







Fediverse search engine Holos Discover shut down this week, showing structural issues how to distinguish between individual and community consent.
Elena Rossini 🌈 (@_elena@mastodon.social)
#WSocial will open up their beta program today… and I have a SCOOP for you: it appears that they have quietly gone closed-source! This is ironic, considering that the @EUCommission@ec.social-network.europa.eu just unveiled their Tech Sovereignty Package, emphasizing the importance of #OpenSource. And yet they have migrated their main ATproto accounts to W Social - whose code can no longer be inspected! My full article - with a great analysis by @aral@mastodon.ar.al: 🔗: https://blog.elenarossini.com/w-social-public-institutions-and-the-theater-of-european-digital-sovereignty/ #FOSS #DigitalSovereignty #BigTech
Lab Notes #006: Open Collections and Community Stewardship - Cosmik Labs
Details on our first step towards supporting community stewardship and collaborative curation
Lab Notes #006: Open Collections and Community Stewardship - Cosmik Labs
Details on our first step towards supporting community stewardship and collaborative curation
lieu — alexander cobleigh / cblgh.org
a purpose-built community search engine and how to use it
Holos Discover - Search the Fediverse
A privacy-respecting search engine for Mastodon, Pleroma, Misskey and the Fediverse.
What the heck happened with .org? | The Mozilla Blog
If you are following the tech news, you might have seen the announcement that ICANN withheld consent for the change of control of the Public Interest Regis
Details on Omnivore shutting down
I wanted to share additional info about Omnivore’s shutdown, and ways to use your Omnivore data going forward.

FediForum | Growing the Open Social Web un-workshop, 2026/03/02

Italian hosting collective Autistici/Inventati is shutting down after a US terrorist designation
A US sanctions listing cost the 25-year-old Italian collective its .org domain, its payment processor and its bank within a week.

What Happened to Google+? Why the Social Network Shut Down | EM360Tech
This article explores what happened to Google+, explaining why Google's infamous social Circles never took off in the golden age of online social media.

A/I Shuts Down Stay Human · Keep the Internet free
The day we discovered we had been designated a global terrorist organization, we promised that we would try to resist as long as this was possible, that we would not back down as long as we could see options to stand our ground. For years, we have proudly maintained and defended a free, privacy-friendly, autonomous and politically committed infrastructure.
Widely Viewed Content Report: What People See on Facebook | Transparency Center
Facebook regularly publishes reports to give our community visibility into community standards enforcement, government requests and internet disruptions
The disconnect between web pages and the social filesystem. - Chris's Corner
And a community proposal to fix it.
The disconnect between web pages and the social filesystem. - Chris's Corner
And a community proposal to fix it.
The disconnect between web pages and the social filesystem. - Chris's Corner
And a community proposal to fix it.
W Social (@wsocial.eu)
As we have communicated. We did the update on Septemebr 17th. Now a question back to you @wdonthavetime.selfhosted.social Who have funded you and what is your connection to other PDS operators? What is your motive to create a site framing public information as a "data-leak" what's your motive?