
Last week
Last Week in Fediverse and Bluesky - ep 77
Dutch government's Mastodon pilot extended and expanded, a first implementation in the fediverse that decouples identity from your server, and a cross-protocol client with OpenVibe.
Last week
Dutch government's Mastodon pilot extended and expanded, a first implementation in the fediverse that decouples identity from your server, and a cross-protocol client with OpenVibe.
Last week
Shining some light on review platform NeoDB, Mastodon launches some features to better support journalism, a first version of Ghost joins the fediverse, and more.
Bluesky
Starter packs, labelers calling it quits, and a federated link-aggregator on atproto.
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Threads expands their fediverse connections, a place for musicians on the fediverse with Bandwagon, and more.
Last week
More news about Ghosts' work on ActivityPub, statistics of Mastodon show the massive diversity in software ecosystem that happens when you have a fully open API, and much more.
Last week
New papers, plugins for fediverse software and scraping drama.
Bluesky
Jack Dorsey leaves the board of Bluesky, DMs have arrived, and much more.
Last week
IFTAS launches a moderator community with IFTAS Connect. Canadian House of Commons is presented with a petition to work with open and federated social media.
Slices
Farcaster, a crypto-based decentralised social networking protocol hit the news this week, by raising an eye watering 150 million USD, with a valuation of 1 billion USD, all the while sporting around 80K daily active users. For context, Bluesky has around 300k daily active users. The news raises a few
Last week
A report on how The Verge and 404 Media are preparing to add federation to their sites. A single feed for Nostr and Mastodon with Openvibe. A 10k USD seed funding for building DeviantArt on top of ActivityPub.
Last week
Happy 16th birthday of the fediverse! 16 years ago, on May 18th 2008, the first post was published on identi.ca. The News The European Commission has announced their new Mastodon account, and that they will stay on the fediverse. Over the last 2 years, the European Data Protection Supervisor
Bluesky
Three new products for the ATmosphere by Japanese developers: Video platform Bluemotion, Blogging with WhiteWind, and audio spaces with Bluecast.