Evan Prodromou Launches The Social Web Foundation (wedistribute.org)
from deadsuperhero@lemmy.ml to fediverse@lemmy.ml on 24 Sep 2024 13:47
https://lemmy.ml/post/20655867

Evan Prodromou, the creator of StatusNet, the OStatus protocol, and co-author of ActivityPub, is launching a dedicated nonprofit for the purpose of advocating for and supporting the Fediverse.

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smallpatatas@lemm.ee on 24 Sep 2024 21:01 collapse

Would be very interested to know if Meta (listed as a “partner” organization) is providing financial support, like how fellow partner the Ford Foundation lists a $50k grant[1] in February 2024 to the Exchange Point Institute, which is the “fiscal sponsor” of the Social Web Foundation[2]

[1] fordfoundation.org/…/exchange-point-institute-149…

[2] socialwebfoundation.org/donate/

geoma@lemmy.ml on 25 Sep 2024 12:20 collapse

Yes… Why META?