--- layout: "post" title: "Fediverse glossary" date: 2018-11-16 updated: 2018-11-16 tags: - fediverse preview: "Have a look at this extensive glossary about Fediverse" url: "/en/post/fediverse-glossary" lang: en authors: [{"name": "@lostinlight", "url": "https://mastodon.xyz/@lightone", "network": "mastodon"}] --- Peter Gossner wrote an extensive Fediverse tech [glossary](https://tilde.town/%7Epetegozz/Fediverse_Glossary). Here's the **Dedication** excerpt: "For Artists and Hackers, Academics, and Admins. For Humans who Grok stuff. Those self taught, and persistent. For those who build for Us: Tools to own and run. For People in Community: Who will not be a Commodity, For Our Internet, And all who sail on her. Useful may it be. Save time may it much". This is the right time to notice that *fediverse.party* is looking for authors! Anyone who would like to write about federated social platforms in a simple, user-friendly way, please, see the [issue](https://codeberg.org/fediverse/fediparty/issues/4) for details. One-time contributions, series of posts, a best-seller book about Fediverse... You name it. Fediverse Chronicles are waiting for you!