Hosted identi.ca

[Paul W. Frields]

On Thu, Jul 16, 2009 at 07:30:37PM +0100, Jonathan Roberts wrote:
> 2009/7/16 Paul W. Frields <stickster at gmail.com>:
> > Evan, the principal and CEO behind laconi.ca and identi.ca (Control
> > Yourself, Inc. in Montreal), has started offering free hosted
> > instances to some free projects.  I met Evan at Open Source Bridge in
> > Portland last month and he asked me if the Fedora Project would be
> > interested in one.  I told him we would definitely love to try it out,
> > because of our mission of and support for 100% free and open software
> > and services.  I believe this is their status.net service, launched
> > very recently.
> 
> What is the difference to simply holding an account on identi.ca?

This option would basically provide a micro-Planet.  The crazy little
hashtags and other foofaw are not used consistently enough to provide
this in a meaningful way otherwise.

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