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PJ Coffey<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://ginny.chat/@ginny" class="u-url mention">@<span>ginny</span></a></span> </p><p>I don&#39;t, I think a costed model of a fediverse server needs costs of running the server, compensation for the mod team and therapeutic support incorporated.</p><p>I think there&#39;s a sweet spot in terms of subscriptions where some people who can&#39;t pay, don&#39;t pay and it all works.</p><p>I think I&#39;m ok with chipping in a bit of money to my server because I know the mods support me and not the advertisers and I have over 50 ignored complaints on FB to prove it.<br /><a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/ModerationIsWork" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>ModerationIsWork</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/FediAdmin" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>FediAdmin</span></a> <br /><a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/FediCosts" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>FediCosts</span></a></p>
PJ Coffey<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://beach.city/@vantablack" class="u-url mention">@<span>vantablack</span></a></span> </p><p>Would it not be better to encourage a fundraising culture on instances so that they are self-supporting?</p><p>Openness about the costs of running it and the costs of supporting moderators in terms of therapy, administration, cycling them through, and even (whisper it) paying them?</p><p>Seems like this would be an easy carrot to go with the defed stick?</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/MastodonFunding" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>MastodonFunding</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/Fedipact" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Fedipact</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/ModerationIsWork" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>ModerationIsWork</span></a></p>
Extinction (our fate)<p>Tell John Mastodon<br>His instances are getting<br>Too big to digest.</p><p><a href="https://cinematheque.social/tags/haiku" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>haiku</span></a> <a href="https://cinematheque.social/tags/moderationIsWork" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>moderationIsWork</span></a></p>
PJ Coffey<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@Gargron" class="u-url mention">@<span>Gargron</span></a></span> </p><p>What steps are you taking to improve moderation on Mastodon.social with the plans to funnel all new users to that server?</p><p>Looks like a big influx from Twitter and that seems like a exponential increase in interactions. </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/Moderation" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Moderation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/ModerationIsWork" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>ModerationIsWork</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/TwitterMigration" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>TwitterMigration</span></a></p>
PJ Coffey<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.ar.al/@aral" class="u-url mention">@<span>aral</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@Gargron" class="u-url mention">@<span>Gargron</span></a></span> </p><p>The thing that seems to be totally forgotten is that Mastodon thrives on good instance moderation.</p><p>In November, POC accounts were getting banned and accused of racism which, I assure you, is what many people know Mastodon for now. No, that&#39;s not fair, but you only make one 1st impression.</p><p>How on earth is mastodon.social going to keep up with an exponential growth in users and need for smart experienced mods? I&#39;d love to hear from server owners!</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/ModerationIsWork" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>ModerationIsWork</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/Moderation" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Moderation</span></a></p>
PJ Coffey<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://vmst.io/@mongoose" class="u-url mention">@<span>mongoose</span></a></span> </p><p>Lightning quick. I&#39;ve seen someone say something horrendous, reported them and by the time I reached the end of the thread, they&#39;d been suspended. </p><p>C.f. Twitter where reports from November were still trickling in from January. </p><p>Huh... if Mastodon was centralised then the mod team would be bigger than pre-Musk Twitter... I certainly imagine their combined numbers alone beat the big 5 and their enthusiasm is unmatched.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/Moderation" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Moderation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/moderationIsWork" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>moderationIsWork</span></a></p>
PJ Coffey<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://0ddfactory.com/@parker" class="u-url mention">@<span>parker</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@atomicpoet" class="u-url mention">@<span>atomicpoet</span></a></span> </p><p>Huh... some people are just looking for an excuse after biting off more than they can chew.</p><p>I wouldn&#39;t run a server because I have neither the technical know how nor the money. Also the self-knowledge that I get easily dis... ooh! A butterfly!</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/MastodonServer" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>MastodonServer</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/MastodonFailureModes" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>MastodonFailureModes</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/MastodonInstance" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>MastodonInstance</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/moderationIsWork" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>moderationIsWork</span></a></p>
PJ Coffey<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.ie/@Tupp_ed" class="u-url mention">@<span>Tupp_ed</span></a></span> Good thread. Pretty important. </p><p>Curation to help find it:</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/Mastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Mastodon</span></a><br /><a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/MastodonServer" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>MastodonServer</span></a><br /><a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/moderationIsWork" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>moderationIsWork</span></a> <br /><a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/mastodaoine" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>mastodaoine</span></a> <br /><a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/Mastodonie" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Mastodonie</span></a><br /><a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/NoAds" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>NoAds</span></a> <br /><a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/NoAds4Life" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>NoAds4Life</span></a><br /><a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/Brands" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Brands</span></a><br /><a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/TwitterMigration" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>TwitterMigration</span></a><br /><a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/MastodonFuture" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>MastodonFuture</span></a></p><p>Oof. That&#39;s what I got right now. Good thread indeed!</p>
PJ Coffey<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://infosec.exchange/@JessTheUnstill" class="u-url mention">@<span>JessTheUnstill</span></a></span> I think this post is good and would like to add additional curation. I can delete if annoying. </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/MastodonFailureModes" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>MastodonFailureModes</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/MastodonServer" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>MastodonServer</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/Moderation" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Moderation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/moderationIsWork" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>moderationIsWork</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/TwitterMigration" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>TwitterMigration</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/MastodonFuture" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>MastodonFuture</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/MastodonDesign" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>MastodonDesign</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/AntiFascism" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>AntiFascism</span></a></p>
PJ Coffey<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://sauropods.win/@futurebird" class="u-url mention">@<span>futurebird</span></a></span> I hope you don&#39;t mind me curating this with # . If you do, say and I&#39;ll delete!</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/Mastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Mastodon</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/MastodonDesign" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>MastodonDesign</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/MastodonFuture" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>MastodonFuture</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/SocialMedia" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>SocialMedia</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/ModerationIsWork" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>ModerationIsWork</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/decentralized" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>decentralized</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/AntiMonopoly" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>AntiMonopoly</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/AntiFascist" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>AntiFascist</span></a> <br /><a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/MastodonFailureModes" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>MastodonFailureModes</span></a> </p><p>Seem like probably the best ones to me for direct and implicit searches.</p>
PJ Coffey<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mstdn.party/@ockymilk" class="u-url mention">@<span>ockymilk</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mstdn.social/@Remittancegirl" class="u-url mention">@<span>Remittancegirl</span></a></span> </p><p>Making something mandatory? On Mastodon? That seems challenging. I&#39;m actually a big fan of the concept that <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/ModerationIsWork" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>ModerationIsWork</span></a> and this seems like the sort of thing that would benefit moderators in the first instance. It would be of benefit to everyone in the long term but feels challenging to administer as a pre-requisite, speaking from a purely logistical point of view.</p><p>I&#39;m not against it but it seems like a tech focused solution to a social problem. :-/</p>
PJ Coffey<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@laurendw" class="u-url mention">@<span>laurendw</span></a></span> hmm I would curate this as:</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/moderation" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>moderation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/moderationIsWork" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>moderationIsWork</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/moderationLegalMatters" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>moderationLegalMatters</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/MastodonFailureModes" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>MastodonFailureModes</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/MastodonServer" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>MastodonServer</span></a> </p><p>Hopefully someone who knows the answers will actually use a # that&#39;s related and then we can crowd source the answers.</p>
PJ Coffey<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://cloudisland.nz/@aurynn" class="u-url mention">@<span>aurynn</span></a></span> Would you mind if I curated this? I can delete if it&#39;s annoying.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/RaspberryPiControversy" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>RaspberryPiControversy</span></a><br /><a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/Moderation" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Moderation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/ModerationIsWork" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>ModerationIsWork</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/MastodonBrands" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>MastodonBrands</span></a></p>
PJ Coffey<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.lol/@evacide" class="u-url mention">@<span>evacide</span></a></span> </p><p>Thank you for sharing your experience with us via the link. I found it pretty simple to follow and made a great deal of sense.</p><p>Mastodon works using # tag searches so if you don&#39;t mind I&#39;d like to add curation. If you don&#39;t want that LMK and I&#39;ll delete.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/moderation" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>moderation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/moderationIsWork" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>moderationIsWork</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/mastodonDesign" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>mastodonDesign</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/MastodonFailureModes" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>MastodonFailureModes</span></a> <br /><a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/mastodonServer" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>mastodonServer</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/SantaClaraPrinciples" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>SantaClaraPrinciples</span></a></p>
PJ CoffeyOn the scalability of Mastodon (long)
PJ Coffey<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://blacktwitter.io/@ehh" class="u-url mention">@<span>ehh</span></a></span> thank you very much for the links. I haven&#39;t seen them before.</p><p>Would you mind if I added <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/moderation" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>moderation</span></a> and <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/moderationIsWork" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>moderationIsWork</span></a> to this thread? I agree just on the face of it that there needs to be a support structure in place to have active moderation and counselling for moderators.</p><p>I&#39;ll go read your link and apologies for adding to your burdens.</p>
PJ Coffey<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.lol/@schock" class="u-url mention">@<span>schock</span></a></span> Don&#39;t mind me just adding some # let me know and I&#39;ll delete if it&#39;s a bother.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/moderation" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>moderation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/moderationIsWork" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>moderationIsWork</span></a></p>
PJ Coffey<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.ie/@c_porcel" class="u-url mention">@<span>c_porcel</span></a></span> the bloody nerve! </p><p>Basically if they get a tonne of complaints they&#39;ll block it without thinking about it which is why brigading by TERFs and, on Mastodon, bad faith actors vs POC.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/SocialMedia" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>SocialMedia</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/insta" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>insta</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/Moderation" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Moderation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/LGBTQ" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>LGBTQ</span></a><br /><a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/moderationIsWork" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>moderationIsWork</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/MastodonFailureModes" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>MastodonFailureModes</span></a></p>
PJ Coffey<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://kolektiva.social/@TheBird" class="u-url mention">@<span>TheBird</span></a></span> Thank you for taking the time to write such a thoughtful and thought provoking article at such length.</p><p>If you don&#39;t object I&#39;d like to add some extra # to help people approaching from a different angle and the same goal find it. If you&#39;d prefer to just have yours there, just say and I&#39;ll delete!</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/mastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>mastodon</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/MastodonFailureModes" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>MastodonFailureModes</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/MastodonDesign" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>MastodonDesign</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/moderation" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>moderation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/moderationIsWork" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>moderationIsWork</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/BlackMastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>BlackMastodon</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/BlackTwitter" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>BlackTwitter</span></a></p>