The latest from the Open Social Web.
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Social Web Foundation at Wikimedia Hackathon
I (Evan) will be at the Wikimedia Hackathon 2026 in Milan, Italy this weekend (May 1-4). I’m especially interested in…
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Social Web Foundation at RightsCon 2026
Update 4 May 2026: We are sad to report that RightsCon was cancelled by the Zambian government over the political…
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How To Bullshit Your Way Through a Conversation about ActivityPub
I (Evan) will be giving talk at Fediforum 26-04 next week, April 28, 2026, on the exciting topic of faking…
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Shaping What Comes Next: Inside the IGF Expert Group Meeting
Last week at the Internet Governance Forum (IGF) Expert Group Meeting we considered what changes to this 20-year-old, UN initiative…
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Fediverse Sustainability Survey
As part of the work on Fediverse sustainability announced earlier this year, the Social Web Foundation is running our first…
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Fediverse Track at COSCUP: Call for Proposals
The call for proposals is open for the COSCUP Fediverse track in Taipei, Taiwan. ActivityPub-related software, including server and client…
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New Report: AI, Agency and Protocols– Power and Governance in Open Social Networks
With Modal Foundation, PublicAI and Project Liberty Institute, the Social Web Foundation wrote a paper on the expert workshop held…
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Automating Justice, Designing Power: Reflections from the Commission on the Status of Women
By Mallory Knodel This week I spoke at the United Nations 70th Commission on the Status of Women in a…
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ap, the ActivityPub API command-line client
As part of my book “ActivityPub: Programming for the Social Web“, I created a coding example to show how to…