- From: Christopher Allan Webber <cwebber@dustycloud.org>
- Date: Thu, 13 Nov 2014 13:35:18 -0600
- To: Michiel de Jong <michiel@unhosted.org>
- Cc: "public-fedsocweb\@w3.org" <public-fedsocweb@w3.org>
Wow, this looks like a great project! Would you all be interested in hosting MediaGoblin instances? I'd be happy to coordinate further if you are. - cwebb Michiel de Jong writes: > Great, absolutely! :) Replied off-list. > > > Who else is working on a fedsocweb project which is looking for (more) > hosting providers? If so, we would love to help you decentralize your user > base. Especially if your project is already packaged for Docker, we can > quite easily add it as a product. First come, first serve! :) > > > On Mon, Nov 10, 2014 at 6:08 PM, Simon Tennant <simon@buddycloud.com> wrote: > >> Great idea Michiel. >> >> Standing by to help you add Buddycloud hosting (Docker images: >> https://registry.hub.docker.com/repos/buddycloud/). Just say when ;) >> >> S. >> >> On 10 November 2014 18:32, Michiel de Jong <michiel@unhosted.org> wrote: >> >>> A common problem with federated-social-web products is that there are >>> often not enough people running "nodes". >>> >>> Sometimes the developers of the software offer a "mothership" node which >>> is easy to sign up to, but if 80% of the users are on one "main" node of a >>> federated social network, then this doesn't really help the purpose of >>> decentralization, of course. >>> >>> This is why we (Pierre Ozoux and I) are setting up IndieHosters. >>> >>> We will bridge the gap between these software developers and their >>> potential end users: >>> >>> https://indiehosters.net/ >>> >>> Crowd-funding starting soon! :) >>> >>> >>> Cheers, >>> Michiel >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> Simon Tennant | Founder & CEO | Buddycloud <http://buddycloud.com> | +49 >> 17 8545 0880 >>
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