ActivityPub

Creator

Creator

Alan Jo

Created

Created

2022 Nov 30 18:18

Editor

Editor

Alan Jo

Edited

Edited

2023 Jul 20 11:55

Refs

Refs

SNS API Protocol

constellation of small apps and personal servers

Meta joining the decentralized movement

Fear, loathing, and excitement as Threads adopts open standard used by Mastodon

Meta promised to make Threads compatible with W3C open standard for social media.

Fear, loathing, and excitement as Threads adopts open standard used by Mastodon

https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2023/07/fear-loathing-and-excitement-as-threads-adopts-open-standard-used-by-mastodon/

Fear, loathing, and excitement as Threads adopts open standard used by Mastodon

Patrick, the Linux guy (@[email protected])

🧵 [1 / 15] So, we jumped from #Twitter to #Mastodon, after a man with a sink showed us how fragile centralized platforms really are. And now there's #Bluesky wanting to convince us that their AT Protocol is even more robust than #ActivityPub. But is it really superior and would it have been better to build the #fediverse on top of this protocol, instead? Thread time!

Patrick, the Linux guy (@raccoon@home.social)

https://home.social/@raccoon/110300577198748902

Can ActivityPub save the internet?

Imagine a world without platform lock-in, where no ban or billionaire could take down your social network. That’s what ActivityPub has planned.

Can ActivityPub save the internet?

https://www.theverge.com/2023/4/20/23689570/activitypub-protocol-standard-social-network

Can ActivityPub save the internet?

Tumblr to add support for ActivityPub, the social protocol powering Mastodon and other apps

Tumblr will add support for ActivityPub, the open, decentralized social networking protocol that today is powering social networking software like Twitter alternative Mastodon, the Instagram-like Pixelfed, video streaming service PeerTube, and others.

Tumblr to add support for ActivityPub, the social protocol powering Mastodon and other apps

https://techcrunch.com/2022/11/21/tumblr-to-add-support-for-activitypub-the-social-protocol-powering-mastodon-and-other-apps/

Tumblr to add support for ActivityPub, the social protocol powering Mastodon and other apps

Threads Adopting ActivityPub Makes Sense, but Won't Be Easy

Threads will soon connect its 100 million users to the fediverse via ActivityPub. But Meta faces a number of technical and social challenges.

Threads Adopting ActivityPub Makes Sense, but Won't Be Easy

https://thenewstack.io/threads-adopting-activitypub-makes-sense-but-wont-be-easy/

Threads Adopting ActivityPub Makes Sense, but Won't Be Easy

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