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Technically the lawsuit was against Yuzu. Citra was shutdown by association.

Geeze this guy gets a hobby and buys new clothes, and suddenly it’s hardcore this, hardcore that.

In the past few months, the ownership of open-source projects has been a recurring news subject. For instance, people have questioned control of certain WordPress community projects being in the hands of WordPress’s co-creator Matt Mullenweg. Mastodon is trying to avoid situations where only one person has decision-making powers with today’s new structure.

The steps taken linking Mastodon > Fediverse > Wordpress > Matt Mullenweg makes sense and is the kind of publicity/damage control the platform needs to get ahead of.

ActivityPub integration?

You don’t even need to read the article to know what this will be used for.

Maybe poor choice of words. How about ideologies?

It’s impressive how quick these giants are to pivot on their own morals and philosophies to appease their new masters.

The obvious solution for these kinds of public entities is to spin up a mastodon instance to post their own alerts and updates that the public can subscribe to. That way the city is not beholden to someone else’s platform philosophy…if only everyone could agree to one social web protocol.

That’s what the world was missing, NPCs.