JohnWorks@sh.itjust.works to Fediverse@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 days agoFlipboard is making a new app for the fediversewww.theverge.comexternal-linkmessage-square30fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkFlipboard is making a new app for the fediversewww.theverge.comJohnWorks@sh.itjust.works to Fediverse@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 days agomessage-square30fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareFediverse Champion@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·9 days agoIt’s a term for insiders. My mother will never talk about “the fediverse.” The “Open Social Web” is a much better term. It tells you everything you need to know.
minus-squaremorrowind@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·8 days agoA little too long and generic. I think Fediverse is fine as long as we treat it as a name and don’t make people to necessarily understand what it stands for. People understand names, they’re the most human thing there is
minus-squareLost_My_Mind@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·8 days agoThe First Person to Ever Have A Name!
minus-squareMudMan@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up0·8 days agoIt just sounds really dumb. The word “federation” was right there.
It’s a term for insiders. My mother will never talk about “the fediverse.”
The “Open Social Web” is a much better term. It tells you everything you need to know.
A little too long and generic. I think Fediverse is fine as long as we treat it as a name and don’t make people to necessarily understand what it stands for. People understand names, they’re the most human thing there is
The First Person to Ever Have A Name!
Like the Internet.
It just sounds really dumb. The word “federation” was right there.