liaizon , to News from fediverse
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An important distinction is slowly being uncovered about the definition of the term "fediverse." Who is it that gets to decide what this place is? How are we being represented? These are not easy questions to answer and if we don't do a better job describing ourselves, then the job will get done for us by people who don't understand the underlying values we hold.

youronlyone ,
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@liaizon @evan @Gargron @chrismessina @eudaimon @youronlyone Yep, it was him.

It was first uploaded, AFAIK, in Wiki Commons by Eukobos (I think it's Eudaimon too), dedicated to the through .

It was June 2018.

No one submitted other proposals so it became the accepted logo of the . Variations from other users based on the same logo also came out later.

See: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Fediverse_logo_proposal.svg

hypnicjerk , to Random stuff
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Made a replacement engine splash screen to fit in with my GBC-inspired pixel art style. Download from Itch, licensed CC0, do what you want with it!

https://hypnic-jerk.itch.io/godot-pixel-splash

Godot's blue robot mascot's head and jaw coming together, with the text "Made with Godot".

petersuber , to Random stuff
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@OpenAlex () has a friendly new user interface.
https://openalex.org/

It's beautifully simple & should bring this powerful tool to more users.

Next time you have a research question, try it before or your other stand-bys. Or try both & compare.

  • searches titles, abstracts, full-text
  • takes keywords,
  • 7 sort orders
  • 39 built-in filters, inc for OA works
  • indexes 250m+ works, 250k+ sources
  • Data
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youronlyone , to Random stuff
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youronlyone OP ,
@youronlyone@c.im avatar

Great news. Last year's release of the IRR related to stated that a registry will be created for Filipino works, and works produced in the Philippines, in the .

See: https://f.datasrvr.com/fr1/523/10955/Memorandum_Circular_No._2023-021.pdf

In addition to the above, the IRR also finalised that any Philippine government works, unless otherwise specified, are now automatically in the Public Domain.

@philippines @Philippines @pinoy @pinoy @pilipinas @pilipinas

koen_hufkens , to Random stuff
@koen_hufkens@mastodon.social avatar

Another banger on the public domain, and why we need it, by @pluralistic

Or, when you are conflicted between a need to wash your eyes and grinning until it hurts when you read some of it.

"Earth to Moms For Liberty: the "good old days," free from sex in culture, ended 2 billion years ago when horny eukaryotes invented fucking."

https://pluralistic.net/2023/12/20/em-oh-you-ess-ee/

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