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Mastodon adds support for updates of Event objects
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I got ask this question a hundred times (as an Mastodon admin, workshop leader, or “Fediverse-mentor”). “Somethings wrong: why is Mastodon not showing my updated event?” The answer was simple. Mastodon did not support updates to Event objects or any other objects that it does not natively support, but are converted to a note/status, such […]
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Summer/Autumn 2025: Little coding, but lots of socializing and planning
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At the first October weekend I (@linos) was attending the Berlin FediDay 2025. It was a meetup of the Berlin and German community, developers of Fediverse applications, and representatives of German speaking media institutions. It was great to see old friends again and meet some online contacts for the first time. We were discussing the […]
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Interoperability of Events in the Fediverse
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Hooray! It is now official: We have been granted funding by NLnet to support the realisation the vision we outlined in our last post. Events are at the heart of social life and deserve to be treated accordingly in the Fediverse. […] In addition, we will also investigate the Fediverse Auxiliary Service Provider Specifications (FASPs) […]
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The Work Continues: What’s Next
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Details will follow soon — but the work on events in the #Fediverse is far from complete. Key upcoming milestones include: Additional updates and technical details will be shared soon. Input, testing, and collaboration from interested parties are always welcome. Or if you know any conferences we should attend, let us know.
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Progress on the FEP for Event objects
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The FEP-8a8e (Fediverse Enhancement Proposal) had at lot of progress in the last months. In the meantime, the document has become somewhat more extensive than originally planned, but contains not only instructions for new features that have to be tediously implemented, but also a lot of advice and points that should provide orientation for developers […]
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Recap of CloudFest hackathon
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When you hear ‘CloudFest’, many people associate it with a business-to-business event, which it is, but the hackathon in the run-up to it still has a certain degree of community character. On the initiative of Andreas Heigl (@heiglandreas@andreas.heigl.org) and the support of Matthias Pfefferle (@pfefferle), this year’s hackathon provided the resources and space for an […]