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A community to talk about the Fediverse and all it's related services using ActivityPub (Mastodon, Lemmy, KBin, etc).

If you wanted to get help with moderating your own community then head over to !moderators@lemmy.world!

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Learn more at these websites: Join The Fediverse Wiki, Fediverse.info, Wikipedia Page, The Federation Info (Stats), FediDB (Stats), Sub Rehab (Reddit Migration)

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Wow, things have changed since I last posted in /c/fediverse. Here are the top five most active instances based on monthly active users:

  • lemmy.world: 19516
  • lemm.ee: 3779
  • lemmy.ml: 2970
  • sh.itjust.works: 2355
  • feddit.de: 2293

Source: https://the-federation.info/platform/73

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[–] SpaghettiYeti@lemmy.world 6 points 2 years ago (1 children)

It says a significant chunk of their funding comes from users. Where does the other funding come from?

[–] jameseb@lemm.ee 17 points 2 years ago (2 children)
[–] maegul@lemmy.ml 3 points 2 years ago

Good to see donations are keeping the place afloat!

[–] ReadyUser31@lemmy.world 1 points 2 years ago

What is github sponsorship? Are they advertising on that note instance?