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Mastodon announces new European non-profit, change of CEO

blog.joinmastodon.org The people should own the town square

It is more important than ever that the social web is not controlled by corporations. Today, Mastodon is taking another step towards its founding ideals: independence and non-profit ownership. We're transferring ownership of key assets to a new European not-for-profit entity, ensuring our mission re...

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  • No mention of the name Mastodon and copyrights which I seem to recall is one of the bigger complaints

    • These are part of the assets that will be transferred from the GmbH to the non-profit.

      • Given the concern, it would be good to be explicit in the blog post. What other assets does it genuinely need? The code is open source, people are free to host instances

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