Kicking off our Fediverse research — The Fediversalist Papers
Our DIIF-funded research on Fediverse governance and administration officially begins this month, so we’ve made an informal federated blo...
Shifting your research from X to Mastodon? Here’s what you need to know
Since Elon Musk’s purchase of Twitter/X and subsequent changes to that platform, computational
social science researchers may be considering shifting their research programs to
Mastodon and the fediverse. This article sounds several notes of caution about such
a shift. We explain key differences between the fediverse and X, ultimately arguing
that research must be with the fediverse, not on it.
Child Safety on Federated Social Media