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We’re trying something new: live coverage of the #FediForum March 2024 Event! It’s a first-ever experiment for us, come check out our coverage!

ActivityPub has remained the dominant Fediverse protocol over the past few years. In that time, many bright ideas have come on how to improve the spec. Here’s where those efforts are today.

This is an older article, but I’m mostly curious what y’all think about newsmast? Have you used it?

Mike Macgirvin, the long-time developer that brought us Friendica, Hubzilla, Streams, and the Zot protocol, is bringing his most powerful concept to the rest of the Fediverse: Nomadic Identity.

Today, we’re releasing an open labeling system on Bluesky. “Labeling” is a key part of moderation; it is a system for marking content that may need to be hidden, blurred, taken down, or annotated in applications. Labeling is how a lot of centralized moderation works under the hood, but nobody has ever opened it up for...

The Fediverse might be getting their own mashups of Tiktok, YouTube, and Vine sooner than anyone thought, thanks to the work of one prolific dev spearheading an effort. The best part? He’s helping other projects in the space, too.

Bonfire continues to impress by showing off how its modularity can be applied not only different from factors, but different communities and purposes entirely. In this case, federated research.

Don’t miss this comment join.piefed.social/?c=49

An overview of all the news that happened in the ATmosphere last month.

Highlighting the recent report of users and admins being unable to delete images, and how Trust & Safety tooling is currently lacking.

Cross-posted from here: https://beehaw.org/post/12259834

cross-posted from: literature.cafe/post/7623713...

Hey all - Johannes Ernst and I are going to get the Fedidevs meetups going again, starting next Thursday March 7....