Original post on mastodon.nzoss.nz

Just so you know, the dominance of Mastodon as a server software choice for the fediverse has at times been overstated, and may still be overstated;

"The Mastodon API endpoint is Mastodon specific but platforms which have also implemented the Mastodon API (to make use of Mastodon mobile […]

https://mstdn.feddit.social/nodeinfo/2.0

https://mstdn.feddit.social/nodeinfo/2.0

#nodeinfo #mastodon #fediverse

yeaaaah i implemented #nodeinfo in #flohmarkt. now how the hell does one add a server to #fedidb in the year 2025? :D

Original post on hollo.social

We'd like to recognize the valuable contributions from two developers who participated in Korea's #OSSCA (Open Source Contribution Academy) program. Both contributors identified important gaps in #Fedify's functionality and documentation, providing thoughtful solutions that benefit the broader […]

feps/0151/fep-0151.md at main feps - My FEPs

Started writing a new FEP:

FEP-0151: NodeInfo in Fediverse Software (2025 edition)

Mentioned some best practices. What else should be added there?

#FEP #NodeInfo

About the whole #nodeinfo #GTS brouhaha, I want to point out that an #API is meant to be machine-readable. What's the point of providing a machine-readable endpoint and then blocking machines via robots.txt?

Support exclusive lists with GoToSocial 0.17 by graue · Pull Request #817 · cheeaun/phanpy Fixes #808: supports exclusive lists with GoToSocial 0.17+. Unlike some other server types, GTS does not use version strings that pretend to be Mastodon (for example, Pixelfed's version string ...

this work by @graue to add #NodeInfo "feature flag" support to @phanpy is amazing!
https://github.com/cheeaun/phanpy/pull/817

this really helps makes the fediverse stronger ⁂!

{ "links": [ { "rel": "http://nodeinfo.diaspora.software/ns/schema/2.2", "href": "http://localhost:8080/-/nodeinfo/2.2" }, { "rel": "http://nodeinfo.diaspora.software/ns/schema/2.1", "href": "http://localhost:8080/-/nodeinfo/2.1" }, { "rel": "http://nodeinfo.diaspora.software/ns/schema/2.0", "href": "http://localhost:8080/-/nodeinfo/2.0" }, { "rel": "http://nodeinfo.diaspora.software/ns/schema/1.1", "href": "http://localhost:8080/-/nodeinfo/1.1" }, { "rel": "http://nodeinfo.diaspora.software/ns/schema/1.0", "href": "http://localhost:8080/-/nodeinfo/1.0" } ] }

[microdon]

Added basic nodeinfo support to microdon.

It uses its own stlyle of path for each nodeinfo file. But also supports Akkoma, Firefish, Pixelfed, and Mastodon style paths, too.

#microdon #nodeinfo

AcitivityPub isn't the only protocol used by the Fediverse.

NodeInfo is another protocol that makes up the suite of protocols that the Fediverse is based on.

https://github.com/jhass/nodeinfo/blob/main/PROTOCOL.md

#Fediverse #NodeInfo