Fediverse

A resource on Fediverse, federated networks, mesh networks, distributed web, decentralisation.

Software projects

• Beaker, an experimental browser with a p2p protocol, *2016.
• Conversations, an open source XMPP/Jabber client for Android, *2014.
• Dat, a peer-to-peer protocol, a project for distributed data synchronization, *2013.
• IPFS
• Mastodon, a self-hosted social networking service, *2016.
• Scuttlebutt, a decentralised secure gossip platform.
• YaCy, a distributed search engine, *2016.

Resources, art projects

• Alternative Internet, a collection of networks, tools and devices aiming at decentralisation.
• Distributed Web of Care, an art project by Taeyoon Choi.
• P2P Forever, by Laurel Schwulst.
• Dat Zine Library, by Zach Manderville.
• Founder Interviews, video interviews with developers of decentralization projects, by Irina Bolychevsky, 2013ff.

Events

• The Alternative Internet(s) – State of the Art and the Possible Future, workshop, London, 15-16 Sep 2014.
• Redecentralize Conference - Taking Back the Net, unconference, London, 17-18 Oct 2015. Organised by Irina Bolychevsky, a.o. Report.
• Radical Networks conference, Integrated Digital Media at Magnet NYU, Brooklyn, NY, 24-25 Oct 2015. Organised by Sarah Grant, Erica Kermani, and Amelia Marzec, in partnership with Eyebeam.
• Decentralized Web Summit, Internet Archive, San Francisco, 7-9 Jun 2016.
• Radical Networks conference, Chem Creative, Brooklyn, NY, 4-6 Nov 2016. Organised by Sarah Grant, Erica Kermani, and Amelia Marzec, in partnership with Eyebeam. Second edition. Exhibition photographs.
• Our Networks, conference, Claude T. Bissell building, Toronto, 14 Jan 2017. First edition.
• Radical Networks conference, Chem Creative, Brooklyn, NY, 19-22 Oct 2017. Organised by Sarah Grant and Erica Kermani. Third edition.
• Peer-to-Peer Web NYC, School for Poetic Computation, New York, 26 May 2018. Presented by New Computer Working Group. [1] [2]
• Our Networks: State of Our Networks: Beyond DIY: Do It With Others, Mozilla Community Space, Toronto, 13-18 Jul 2018. Second edition.
• Decentralized Web Summit 2018: Global Visions / Working Code, annual conference, Internet Archive, San Francisco, 31 Jul-2 Aug 2018. Second edition.
• Local Area Network, InterAccess, Toronto, Aug 2018.
• Radical Networks conference, Spektrum, Berlin, 19-21 Oct 2018. Organised by Sarah Grant and Erica Kermani. Fourth edition.
• Redecentralize Party, Newspeak House, London, 29 Oct 2018. Organised by Irina Bolychevsky.
• Networks with an Attitude, worksession, Antwerp, 7-13 Apr 2019. Developed by Constant in collaboration with ooooo, Varia.zone and amongst others Samenschool, City harbour, Wireless Antwerp.
• DWeb Camp, Pescadaro, CA, 18-21 Jul 2019. Interview. Report. [3]
• Our Networks: RE: Infrastructures of, Toronto Media Arts Centre, Toronto, 20-22 Sep 2019. Third edition.

Publications

• Darius Kazemi, "Run your own social: How to run a small social network site for your friends", 8 Jul 2019.
• Pervasive Labour Union 13: "Fed Up!", ed. Lídia Pereira, Rotterdam, Sep 2019, [30] pp, PDF.

See also

Internet activism