Social Networking
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The Fediverse Explained
A plain-language guide to the fediverse: how independent servers connect through ActivityPub, where the network came from, which platforms use it and…
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What Makes a Social Network Federated
How independent servers, a shared protocol and per-instance rules combine to form a federated social network.
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Community Platforms and the Protocols Behind Them
A guide to the community platform and the open protocols behind it: ActivityPub, Matrix, AT Protocol, WebFinger and the older standards they…
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ActivityPub and AT Protocol Compared
A sourced comparison of ActivityPub and the AT Protocol: architecture, identity, portability and tradeoffs.
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ActivityPub: The Protocol Connecting the Fediverse
How ActivityPub lets independent servers share posts, follows and likes, and why it became the standard behind the Fediverse.