to Threads. We'll see if anything comes of it.
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Fedi Garden to Instance Admins: “Block Threads to Remain Listed”
A community index of servers added a new rule recently, that requires every participant to defederate from Threads. Some admins…
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Is Threads Hiding Mentions of Pixelfed?
Despite assurances that Threads wants to be good neighbors in the Fediverse, some think Meta might be pulling out some…
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Live
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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News
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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News
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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