An in-depth look at the W3C's new Social Web Working Group, the LOLA specification for ActivityPub, and how standardized account portability protects digital sovereignty and creators from server lock-in.
If you want portability, use e-mail. Social media is just a thing to holler into or engage with. If you are interested in particular topics then do the social media and pursue them. If you want to seriously co-ordinate and plan, use e-mail.
Don’t tell people what they should do and what they shouldn’t. Full portability will allow people to confidently pick dmaller instsmces snd avoid centralizayion of users anf cintent in very few big instsnces and switch more easily the instances they are on.
If you want portability, use e-mail. Social media is just a thing to holler into or engage with. If you are interested in particular topics then do the social media and pursue them. If you want to seriously co-ordinate and plan, use e-mail.
Don’t tell people what they should do and what they shouldn’t. Full portability will allow people to confidently pick dmaller instsmces snd avoid centralizayion of users anf cintent in very few big instsnces and switch more easily the instances they are on.