Fediverse Report #105

A variety of smaller news updates this week.
Fediverse Report – #104

Mastodon has announced it will add quote posts to the platform, and some other news.
Last Week in Fediverse #103

This week I’m zooming in on the culture of the fediverse, prompted by the Superbowl halftime show. IFTAS announces they’ll run out of funding soon, indicating the challenges with funding Trust & Safety in the network.
Fediverse Report – #102

Large interest for the fediverse at FOSDEM, more conversations about data usage and consent, and multi-platform client Openvibe gets 800k in funding.
Fediverse Report #101

Its another massive week for Pixelfed, growing by another 100k active users and doubling their Kickstarter goal, raising over 100k CAD. Tumblr confirms they still intend to join the fediverse.
Last Week in Fediverse – ep 100

Pixelfed sees massive growth, NodeBB officially launches ActivityPub support, and Threads will not commit to a timeline on account portability.
Last Week in Fediverse – ep 99

A major news for governance this week on the open social web, with Mastodon shaking up their organisational structure and more. The News Mastodon published plans for their new governance structure, with control of Mastodon moving to a new non-profit organisation, and moving ownership away from CEO Eugen Rochko. Mastodon will set up a new […]
Last Week in Fediverse – ep 98

Mastodon’s 2023 Annual Report with more insights into the organisation, Surf is a new browser for the social web, and some considerations about the federation between Mastodon and Misskey
Last Week in Fediverse – ep 97

A new non-profit for governance of Bridgy Fed, PeerTube releases their yearly update with a complete redesign, and the organisation behind Mammoth and sub.club winds down due to a lack of funding.
Last Week in Fediverse – ep 96

Threads now has a better connection with the fediverse, PeerTube launches their mobile apps, and more.