út 11. 7. 2023 v 4:53 odesílatel Ben Savage <btsavage@meta.com> napsal:
> Hello everyone,
>
> My name is Ben Savage, and I'm Meta's AC Rep to the W3C. I have just
> joined the Social Web Incubator Community Group. This thread seems like a
> good opportunity to introduce myself =).
>
> I'm a software engineer, and I've spent the last 10 years at Meta.
>
> I've been involved in the W3C since 2019, where I've been working on
> privacy-enhancing technologies (PETs), and their application to
> advertising. I mainly participate in the "Private Advertising Technology
> Community Group", where I'm a co-author of the "Interoperable Private
> Attribution" (IPA) proposal that we've developed together with our friends
> at Mozilla.
>
> I'm a newb to the ActivityPub standard, but I'm excited to start attending
> the group's meetings, learning more, and hopefully contributing back to the
> community.
>
> I'm really excited that Meta plans to implement the ActivityPub standard,
> and federate with other instances. I'm really interested to see how this
> interoperable future plays out!
>
> According to that link shared earlier in the chain (
> Threads User Count Tracker) it seems like Threads is
> already over 100 M. Wow. That exceeded my wildest expectations! I agree
> that this seems like a significant event in the history of the fediverse.
>
> What can Meta do to support the fediverse? How can we ensure our entry to
> this ecosystem is a positive thing that helps grow the community? How can
> we support this standard? These are the questions in my mind, and I'm
> really keen to start discussing this with all of you.
>
> I do not see any upcoming events on the calendar - are there regular group
> calls? How does this group prefer to operate?
>
> I'm looking forward to getting to know all of you, and working together.
>
looks like they're serious about activitypub/mastodon federation. this is how they get the nsfw content threads will need to usurp twitter. this might end up being a roadmap for other social media companies who don't want to deal with that content directly.