







Excited to announce that I will be giving the opening keynote for @newpublic.org + @publicspaces.net Open Social Award Show in Amsterdam next month! My keynote will discuss how we do community governance at @blackskyweb.xyz Best of luck to all applicants and hope to see you there!
Designing Technology for All #11: Open Socials Award Show
dezwijger.nlMay 6, 2026 at 2:23 PM
Open Social Awards | New_ Public
The awards aim to recognize and celebrate the breakthrough products of developers building on the Open Web.

From Access to Participation: Opening the Evaluation of Knowledge
Slides presented by Dr. Daniela Saderi at the OpenCon Librarian Community Call on September 8, 2026.
Growing the Social Web
I'm going to be participating in the Growing the Open Social Web workshop at Fediforum on March 2, 2026. I'm excited to talk to other people who care about the Fediverse about ways to connect more people through ActivityPub. Fediforum invited attendees to publish position papers before the workshop. SWF has a number of hypotheses…
Are we still Open Source?
Talk given at Declarative Amsterdam - 4 October 2019 - CWI, Amsterdam
We’re pleased to announce that we’ll be working with @eurosky.social to help to define and develop open social web infrastructure for the AT Protocol! igalia.com/2026/03/18/Advancing-the-AT-P…
Advancing the AT Protocol in Partnership with Eurosky | Igalia
www.igalia.comSo exciting! Huge props to @bnewbold.net, @dholms.at, et al for making this happen. Definitely still a long journey ahead but this is a huge step! 👏
We’re pleased to announce that we’ll be working with @eurosky.social to help to define and develop open social web infrastructure for the AT Protocol! igalia.com/2026/03/18/Advancing-the-AT-P…
Advancing the AT Protocol in Partnership with Eurosky | Igalia
www.igalia.comExcited to announce that I'm a speaker in MIT Media Lab's upcoming AHA Seminar Series! I'll be presenting on @blackskyweb.xyz's moderation and how we are navigating the nuances around automated content moderation that is community-governed
AHA Seminar Series: Rishi Balakrishnan | Who Moderates? Community Control of Automated Content Moderation – MIT Media Lab
media.mit.eduAttending my first #IC2S2 at Burlington, VT! I’ll be presenting my poster on July 30 (Thursday), 1:15-2:15 pm at Davis Center @uvmvermont.bsky.social If you are attending @ic2s2.bsky.social & interested in bias auditing, please stop by. Thanks @vcsi.bsky.social for sponsoring registration #ic2s22026
Excited to invite you to a panel I'll be on next week w/ @richardsever.bsky.social @joelchan86.bsky.social! We’ll discuss the future of open-access, new modular research tools (eg @discoursegraphs.bsky.social) and the role of social media in scientific discourse (@cosmik.network @atproto.science ..)
Frontiers In Research: Open Science · Zoom · Luma
luma.comI recently had the honour of speaking at @publicspaces.net — an amazing community — about what we can do and how we can hope. It's called "We Build On Hope" and the video is now online: video.publicspaces.net/w/e4FiBfh23Xp2MivCLws79W?star…
We Build On Hope @ PublicSpaces Conference 2026
video.publicspaces.netThe open social web is vibrant, dynamic, and full of amazing apps and websites! At the PublicSpaces Conference in Amsterdam, we just gave out the #OpenSocialAwards. We’re excited to introduce you to these impressive, inventive winners. 🧵
Open Social Awards | New_ Public
newpublic.orgThank you @steefjan.bsky.social for this nice write-up of my keynote at QCon London this week: infoq.com/news/2026/03/qcon-local-first… My slides are now up as well: speakerdeck.com/ept/mitigating-geopolitical-r…
QCon London 2026: Kleppmann on Mitigating Europe's Cloud Dependency with Local-First Software
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