The latest from the Open Social Web.
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Evan Prodromou on “Search Engine”
A few months back, we posted about the new Fediverse instance called “the Forkiverse“. This is a Mastodon instance started…
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Internationalized Webfinger Handles in ActivityPub
ActivityPub software usually (but not always!) uses a handle format defined by RFC 7033, Webfinger, which looks like username@domain.example. There’s…
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webfinger package for NodeJS
About 14 years ago, I created a webfinger package for NodeJS. At the time, NodeJS was only a few years…
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EFFecting Change: How to Build a Decentralized Web that Truly Works for All
This week, Social Web Foundation Executive Director Mallory Knodel joined EFF’s Babette Ngene and public interest technologist Bruce Schneier for…
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Static ActivityPub Publishing
One of the requests I (Evan) have heard often over the years about ActivityPub is to make publishing on the…
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New York Fediverse Meetup Friday 14 Aug 2026 7PM
Mallory and I (Evan) will both be at HOPE in New York tomorrow. Mallory is giving a talk on I-Stars:…
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Evan Prodromou at Fedicon 2026
This is a quick reminder that I (Evan) will be speaking about 10 Ways to Grow the Fediverse at Fedicon…