From fc9f60248667cd6e1cb175afffa9d7006437cee5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Xingyu Wang Date: Sun, 15 Jan 2023 10:55:18 +0800 Subject: [PATCH] ATRP @wxy https://linux.cn/article-15445-1.html --- ...Medium Joins in With its New Community Platform.md | 98 +++++++++++++++++ ...Medium Joins in With its New Community Platform.md | 100 ------------------ 2 files changed, 98 insertions(+), 100 deletions(-) create mode 100644 published/20230113.1 ⭐️⭐️ Mastodon's Growth Continues, Medium Joins in With its New Community Platform.md delete mode 100644 sources/news/20230113.1 ⭐️⭐️ Mastodon's Growth Continues, Medium Joins in With its New Community Platform.md diff --git a/published/20230113.1 ⭐️⭐️ Mastodon's Growth Continues, Medium Joins in With its New Community Platform.md b/published/20230113.1 ⭐️⭐️ Mastodon's Growth Continues, Medium Joins in With its New Community Platform.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..e3b3fc4b28 --- /dev/null +++ b/published/20230113.1 ⭐️⭐️ Mastodon's Growth Continues, Medium Joins in With its New Community Platform.md @@ -0,0 +1,98 @@ +[#]: subject: "Mastodon's Growth Continues, Medium Joins in With its New Community Platform" +[#]: via: "https://news.itsfoss.com/medium-mastodon/" +[#]: author: "Sourav Rudra https://news.itsfoss.com/author/sourav/" +[#]: collector: "lkxed" +[#]: translator: "wxy" +[#]: reviewer: "wxy" +[#]: publisher: "wxy" +[#]: url: "https://linux.cn/article-15445-1.html" + +Mastodon 继续增长，Medium 的新社区平台也加入了 +====== + +> Mastodon 的又一次胜利！Medium 为其用户推出了一个 Mastodon 实例。 + +![][1] + +Mastodon 在最近一段时间的增长是巨大的；越来越多的人正在转向这个 Twitter 的替代品。 + +如果你不熟悉 Mastodon，它是目前 [最好的主流社交媒体替代品][2] 之一，有可能成为 Twitter 的替代品，它是 **完全开源和去中心化的**。 + +随着 Twitter 的不断发生变化和去年埃隆·马斯克对它的收购，更多的用户开始对 Mastodon 这个平台产生了浓厚的兴趣。 + +Vivaldi [最近推出了][3] 其由 Mastodon 驱动的社区，[Mozilla 基金会][4] 也在考虑类似的东西。 + +现在，[Medium][5] 已经向前迈出了一步，推出了它们的 Mastodon 实例。 + +### Medium 启动了一个由 Mastodon 驱动的社区 + +在 [最近的公告][6] 中，Medium 在 [me.dm][7] 推出了其 Mastodon 实例，专注于 “帮助他们的作者、出版物和读者在 联盟宇宙Fediverse 中找到一个家”。 + +该网站（即 Mastodon 实例）旨在成为 Medium 的用户的专属空间。 + +![][8] + +换句话说，它将成为 Medium 用户的专属社交网络平台。 + +有了这个网络平台，他们也可以开始进行 500 字以内的短文写作了。 + +Medium 的 CEO 提到： + +> 相比之下，Mastodon 主要是为 500 字以内的短文写作服务的。用一个不太双关的说法：今天，我们正在借助 Mastodon 上的实例（me.dm）将我们用于发表长文的 Medium 扩展到短文 medium（小写 m）。除了更简短的形式外，Mastodon 还带来了围绕联盟概念的重要创新。 + +因此，看起来 Medium 正在试水和尝试新的东西。 + +对于那些喜欢一目了然的内容而不是冗长信息的用户来说，可能是一件好事。 + +如果操作得当，这对他们来说会有很好的效果。 + +**那么，你怎样才能加入 Medium 的 Mastodon 平台？ + +> 💡 你看，最初，**只有选定的作者和出版物** 才能进入这个 Mastodon 实例。现有的 Medium 用户可以尝试发送一个 [注册请求][9]，但要经过他们的批准。 + +因此，如果你发送一个注册请求，你得等待批准。 + +他们还计划作为付费会员的额外服务来邀请作家和读者。 + +他们已经在为他们的 Mastodon 实例开发一个 “用 Medium 注册” 的选项，这应该是为了让你更容易开始使用。 + +关于这一点，他们提到： + +> 有这么多的 Mastodon 实例可供选择，我们计划让 me.dm 一开始就有几个重要的好处：可靠的基础设施和审核，一个短域名让你更容易分享你的用户名，为新用户提供更好的入门培训，以及一个有趣的本地信息源。 + +### 去中心化和开源平台的步伐加快了 + +去中心化的平台正在变得比人们十年前预期的更加流行。 + +最大的促成因素是大型科技公司越来越多的不稳定的变化和决定，迫使用户不断调整他们在社交媒体平台上的互动方式和理由。 + +有了开源和去中心化的平台，用户得到了透明度，更多的数据控制，以及更多的自由。 + +我们可能没有想到，Mastodon 作为一个平台，逐渐成为各种组织的社区建设的一个重要组成部分。因此，我们非常期待在不久的将来看到更多变化。 + +💭 欢迎在下面的评论中分享你的想法。 + +-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- + +via: https://news.itsfoss.com/medium-mastodon/ + +作者：[Sourav Rudra][a] +选题：[lkxed][b] +译者：[wxy](https://github.com/wxy) +校对：[wxy](https://github.com/wxy) + +本文由 [LCTT](https://github.com/LCTT/TranslateProject) 原创编译，[Linux中国](https://linux.cn/) 荣誉推出 + +[a]: https://news.itsfoss.com/author/sourav/ +[b]: https://github.com/lkxed +[1]: https://news.itsfoss.com/content/images/size/w2000/2023/01/medium-embraces-mastodon.png +[2]: https://itsfoss.com/mainstream-social-media-alternaives/ +[3]: https://news.itsfoss.com/vivaldi-mastodon-integration/ +[4]: https://blog.mozilla.org/en/mozilla/mozilla-launch-fediverse-instance-social-media-alternative/ +[5]: https://medium.com +[6]: https://blog.medium.com/medium-embraces-mastodon-19dcb873eb11 +[7]: https://me.dm/ +[8]: https://news.itsfoss.com/content/images/2023/01/medium-mastodon.jpg +[9]: https://me.dm/auth/sign_up +[10]: https://unlocator.com/favicon.ico +[11]: https://unlocator.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/unlocatoricon.jpg diff --git a/sources/news/20230113.1 ⭐️⭐️ Mastodon's Growth Continues, Medium Joins in With its New Community Platform.md b/sources/news/20230113.1 ⭐️⭐️ Mastodon's Growth Continues, Medium Joins in With its New Community Platform.md deleted file mode 100644 index 9aa57be8a4..0000000000 --- a/sources/news/20230113.1 ⭐️⭐️ Mastodon's Growth Continues, Medium Joins in With its New Community Platform.md +++ /dev/null @@ -1,100 +0,0 @@ -[#]: subject: "Mastodon's Growth Continues, Medium Joins in With its New Community Platform" -[#]: via: "https://news.itsfoss.com/medium-mastodon/" -[#]: author: "Sourav Rudra https://news.itsfoss.com/author/sourav/" -[#]: collector: "lkxed" -[#]: translator: " " -[#]: reviewer: " " -[#]: publisher: " " -[#]: url: " " - -Mastodon's Growth Continues, Medium Joins in With its New Community Platform -====== - -Another win for Mastodon's adoption! Medium launches an instance for its users. - -![Mastodon's Growth Continues, Medium Joins in With its New Community Platform][1] - -Mastodon's growth in recent times has been massive; more and more people are switching to this Twitter alternative than ever before. - -If you are not familiar with Mastodon, it is one of the [best mainstream social media alternatives][2] out there, potentially as a replacement for Twitter, which is **completely open-source and decentralized**. - -With constant changes to Twitter and last year's takeover by Elon Musk, more users have taken a keen interest in Mastodon as a platform. - -Vivaldi [recently launched][3] its Mastodon-powered community, and [Mozilla Foundation][4] is also considering something similar. - -Now, [**Medium**][5] has taken a step forward by launching a Mastodon instance. - -### Medium Starts a Mastodon-Powered Community - -In a [recent announcement][6], Medium launched its Mastodon instance at [me.dm][7], focusing on “_helping their authors, publications, and readers find a home in the Fediverse_”. - -The website (or Mastodon instance) aims to be a **dedicated space** for the **users of Medium.** - -![mastodon medium instance][8] - -In other words, itwill be an exclusive social network platform for Medium users. - -With the web platform, they are also venturing into short-form writing of 500 characters or less. - -The **CEO of Medium** mentions: - -> By contrast, Mastodon is primarily for short-form writing of 500 characters or less. Not to be overly punny: Today we are extending what we do into the short-form medium (lowercase m) with an instance on Mastodon, me.dm. Aside from being short-form, Mastodon also brings an important innovation around the concept of federation. - -So, it looks like Medium is testing the waters and trying something new. - -Probably a good thing for users who prefer bite-sized content instead of lengthy information. - -It can work out well for them if done correctly. - -**So, how can you join Medium's Mastodon platform?** - -> 💡 You see, initially, **only select authors and publications** will be given access to this Mastodon instance.Existing Medium users can try sending a [sign-up request][9], subject to their approval. - -So, if you send a signup request, you will have to wait for approval. - -They also **plan to invite writers and readers as an additional service****within their paid membership**. - -They are already working on a '**sign-up with Medium**' option for their Mastodon instance, which is supposed to make it easy to get started. - -On this, they mention that: - -> With so many Mastodon instances to choose from, we plan for me.dm to have a few important benefits out of the gate: reliable infrastructure and moderation, a short domain name to make sharing your username easier, better onboarding for new users, and an interesting local feed. - -Unlocator Smart DNSRemove geographic blocks from streaming services using Unlocator Smart DNS. Simple to use and with a full free trial included.![][10]Unlocator![][11] - -### Decentralized and Open-Source Platforms Picking Up Pace - -Decentralized platforms are becoming more popular than one would have expected a decade ago. - -The big contributing factor is the number of volatile changes/decisions taken by big tech companies forcing users to constantly adjust how/why they interact on a social media platform. - -With an open-source and decentralized platform, users get transparency, more data control, and more freedom. - -We may not have expected Mastodon as a platform to gradually become an essential part of community building for various organizations. So, it will be exciting to see what else we have in store for the near future. - -💭 _Feel free to share your thoughts in the comments below._ - --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- - -via: https://news.itsfoss.com/medium-mastodon/ - -作者：[Sourav Rudra][a] -选题：[lkxed][b] -译者：[译者ID](https://github.com/译者ID) -校对：[校对者ID](https://github.com/校对者ID) - -本文由 [LCTT](https://github.com/LCTT/TranslateProject) 原创编译，[Linux中国](https://linux.cn/) 荣誉推出 - -[a]: https://news.itsfoss.com/author/sourav/ -[b]: https://github.com/lkxed -[1]: https://news.itsfoss.com/content/images/size/w2000/2023/01/medium-embraces-mastodon.png -[2]: https://itsfoss.com/mainstream-social-media-alternaives/ -[3]: https://news.itsfoss.com/vivaldi-mastodon-integration/ -[4]: https://blog.mozilla.org/en/mozilla/mozilla-launch-fediverse-instance-social-media-alternative/ -[5]: https://medium.com -[6]: https://blog.medium.com/medium-embraces-mastodon-19dcb873eb11 -[7]: https://me.dm/ -[8]: https://news.itsfoss.com/content/images/2023/01/medium-mastodon.jpg -[9]: https://me.dm/auth/sign_up -[10]: https://unlocator.com/favicon.ico -[11]: https://unlocator.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/unlocatoricon.jpg