Mastodon forms new U.S. non-profit (blog.joinmastodon.org)
from lemmyreader@lemmy.ml to fediverse@lemmy.ml on 27 Apr 2024 15:31
https://lemmy.ml/post/14961640

We’re excited to announce the Board of Directors governing this newly formed entity:

Esra’a Al Shafei is a human rights advocate and founder of Majal.org

Karien Bezuidenhout is an advocate for openness and supporter of social entrepreneurs.

Amir Ghavi leads Fried Frank’s core technology practices as the co-head of the Technology Transactions Practice

Felix Hlatky has been the Chief Financial Officer of Mastodon since 2020.

Biz Stone is an entrepreneur best known as a co-founder of Twitter, one of the world’s leading social media platforms.

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diplodocus@lemmy.sdf.org on 27 Apr 2024 20:03 collapse

Jamie Zawinski (“jwz”):

I see no way this could possibly go wrong

Pictured here: Twitter founder Biz Stone checks in to his new position on the Mastodon board of directors:

“The board was selected based on the values they share with Mastodon.”

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lemmyreader@lemmy.ml on 27 Apr 2024 20:30 collapse

Yes, this is not going well.