diff --git a/slides/fediverse/How-the-Fediverse-connects.png b/slides/fediverse/How-the-Fediverse-connects.png new file mode 100644 index 0000000..d847c0a Binary files /dev/null and b/slides/fediverse/How-the-Fediverse-connects.png differ diff --git a/slides/fediverse/fediverse.md b/slides/fediverse/fediverse.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..181b637 --- /dev/null +++ b/slides/fediverse/fediverse.md @@ -0,0 +1,27 @@ +# Fediverse + +# History + +- OStatus protocol - GNU Social +- no standard, was going to be standardized, but W3C created ActivityPub instead + +# ActivityPub + +![How-the-Fediverse-connects](slides/fediverse/How-the-Fediverse-connects.png) +- created by W3C around 2019 +- different software talking same protocol (Mastodon,Peertube,PixelFed,Lemmy) +- from Mastodon you can follow Lemmy users or Peertubers +- Peertube videos send a link to video over ActivityPub, but not video itself +- no E2E encryption +- can't transfer your account from one server to another (federated, not distributed) +- list of servers at [the-federation.info](https://the-federation.info/) +- visual of all servers at [fediverse.space](https://fediverse.space) + +# Mastodon + +- local timeline +- personal timeline +- following hashtags +- no recommended posts, no sorting algorithms +- moving mastodon account from one server to another is supported (moves all your followers and accounts that you follow to the new account) +- some servers block other servers content (that have less strict moderation rules)