# Outreach square 🫂 **URL:** https://discuss.coding.social/c/commons-outreach/49.md?page=1 [Latest](https://discuss.coding.social/latest.md) · [Categories](https://discuss.coding.social/categories.md) · [Tags](https://discuss.coding.social/tags.md) **Page:** 2 --- ## [Decentralised Social Media; What Do Users Care About?](https://discuss.coding.social/t/decentralised-social-media-what-do-users-care-about/255)
**Author:** [@IgnisIncendio](https://discuss.coding.social/u/IgnisIncendio)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2023, 8:28am UTC](https://discuss.coding.social/t/decentralised-social-media-what-do-users-care-about/255 "2023-02-17T08:28:18Z")
I was writing an article about this but got bored But essentially I was thinking about the user’s perspective of federated social media I realise that a lot of Fedi projects start with some sort of principles, a tech s… --- ## [Adversarial Migration](https://discuss.coding.social/t/adversarial-migration/246)
**Author:** [@IgnisIncendio](https://discuss.coding.social/u/IgnisIncendio)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 6, 2023, 8:03am UTC](https://discuss.coding.social/t/adversarial-migration/246 "2023-02-06T08:03:53Z")
Adversarial migration: The ability to migrate servers even if the previous server is down; (1) the ability to prove your identity (2) the ability to broadcast the new identity to your followers (3) the ability to keep a … --- ## [Idea: Micro-crowdfunding for feature requests](https://discuss.coding.social/t/idea-micro-crowdfunding-for-feature-requests/229)
**Author:** [@IgnisIncendio](https://discuss.coding.social/u/IgnisIncendio)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [February 2, 2023, 4:18pm UTC](https://discuss.coding.social/t/idea-micro-crowdfunding-for-feature-requests/229 "2023-02-02T16:18:26Z")
There are a few ways of paywalling feature requests. The first is the premium tier model, such as using Patreon as a way of accepting feature requests. The second is the commission model, where a user, needing a feature,… --- ## [Idea: Practice "Usage-based Commons Support"](https://discuss.coding.social/t/idea-practice-usage-based-commons-support/21)
**Author:** [@aschrijver](https://discuss.coding.social/u/aschrijver)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 24, 2023, 2:29pm UTC](https://discuss.coding.social/t/idea-practice-usage-based-commons-support/21 "2023-01-24T14:29:03Z")
Dependency funding @CSDUMMI mentioned in our discussions repo the idea of “dependency funding”. Summarizing (read issue for whole thread): A problem I see with modern day free software development is the lack of depend… --- ## [Revamping Social Coding website](https://discuss.coding.social/t/revamping-social-coding-website/239)
**Author:** [@aschrijver](https://discuss.coding.social/u/aschrijver)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 15, 2023, 2:29pm UTC](https://discuss.coding.social/t/revamping-social-coding-website/239 "2023-01-15T14:29:36Z")
In the Community Vision topic asking for feedback, I sketched my ideas for the Social Coding Movement, to be positioned as a “Knowledge Garden”. There’s a challenge to get the crowdsourcing of the pattern library going … --- ## [What do you expect or hope to see in Social Coding Movement?](https://discuss.coding.social/t/what-do-you-expect-or-hope-to-see-in-social-coding-movement/212)
**Author:** [@system](https://discuss.coding.social/u/system)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 15, 2023, 2:36pm UTC](https://discuss.coding.social/t/what-do-you-expect-or-hope-to-see-in-social-coding-movement/212 "2023-01-15T14:36:27Z")
For anyone who joined the forum or the chat channels… what was it that attracted you to join the Social Coding Movement, and what would you like to see happening, both on the short term and in the long run? Any opinion … --- ## [Planetary.social - Jack Dorsey’s Former Boss Is Building A Decentralized Twitter](https://discuss.coding.social/t/planetary-social-jack-dorsey-s-former-boss-is-building-a-decentralized-twitter/134)
**Author:** [@dachary](https://discuss.coding.social/u/dachary)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 17, 2022, 3:55am UTC](https://discuss.coding.social/t/planetary-social-jack-dorsey-s-former-boss-is-building-a-decentralized-twitter/134 "2022-09-17T03:55:18Z")
https://www.forbes.com/sites/michaeldelcastillo/2022/09/11/jack-dorseys-former-boss-is-building-a-decentralized-twitter/?sh=538aef3a57c3 I learned about https://www.planetary.social/ on that occasion. It is a recent in… --- ## [Help make the European Commission EUVoice and EUVideo pilot a success](https://discuss.coding.social/t/help-make-the-european-commission-euvoice-and-euvideo-pilot-a-success/101)
**Author:** [@aschrijver](https://discuss.coding.social/u/aschrijver)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 26, 2022, 8:15pm UTC](https://discuss.coding.social/t/help-make-the-european-commission-euvoice-and-euvideo-pilot-a-success/101 "2022-12-26T20:15:33Z")
The EC Fediverse Pilot The EU via their Horizons Europe program, the Next Generation Internet (where e.g. NLnet are associated) (NGI Initiative) are the biggest funders of the free software projects that comprise th… --- ## [The Fediverse is Inefficient (but that's a good trade-off)](https://discuss.coding.social/t/the-fediverse-is-inefficient-but-thats-a-good-trade-off/196)
**Author:** [@IgnisIncendio](https://discuss.coding.social/u/IgnisIncendio)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 9, 2022, 11:29am UTC](https://discuss.coding.social/t/the-fediverse-is-inefficient-but-thats-a-good-trade-off/196 "2022-11-09T11:29:48Z")
https://berk.es/2022/11/08/fediverse-inefficiencies/ --- ## [Prosperopedia: Mapping biz lang to post-growth terminology](https://discuss.coding.social/t/prosperopedia-mapping-biz-lang-to-post-growth-terminology/194)
**Author:** [@aschrijver](https://discuss.coding.social/u/aschrijver)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 9, 2022, 10:58am UTC](https://discuss.coding.social/t/prosperopedia-mapping-biz-lang-to-post-growth-terminology/194 "2022-11-09T10:58:08Z")
Investopedia is a well-known website that explains the concepts of an inherently unsustainable economic model of Hypercapitalism to folks who like to slam those words in pursuit of wealth and power. https://www.investop… --- ## [Shirky: Situated Software](https://discuss.coding.social/t/shirky-situated-software/190)
**Author:** [@IgnisIncendio](https://discuss.coding.social/u/IgnisIncendio)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 7, 2022, 8:21am UTC](https://discuss.coding.social/t/shirky-situated-software/190 "2022-11-07T08:21:25Z")
A very old article from 2004 describing what I now call HomeCookedSoftware or HomeCookedCoding. I don’t know which :stuck\_out\_tongue: --- ## [Source Code Is Not Enough](https://discuss.coding.social/t/source-code-is-not-enough/184)
**Author:** [@IgnisIncendio](https://discuss.coding.social/u/IgnisIncendio)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [November 6, 2022, 4:53pm UTC](https://discuss.coding.social/t/source-code-is-not-enough/184 "2022-11-06T16:53:49Z")
When was the last time you took a tour inside Linux, Chromium, LLVM, or VS Code? It’s nice that these titans are Free and Open Source Software, but their codebases are unapproachable to a casual user. Even with knowle… --- ## [Low Code and Blockly](https://discuss.coding.social/t/low-code-and-blockly/185)
**Author:** [@Ryuno-Ki](https://discuss.coding.social/u/Ryuno-Ki)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 5, 2022, 8:37pm UTC](https://discuss.coding.social/t/low-code-and-blockly/185 "2022-11-05T20:37:05Z")
Elsewhere we discussed the predominant position of developers in tech. I heard from discussions that there should be some easier way to put together applications. Low Code might be one approach. Another visual-program… --- ## [Open brainstorming: Where does human/people-scale end?](https://discuss.coding.social/t/open-brainstorming-where-does-human-people-scale-end/175)
**Author:** [@IgnisIncendio](https://discuss.coding.social/u/IgnisIncendio)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 5, 2022, 8:30pm UTC](https://discuss.coding.social/t/open-brainstorming-where-does-human-people-scale-end/175 "2022-11-05T20:30:17Z")
Once again, hope this is allowed. Feel free to move to a more braindump-y, out-of-the-way category. • We should retain the ability to just create our own nodes (node being a fedi instance, a particular open source proje… --- ## [Code Liberation: Freeing Free Software](https://discuss.coding.social/t/code-liberation-freeing-free-software/179)
**Author:** [@aschrijver](https://discuss.coding.social/u/aschrijver)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 4, 2022, 7:09pm UTC](https://discuss.coding.social/t/code-liberation-freeing-free-software/179 "2022-11-04T19:09:25Z")
GiveUpGithub campaign There’s #GiveUpGithub (let’s abbrev to GIG) by sfconservancy, right? Not bad, but it can be better. GIG is an activism + awareness campaign. It appeals to things one should be worried about. The… --- ## [Federated Moderation: Towards Delegated Moderation?](https://discuss.coding.social/t/federated-moderation-towards-delegated-moderation/183)
**Author:** [@aschrijver](https://discuss.coding.social/u/aschrijver)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 4, 2022, 7:05pm UTC](https://discuss.coding.social/t/federated-moderation-towards-delegated-moderation/183 "2022-11-04T19:05:26Z")
Note: This topic was first posted to SocialHub, and has a Fediverse Futures companion on Lemmy. Introduction In Improving fediverse culture and social behavior along the way I introduced two ideas, that are I thin… --- ## [Open brainstorming: Money, small communities and inter-community trading and communication](https://discuss.coding.social/t/open-brainstorming-money-small-communities-and-inter-community-trading-and-communication/174)
**Author:** [@IgnisIncendio](https://discuss.coding.social/u/IgnisIncendio)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 4, 2022, 10:34am UTC](https://discuss.coding.social/t/open-brainstorming-money-small-communities-and-inter-community-trading-and-communication/174 "2022-11-04T10:34:02Z")
This is a raw braindump. I hope this is allowed. I wish there was a wiki (perhaps my own site, but maybe one where it uses the fediverse to form a bigger “wiki-verse”) where I can braindump some stuff in a “sandbox” fold… --- ## [Open brainstorming: Centralisation is inevitable...but decentralisation is right behind it](https://discuss.coding.social/t/open-brainstorming-centralisation-is-inevitable-but-decentralisation-is-right-behind-it/180)
**Author:** [@IgnisIncendio](https://discuss.coding.social/u/IgnisIncendio)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 3, 2022, 8:02pm UTC](https://discuss.coding.social/t/open-brainstorming-centralisation-is-inevitable-but-decentralisation-is-right-behind-it/180 "2022-11-03T20:02:53Z")
This article presents an argument that the cycle of centralisation (due to snowball effects \[network effects, economies of scale {which also include things like shared blocklists on the Fediverse}\]) and decentralisatio… --- ## [An app can be a home-cooked meal](https://discuss.coding.social/t/an-app-can-be-a-home-cooked-meal/177)
**Author:** [@IgnisIncendio](https://discuss.coding.social/u/IgnisIncendio)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 2, 2022, 9:53am UTC](https://discuss.coding.social/t/an-app-can-be-a-home-cooked-meal/177 "2022-11-02T09:53:32Z")
Mirror: Have you heard about this new app called BoopSnoop? It launched in the first week of January 2020, and almost immediately, it was downloaded by four people in three different time zones. In the years since, … --- ## [CHIME: Community Health Inclusively Measured](https://discuss.coding.social/t/chime-community-health-inclusively-measured/170)
**Author:** [@aschrijver](https://discuss.coding.social/u/aschrijver)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2022, 8:18pm UTC](https://discuss.coding.social/t/chime-community-health-inclusively-measured/170 "2022-10-30T20:18:57Z")
Background The Open Letter to Gitea and subsequent communication by maintainers brought forth a challenge that many FOSS projects struggle with: Only valueing people who are high committers to the codebase, and negle… --- ## [Unionize Free Software. Found Software Guilds](https://discuss.coding.social/t/unionize-free-software-found-software-guilds/59)
**Author:** [@CSDUMMI](https://discuss.coding.social/u/CSDUMMI)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [October 29, 2022, 9:20pm UTC](https://discuss.coding.social/t/unionize-free-software-found-software-guilds/59 "2022-10-29T21:20:36Z")
In the article “The changing economics of open source” Ken Mugrage present the Free Software Sustainability problem from the perspective of companies depending on free software developed by hobbyists. The article define… --- ## [Free Software Movement: Stepping out of Failure modes](https://discuss.coding.social/t/free-software-movement-stepping-out-of-failure-modes/166)
**Author:** [@aschrijver](https://discuss.coding.social/u/aschrijver)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 28, 2022, 7:22am UTC](https://discuss.coding.social/t/free-software-movement-stepping-out-of-failure-modes/166 "2022-10-28T07:22:21Z")
In reaction to Gitea’s surprise announcement to continue the community project as a company I encountered this Fediverse discussion started by @jbauer@merveilles.town. Some very nice points being discussed, including his… --- ## [Idea: Fediverse Profile UI component fed by Keyoxide back-end service](https://discuss.coding.social/t/idea-fediverse-profile-ui-component-fed-by-keyoxide-back-end-service/144)
**Author:** [@aschrijver](https://discuss.coding.social/u/aschrijver)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [October 27, 2022, 12:35am UTC](https://discuss.coding.social/t/idea-fediverse-profile-ui-component-fed-by-keyoxide-back-end-service/144 "2022-10-27T00:35:05Z")
About a year ago I dropped a rough thought on how @yarmo’s Keyoxide could be used on the Fediverse: That wasn’t very concrete.. here a further idea: Keyoxide Profile component Idea boils to the following UI to be hyd… --- ## [Goal: fight librewashing. Action: create a libre quality label](https://discuss.coding.social/t/goal-fight-librewashing-action-create-a-libre-quality-label/162)
**Author:** [@dachary](https://discuss.coding.social/u/dachary)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 26, 2022, 7:09am UTC](https://discuss.coding.social/t/goal-fight-librewashing-action-create-a-libre-quality-label/162 "2022-10-26T07:09:15Z")
Bonjour, Librewashing could be defined as a compound word modeled on “greenwashing”, a form of advertising or marketing spin in which Free Software marketing is deceptively used to persuade the public that an organizati… --- ## [Workflow for Social Coding Movement](https://discuss.coding.social/t/workflow-for-social-coding-movement/78)
**Author:** [@aschrijver](https://discuss.coding.social/u/aschrijver)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 10, 2022, 6:04am UTC](https://discuss.coding.social/t/workflow-for-social-coding-movement/78 "2022-10-10T06:04:14Z")
In this topic I would like to discuss a workflow for Social Coding that drives the crowdsourcing of content and enables the Movement to constitute a Community of Action. Note: This top-level post will be updated to con… --- ## [Idea: Publish a "What can I do for Fedi?" onboarding experience](https://discuss.coding.social/t/idea-publish-a-what-can-i-do-for-fedi-onboarding-experience/81)
**Author:** [@Ryuno-Ki](https://discuss.coding.social/u/Ryuno-Ki)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 1, 2022, 3:20pm UTC](https://discuss.coding.social/t/idea-publish-a-what-can-i-do-for-fedi-onboarding-experience/81 "2022-10-01T15:20:08Z")
Similar to https://whatcanidoformozilla.org a website could be created, that parses certain Delightful lists to redirect potential contributors to projects that need help - based on their skills and interests. @aschrijv… --- ## [Welcome to Discuss Social Coding forum](https://discuss.coding.social/t/welcome-to-discuss-social-coding-forum/7)
**Author:** [@system](https://discuss.coding.social/u/system)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 7, 2022, 7:26am UTC](https://discuss.coding.social/t/welcome-to-discuss-social-coding-forum/7 "2022-03-07T07:26:50Z")
This co-shared community is part of Social Coding Movement. Here we dedicate to making free software development more social. We try to bridge the gap that exists between developers and the people they aim to serve, and … --- ## [Social Coding Community Participation Guidelines \[Wiki Post\]](https://discuss.coding.social/t/social-coding-community-participation-guidelines-wiki-post/137)
**Author:** [@aschrijver](https://discuss.coding.social/u/aschrijver)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 23, 2022, 6:12am UTC](https://discuss.coding.social/t/social-coding-community-participation-guidelines-wiki-post/137 "2022-09-23T06:12:19Z")
As mentioned on chat we need to adopt a comprehensive Code of Conduct that covers all of our work across all of our channels. While commonly the Contributor Convenant is quickly adopted, I personally find the Mozilla Co… --- ## [Social Coding: Nonviolent democratic principles](https://discuss.coding.social/t/social-coding-nonviolent-democratic-principles/130)
**Author:** [@system](https://discuss.coding.social/u/system)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 9, 2022, 9:25pm UTC](https://discuss.coding.social/t/social-coding-nonviolent-democratic-principles/130 "2022-09-09T21:25:55Z")
TODO This is a placeholder topic. To be elaborated. Proposal Fr33domlover proposed rethinking the mention of “democratic principles” menioned in the Social Coding Principles. According to the ideas of Nonviolence and N… --- ## [FreeCoop: A platform for democratic labour organization](https://discuss.coding.social/t/freecoop-a-platform-for-democratic-labour-organization/107)
**Author:** [@CSDUMMI](https://discuss.coding.social/u/CSDUMMI)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 23, 2022, 3:59pm UTC](https://discuss.coding.social/t/freecoop-a-platform-for-democratic-labour-organization/107 "2022-07-23T15:59:28Z")
FreeCoop aims to be a tool for organizing democratic organizations, with a focus on commercial, labour organizations. FreeCoop is built on three pillars: Decision Making Groups Accounting Decision Making (Decision AP… [Previous page](https://discuss.coding.social/c/commons-outreach/49.md) [Next page](https://discuss.coding.social/c/commons-outreach/49.md?page=2)