Big news for Mastodon GmbH. They have formally joined the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C).
If you’re not in the design/tech world, trust me when I say this is a big step for the fediverse. The W3C establishes the standards used for the internet.
This is a solid path forward for small tech.
https://github.com/w3c/socialwg/blob/main/meetings/2026/2026-03-06-WG-kickoff.md
#Mastodon #News #Technology #Fediverse #W3C #SmallTech #FOSS
Mark Wyner Won’t Comply :vm:
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