Meaning of Fediverse | Babel Free

Definitions

1. Alternative letter-case form of Fediverse.
   alt-of
2. The distributed social media network of federated services using open standard communication protocols, especially ActivityPub and historically OStatus.
   Internet

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Examples

“While there is clearly a strong appetite amongst women to move⟳ away from the digital giants, Spinster is hardly free from their reach⟳, or indeed from hostile men within the wider Fediverse network.”

“The migration of Gab marked a major test⟳ for the Fediverse. Because no one authority controlled the policies of the network, it would be impossible to bar Gab with a single sweeping action, the way centralized social networks such as Facebook or Twitter might.”

“Instead of creating a single unified platform, the the^([sic]) protocol that Mastodon uses, called ActivityPub, allows anyone to use⟳ open-source software to boot up a server that hosts a Twitter-style community with its own⟳ rules. Together those servers, and other, non-Mastodon ones, form⟳ a collective of interlinked communities dubbed the “Fediverse.””

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