We're laying the groundwork to retire Redis namespaces from a future release of the Mastodon server code. See the update from @David Roetzel on GitHub - and let us know in that discussion if you have additional questions.

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Retiring Redis Namespaces · mastodon/mastodon · Discussion #34198

Background Mastodon has supported using a dedicated namespace for keys in redis for a long time. The idea was that several applications (or instanc...

Note for app developers 💻 the future Mastodon 4.4 release will contain an option for server admins to require a minimum age for user sign-up. If enabled, the sign-up API will behave differently. This is a change that some developers will need to know about, so we wanted to tell you about it in advance. More background in the discussion post on our repository.

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Upcoming change affecting sign-up API for app developers · mastodon/mastodon · Discussion #34495

In the next minor release of Mastodon (4.4) we are introducing a new option for server administrators to set a minimum age required for sign-up. Wh...