We're very excited to be a 'Common Sponsor' of the Bonfire project πŸ”₯ Bonfire offers and incredible opportunity for the Open Social Web. It will be great to see their work with various organisations, including us, come to life. #SocialMedia #Bonfire [Bonfire: building blocks for c...](https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/bonfire/community?refcode=FVxjqI1kLUOhHXxqyrS6-g )
We're heading to #SFSCon We're really excited to meet a community of people passionate about free software and, specifically, those who are making the trip to Bolzano for the Fediverse track, sponsored by #FediForum πŸŽ‰ Our talk is in the Fediverse track on Friday. We hope we'll see you there! https://boletus.us-west.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:vnycpb2e4lh4tc7oyr3n2jvh&cid=bafkreigrfxsx2ei5szqyg3ufxy63ccewa3spcw6qqhjzfohdhj3ut5bxzm
Introducing Mo-Me… πŸ“² Mo-Me, created with @Media Revolution for Media Liberation Day, acts as community refuge for the many people looking to leave Big Tech platforms today. #SocialMedia #MediaRevolution https://boletus.us-west.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:vnycpb2e4lh4tc7oyr3n2jvh&cid=bafkreie37qcl3muu3ntkvbxemh6rnhod3gzrd7ur4q2pfeki3p7mhvqk2u https://boletus.us-west.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:vnycpb2e4lh4tc7oyr3n2jvh&cid=bafkreifskbcnimphzpuvby7fpnlptgar6xcwikygotbwuqaha3j2klv3ru
Three years ago today, the idea of the Newsmast Foundation was born πŸŽ‚ Born from the pieces of what Twitter was, our founders knew that they needed to take action to help online communities come together to inform one another once again. #SocialMedia #Newsmast https://boletus.us-west.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:vnycpb2e4lh4tc7oyr3n2jvh&cid=bafkreiagqcqhqkmqwndinht4p54bn2a3gg55tjdfzprsb2t3et44hnwlue
Submissions for Fediverse #FOSDEM 2026 are now open! We had a brilliant time at FOSDEM last year and we're hoping to be back in Brussels in 2026. If you have a talk, an idea, or something to show off, why not take a look at signing up? [socialwebfoundation.org/2025/10/31/f...](
Social Web Foundation
FOSDEM 2026 – Social Web Devroom – Call For Participation
The Social Web Foundation is pleased to announce the Social Web Devroom at FOSDEM 2026, and invite participants to submit proposals for talks for t...
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Social Web Foundation
FOSDEM 2026 – Social Web Devroom – Call For Participation
The Social Web Foundation is pleased to announce the Social Web Devroom at FOSDEM 2026, and invite participants to submit proposals for talks for t...
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Feliz dΓ­a de los Muertos! If you're honouring those passed today, we hope you have a joyful celebration. #DiaDeLosMuertos #DayOfTheDead https://boletus.us-west.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:vnycpb2e4lh4tc7oyr3n2jvh&cid=bafkreife2cwec6dkcjx5roeeu35loesjxw7bex4wpguo5lmxjyoir5d75i
Happy Halloween to everyone celebrating! We hope you're all feeling at your spookiest, whether you're settling in for the night with a scary film or your dressing up to go out, have fun πŸ§› #HappyHalloween https://boletus.us-west.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:vnycpb2e4lh4tc7oyr3n2jvh&cid=bafkreidy7tx4wb7k4gan7jqdoyqz3hajmsacvgcfsdwgn2inyczpr4flty
We don't believe any local community should have to survive without reliable local news. That's why we're hoping to work with more local news groups and help them set up their own online space, including an app. #LocalNews #Journalism https://boletus.us-west.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:vnycpb2e4lh4tc7oyr3n2jvh&cid=bafkreidumpih54ox5oztqgihvigodi4cy36er356dvnml2ryze27mfrr4y
"There’s a clear imperative for those of us working on the Social Web to act in this emergency." @Michael Foster breaks down the threats we face in the digital landscape and thinks about how we can channel our inner badass and fight back πŸ’ͺ [www.blog-pat.ch/the-end-of-l...](
Paths & Patches
The end of liberalism and the beginnings of resistance
I was at the Thompson Reuters Trust Conference last week. A good place to see where the philanthropic arm of the liberal elite is heading.* Short ...
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Paths & Patches
The end of liberalism and the beginnings of resistance
I was at the Thompson Reuters Trust Conference last week. A good place to see where the philanthropic arm of the liberal elite is heading.* Short ...
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We're asking organisations and individuals if they would trust the owners of Big Tech platforms with community building in any other context. Unsurprisingly, many wouldn't. So, why do they online? We're showing them the alternatives. #SocialMedia #SocialWeb #TechBro https://boletus.us-west.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:vnycpb2e4lh4tc7oyr3n2jvh&cid=bafkreifiospbdbshanharvf6bh4a3l72c3pf2ht4dzlgcxzahtqsojpdey