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Why Mozilla is betting on a decentralized social networking future (techcrunch.com)

submitted 1 year ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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The mission-driven tech company behind the Firefox browser, Pocket reader and other apps is now investing its energy into the so-called “fediverse” — a collection of decentralized social networking applications, like Mastodon, that communicate with one another over the ActivityPub protocol.

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[–] [email protected] -3 points 1 year ago (2 children)

So are they going to release non-AGPL (probably MPL) implementations of fediverse software? That would be real progress.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 year ago

What non-AGPL software were you hoping to be compatible with fediverse software? Or am I misunderstanding why you want non-AGPL software?

[–] [email protected] 0 points 1 year ago

Why would that be progress?