Some of the initiatives that we support include:
Collaboration and Cooperation
We want to encourage projects and platforms to work together to solve common problems, and to standardize protocols.
Some projects that facilitate this include:
- Build Together / Dev
- Code Journal / Dev
- Fediverse Center
- Federated Works
ActivityPub Adoption
We want to encourage platforms and software to adopt ActivityPub natively as one of the available protocols, or participate in a bridge that supports ActivityPub.
Some projects that facilitate this include:
- Build Together / Dev
- Fediverse Center
Magic Signon (OpenWebAuth) Adoption
We want to encourage platforms to adopt federated single sign on powered by OpenWebAuth.
Some projects that facilitate this include:
- Magic Signon (OpenWebAuth)
- Build Together / Dev
- Fediverse Center
- Signon Plus
Portable Identity and Nomadic Identity Adoption
We want to encourage platforms to either adopt portable identity, which allows people to move their identity and content to a new server, or nomadic identity, which allows people to clone their identity on more than one server.
Some projects that facilitate this include:
- Open Nomad Network
- Build Together / Dev
- Fediverse Center
Threaded Conversation Compatibility
In order to fully integrate forums, discussion groups, and blog posts into the fediverse and social web, standards should be added to ActivityPub concerning threaded conversations and conversation containers.
Some projects that facilitate this include:
- Threadiverse Working Group
- Build Together / Dev
- Fediverse Center
- Forums Cafe
Privacy, Access Control, and Moderation Tools
We should develop a set of robust tools that empower users and give them control over the distribution of their content and what they see in their inbox.
Some projects that facilitate this include:
- Build Together / Dev
- Fediverse Center
Flagship Servers and Apps
To demonstrate these technologies, we should build flagship instances, and encourage people to build flagship instances.
Some projects that facilitate this include:
- Code Journal / Dev
- Fediverse Center
- Coders Directory
Bridging of Fediverse Protocols
We want to encourage the bridging of fediverse protocols in a way that gives people control over what they receive in their inbox and gives them control over how their content is distributed.
Some projects that facilitate this include:
- Brid.gy Fed
- Build Together / Dev
- Fediverse Center
Administrator Tools and Documentation
We want to provide the necessary tools for administrators and site owners.
Some projects that facilitate this include:
- Governance Guide
- Federated Site & App Alliance
- Fediverse Center
- Federated Hub
- Indie Forum
- Sysadmin Guide
- Fediverse Studio
- Fediverse Support
Increase Deployment Options
We want to encourage web hosting companies to host fediverse and social media apps, as well as provide options for self-hosting.
Some projects that facilitate this include:
- Build Together / Dev
- Fediverse Center
- Sysadmin Guide
- Yunohost
Beyond Social Media
We want to develop and showcase some additional use cases for these technologies, such as forums, discussion groups, blogs, membership websites, and more.
Some projects that facilitate this include:
- Build Together / Dev
- Fediverse Center