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'''<dfn>[https://mozilla.social/ mozilla.social]</dfn>''' is Mozilla's fediverse instance, built using open source from [[Mastodon]] & [[Elk]], and currently an exploration in private beta.
'''<dfn>[https://mozilla.social/ mozilla.social]</dfn>''' is Mozilla's fediverse instance, built using open source from [[Mastodon]], and currently an exploration in private beta. See https://mozilla.social/about for more info.


See https://mozilla.social/about for more info.
Source code is available:
* https://github.com/MozillaSocial


== Sign up ==
== Sign up ==
* account requests are open, invitation codes are sent out upon review
Account requests are open, invitation codes are sent out upon review. Join our waitlist by completing the form at this link:
* https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/products/mozsocial/invite/
 
== Notable Accounts ==
* [https://mozilla.social/@Mozilla @Mozilla@mozilla.social]
* [https://mozilla.social/@Pocket_Recommends @Pocket_Recommends@mozilla.social]
 
Want more Mozilla related and Mozillian accounts to follow?
* See: '''[[Mastodon#Mozillians]]'''


== FAQ ==
== FAQ ==
* https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/mozilla-social-faq
* https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/mozilla-social-faq
== Articles ==
Articles about mozilla.social (most recent first)
* 2023-11-09 Basic Web Guy: [https://www.basicwebguy.com/p/mozilla-wants-to-create-a-kinder Mozilla Wants to Create a Kinder Social Network] <blockquote>Mozilla.Social is relying on aggressive content moderation to create a social platform that's welcoming, open, and kind.</blockquote>
* 2023-11-07 ReadWrite: [https://readwrite.com/rethinking-social-networking-with-fediverse/ Rethinking social networking with fediverse] <blockquote>This new Mastodon server not only expands the fediverse ecosystem but also promotes increased engagement and communication among technology enthusiasts who appreciate digital freedom and sovereignty.</blockquote>
* 2023-11-03 TechCrunch: [https://techcrunch.com/2023/11/03/why-mozilla-is-betting-on-a-decentralized-social-networking-future/ Why Mozilla is betting on a decentralized social networking future]
** Lemmy discussion: https://lemmy.world/post/7752192
* 2023-05-04 TechCrunch: [https://techcrunch.com/2023/05/04/mozilla-expands-its-mastodon-investment-with-private-beta-launch-of-its-own-highly-moderated-server/ Mozilla expands its Mastodon investment with beta launch of its own highly moderated server]
* 2023-05-04 The Verge: [https://www.theverge.com/23710406/mozilla-social-mastodon-fediverse-moderation Mozilla’s setting up shop on Mastodon and trying to reinvent content moderation] / It’s a social network that doesn’t try to be neutral and isn’t attempting to preserve free speech. It’s trying to make the internet a nicer place to be.
* 2023-05-04 BGR: [https://bgr.com/tech/mozilla-wants-to-build-a-better-social-media-platform-inside-of-mastodon/ Mozilla wants to build a better social media platform inside of Mastodon]
== Discussion ==
* 2023-09-29 Hacker News: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37697795
* 2023-03-09 Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/Mastodon/comments/11n95ob/mozillasocial_mastodon_instance_is_up/


== Blog posts ==
== Blog posts ==
Mozilla blog posts about mozilla.social (most recent first)
* 2023-05-04 [https://blog.mozilla.org/en/mozilla/mozilla-social-mastodon-private-beta-announcement/ The internet deserves a better answer to social]
* 2022-12-20 [https://blog.mozilla.org/en/mozilla/mozilla-launch-fediverse-instance-social-media-alternative/ Mozilla to Explore Healthy Social Media Alternative]
* 2022-12-20 [https://blog.mozilla.org/en/mozilla/mozilla-launch-fediverse-instance-social-media-alternative/ Mozilla to Explore Healthy Social Media Alternative]
* 2023-05-04 [https://blog.mozilla.org/en/mozilla/mozilla-social-mastodon-private-beta-announcement/ The internet deserves a better answer to social]
 
== Past ==
=== MozFest 2023 ===
There was a related session at [[MozFest 2023]]:
* 2023-03-22 8-9am PDT: [https://web.archive.org/web/20230405171522/https://schedule.mozillafestival.org/session/UEEGYL-1 Dialogues & Debates: Making the Fediverse]
** Announcing Blog post: [https://foundation.mozilla.org/en/blog/announcing-the-mozfest-2023-dialogues-debates/#making-the-fediverse-wednesday-march-22-11am-et-5pm-cet Announcing the MozFest 2023 Dialogues & Debates: Making the Fediverse | Wednesday, March 22 @ 11am ET / 5pm CET]
** Post about the session: [https://tantek.com/2023/081/t1/mozfest-making-fediverse-socialweb Watching #MozFest session Dialogues & Debates: Making the Fediverse] <blockquote>…panelist @stevetex@mozilla.social (@stevetex) just announced that we (#Mozilla) are standing up a #Mastodon instance, starting with limited sign-ups.</blockquote>


== See Also ==
== See Also ==
* [[Mastodon]]
* [[Mastodon]]
* [[Elk]]
* [[social web]]
* [[social web]]

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mozilla.social is Mozilla's fediverse instance, built using open source from Mastodon, and currently an exploration in private beta. See https://mozilla.social/about for more info.

Source code is available:

Sign up

Account requests are open, invitation codes are sent out upon review. Join our waitlist by completing the form at this link:

Notable Accounts

Want more Mozilla related and Mozillian accounts to follow?

FAQ

Articles

Articles about mozilla.social (most recent first)

Discussion

Blog posts

Mozilla blog posts about mozilla.social (most recent first)

Past

MozFest 2023

There was a related session at MozFest 2023:

See Also