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@reiver ⊼ (Charles) :batman:<p>One of the powerful things about the Fediverse and Social Web is that people can follow you from anywhere!</p><p>People from the same server you are on.</p><p>But also people from other servers can follow you.</p><p>Should the ability for people on other servers to follow you be OFF by default?</p><p>And, only people on the same server you are on can follow you by default?</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Federation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Federation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Fediverse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Fediverse</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SocialWeb" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SocialWeb</span></a></p>
Alexander Winkler<p>situation is somewhat different when it comes to collection items with image on <a href="https://openbiblio.social/tags/wikicommons" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>wikicommons</span></a>: <a href="https://qlever.dev/wikidata/ixgIcV" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">qlever.dev/wikidata/ixgIcV</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://openbiblio.social/tags/sparql" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>sparql</span></a> <a href="https://openbiblio.social/tags/qlever" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>qlever</span></a> <a href="https://openbiblio.social/tags/federation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>federation</span></a></p>
dansup<p>It’s not finished. It’s not perfect. But it’s real. 🥹</p><p>Loops is now open, built in public, and growing every day — laying the groundwork for a future where you can build your own TikTok.</p><p>A future where governments can’t censor you. Where corporations can’t control the conversation. Where the social web belongs to the people again.</p><p>This is how it starts. ✊</p><p><a href="https://joinloops.org/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">joinloops.org/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/loops" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>loops</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/tikTok" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>tikTok</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/activityPub" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>activityPub</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/freedom" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>freedom</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/federation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>federation</span></a></p>
Movim<p>A story in two parts:</p><p>1. <a href="https://signal.org/blog/the-ecosystem-is-moving/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">signal.org/blog/the-ecosystem-</span><span class="invisible">is-moving/</span></a><br>2. <a href="https://mastodon.world/@Mer__edith/115405436746725236" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">mastodon.world/@Mer__edith/115</span><span class="invisible">405436746725236</span></a></p><p><a href="https://piaille.fr/tags/federation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>federation</span></a> <a href="https://piaille.fr/tags/decentralization" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>decentralization</span></a> <a href="https://piaille.fr/tags/xmpp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>xmpp</span></a>&nbsp;<a href="https://piaille.fr/tags/aws" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>aws</span></a> <a href="https://piaille.fr/tags/amazon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>amazon</span></a> <a href="https://piaille.fr/tags/signal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>signal</span></a></p>
mirlo.space<p>We are delighted to announce that we have received a grant from <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.xyz/@NGIZero" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>NGIZero</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://social.nlnet.nl/@nlnet" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>nlnet</span></a></span> to federate Mirlo! We're also honoured to be included alongside so many other amazing projects that we look up to and are inspired by. 💪🐦‍⬛&nbsp;</p><p>More here: <a href="https://nlnet.nl/project/Mirlo/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">nlnet.nl/project/Mirlo/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> </p><p><a href="https://musician.social/tags/Funding" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Funding</span></a> <a href="https://musician.social/tags/Federation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Federation</span></a> <a href="https://musician.social/tags/Federated" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Federated</span></a> <a href="https://musician.social/tags/OpenSource" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OpenSource</span></a> <a href="https://musician.social/tags/Music" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Music</span></a> <a href="https://musician.social/tags/Musicians" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Musicians</span></a> <a href="https://musician.social/tags/Fedi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Fedi</span></a> <a href="https://musician.social/tags/Fediverse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Fediverse</span></a> <a href="https://musician.social/tags/Connectivity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Connectivity</span></a> <a href="https://musician.social/tags/ActivityPub" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ActivityPub</span></a></p>
Hazelnootmusing on federation controls and how they can negatively affect user experience
Trankten :vf: :tkz:<p><strong>¡Hola a todos! 👋🏻</strong></p><p>Nuestro servidor de Loops, (Loops.one) ya federa con el Fediverso desde la última actualización. 🎉🎉</p><p>Podéis buscar vuestros perfiles (por ejemplo el mío es <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://loops.one/@trankten" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>trankten@loops.one</span></a></span>) y los posts directamente desde cualquier software compatible con ActivityPub. :onepiece_luffy: </p><p><code>💡¡Algunas cosas aún están en pruebas y podrían no funcionar correctamente, así que por favor, cualquier bug no dudéis en avisar!</code></p><blockquote><p>:Loops: Welcome to Loops. Welcome to Fedi..Loops 😎</p></blockquote><p>⛓️‍💥 <a href="https://loops.one" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">loops.one</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><ul><li>Trankten :tkz: </li></ul><p><a href="https://tkz.one/tags/loops" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>loops</span></a> <a href="https://tkz.one/tags/activitypub" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>activitypub</span></a> <a href="https://tkz.one/tags/federation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>federation</span></a> <a href="https://tkz.one/tags/fediverse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>fediverse</span></a></p>
Edgar Walthert<p>I listened to this <a href="https://typo.social/tags/Podcast" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Podcast</span></a> to learn about the whole <a href="https://typo.social/tags/Bluesky" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Bluesky</span></a> <a href="https://typo.social/tags/Waffles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Waffles</span></a> Dumpsterfire, but all I learned is, that Bluesky users do not understand <a href="https://typo.social/tags/federation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>federation</span></a> AT ALL. (One of them seems to know about the existence of <a href="https://typo.social/tags/Mastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Mastodon</span></a>, but his mention gets ignored, as if it never happened.)</p><p><a href="https://culturedumpster.com/p/bluesky-and-waffles-w-june-caleb" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">culturedumpster.com/p/bluesky-</span><span class="invisible">and-waffles-w-june-caleb</span></a></p>
dansup<p>Loops has two federation modes, Open which is default, and another called Lockdown.</p><p>With Lockdown, you have to define allowed servers, allowing for greater control over your federation experience ✨</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/loops" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>loops</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/safety" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>safety</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/federation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>federation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/lockdownMode" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>lockdownMode</span></a></p>
Surf<p>Fall <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/FediForum" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FediForum</span></a> has wrapped, but if you want to catch up on everything that happened, follow <br><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://indieweb.social/@tchambers" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>tchambers</span></a></span>'s feed, created with Surf, here:</p><p><a href="https://surf.social/feed/surf%2Fcustom%2F01jvprse7ptd6b9gccy3m9g547" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">surf.social/feed/surf%2Fcustom</span><span class="invisible">%2F01jvprse7ptd6b9gccy3m9g547</span></a></p><p><a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/SurfFeeds" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SurfFeeds</span></a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/FediForum" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FediForum</span></a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/ActivityPub" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ActivityPub</span></a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/Fediverse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Fediverse</span></a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/Federation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Federation</span></a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/OpenSocial" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OpenSocial</span></a></p>
Jack William Bell<p>Today we have <a href="https://rustedneuron.com/tags/ActivityPub" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ActivityPub</span></a>, which provides real and actual <a href="https://rustedneuron.com/tags/Federation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Federation</span></a>, but is overly complex and difficult to implement, and we have ATProto, which promises Federation, but delivers central control and is even more complex and difficult to implement.</p><p>See this discussion (you'll need to scroll down a bit to find my contribution):</p><p>&gt; <a href="https://circumstances.run/@davidgerard/115335451897410462" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">circumstances.run/@davidgerard</span><span class="invisible">/115335451897410462</span></a></p><p>Dave Winer would love the point I was making there…</p><p>[contd]</p><p><a href="https://rustedneuron.com/tags/Fedi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Fedi</span></a> <a href="https://rustedneuron.com/tags/protocols" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>protocols</span></a> <a href="https://rustedneuron.com/tags/programming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>programming</span></a> <a href="https://rustedneuron.com/tags/WTF" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WTF</span></a></p>
dansup<p>Loops is federating with Mastodon and Pixelfed 🥳</p><p>I'm still doing some tests, and will be pushing the ActivityPub PR shortly ✨</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/loops" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>loops</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/activitypub" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>activitypub</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/federation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>federation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/mastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>mastodon</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/pixelfed" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>pixelfed</span></a></p>
Steve Dallape<p>"The move would connect users on other open social apps, like Mastodon or Meta’s Threads, with updates from their favorite apps in a new way." <a href="https://toot.community/tags/fediverse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>fediverse</span></a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/altstore" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>altstore</span></a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/apps" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>apps</span></a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/activitypub" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>activitypub</span></a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/federation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>federation</span></a></p><p><a href="https://techcrunch.com/2025/10/07/alternative-app-store-altstore-raises-6m-connects-with-the-fediverse/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">techcrunch.com/2025/10/07/alte</span><span class="invisible">rnative-app-store-altstore-raises-6m-connects-with-the-fediverse/</span></a></p>
LuyaPapi<p><a href="https://techcrunch.com/2025/10/07/mastodon-is-taking-cues-from-bluesky-with-plans-for-its-own-starter-packs/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">techcrunch.com/2025/10/07/mast</span><span class="invisible">odon-is-taking-cues-from-bluesky-with-plans-for-its-own-starter-packs/</span></a></p><p>This is an interesting idea. I was not aware that <a href="https://social.friendcraft.club/tags/BlueSKy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BlueSKy</span></a> had this feature. While I love the idea of helping people get more immediate value out of the <a href="https://social.friendcraft.club/tags/Mastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Mastodon</span></a> platform, I agree that this needs to be an "opt-in" type of feature.</p><p>As an instance admin, I know there is a way to suggest users from your instance to new users, but that is very different. Mainly because these packs would aid in <a href="https://social.friendcraft.club/tags/federation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>federation</span></a> since users could be from other Mastodon instances.</p>
Manga is political<p>A blog publishing manga reviews with a political analysis, explaining harmful tropes and globally finding great readings to suggest (or titles to avoid): <br><a href="https://mangaispolitical.noblogs.org/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">mangaispolitical.noblogs.org/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p>Considering the manga industry rampant misogyny you can expect a focus on feminism. </p><p>This intro is redrafted after connecting to BridgyFed, but can people on Bluesky see that?<br>I would love to connect with like-minded manga enthusiasts and have people joining to publish together.</p><p><a href="https://sakurajima.moe/tags/manga" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>manga</span></a> <a href="https://sakurajima.moe/tags/review" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>review</span></a> <a href="https://sakurajima.moe/tags/feminism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>feminism</span></a> <a href="https://sakurajima.moe/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>politics</span></a> <a href="https://sakurajima.moe/tags/socialscience" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>socialscience</span></a> <a href="https://sakurajima.moe/tags/introduction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>introduction</span></a> <a href="https://sakurajima.moe/tags/newhere" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>newhere</span></a> <a href="https://sakurajima.moe/tags/comics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>comics</span></a> <a href="https://sakurajima.moe/tags/mangareview" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>mangareview</span></a> <a href="https://sakurajima.moe/tags/bluesky" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>bluesky</span></a> <a href="https://sakurajima.moe/tags/federation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>federation</span></a></p>
Crissy Bliss ☕️<p>🧵2of2 This is why building ethical alternatives matters.</p><p>The <a href="https://tech.lgbt/tags/SocialWeb" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SocialWeb</span></a> exists because we refused to accept that surveillance capitalism was inevitable. </p><p>We chose <a href="https://tech.lgbt/tags/federation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>federation</span></a> over centralization. </p><p><a href="https://tech.lgbt/tags/CommunityOwnership" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CommunityOwnership</span></a> over corporate control.</p><p>We need the same approach for <a href="https://tech.lgbt/tags/WearableTech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WearableTech</span></a></p><p>Hardware that clearly indicates when it's recording. Software that keeps data local. Designs that prioritize consent over convenience.</p><p>The question isn't whether this technology will exist. It's who gets to control how it works.</p><p>Meta's approach serves advertisers and data brokers. A community-driven approach would serve actual human safety and dignity.</p><p>My framework: Technology should expand human agency, not reduce it.</p><p>When surveillance tools are marketed as consumer convenience, we have a responsibility to call out the real consequences for vulnerable people.</p><p>What's your take? How do we build wearable tech that serves community safety instead of corporate surveillance?</p><p><a href="https://tech.lgbt/tags/DigitalRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DigitalRights</span></a> <a href="https://tech.lgbt/tags/privacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>privacy</span></a></p>
dansup<p>I was able to finish the Loops shared inbox handler and add support for `Flag` activities.</p><p>Thanks to phpstan, Loops will soon ship solid federation support with coverage for the most popular activities.</p><p>I can't wait to ship and tag v1.0.0-beta.1 🚀</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/loops" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>loops</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/activityPub" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>activityPub</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/federation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>federation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/tikTok" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>tikTok</span></a></p>
dansup<p>Thanks to Pixelfed, I've made Loops a lot easier to install &amp; manage.</p><p>Loops also handles comment threading, mentions, notifications and like/share/reply counters much better.</p><p>The upcoming federation PR is my biggest ever, and will bring full ActivityPub federation to Loops 😍</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/loops" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>loops</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/tiktok" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>tiktok</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/activityPub" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>activityPub</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/reels" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>reels</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/federation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>federation</span></a></p>
dansup<p>I've been busy wrapping up the final parts of Loops ActivityPub federation!</p><p>We will ship with two modes (Open and Lockdown), the latter allowing you to restrict federation with allowed instances only (and enforced via AuthorizedFetch)</p><p>You can also disable Federation support</p><p>I'll have a better ETA this weekend after some more testing ✨</p><p>Thanks to phpstan, this may even ship this weekend 🚀</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/loops" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>loops</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/tiktok" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>tiktok</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/activityPub" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>activityPub</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/federation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>federation</span></a></p>
dansup<p>So close…</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/loops" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>loops</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/federation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>federation</span></a></p>