diff --git a/Federated-Social-Web-Timeline.md b/Federated-Social-Web-Timeline.md index 597c355..3d13bcf 100644 --- a/Federated-Social-Web-Timeline.md +++ b/Federated-Social-Web-Timeline.md @@ -1,54 +1,107 @@ -Existing sources: -* articles on the Chronicles/ Knowledge pages of the site -* WeDistribute -* Strypey's 'brief history' blog piece: http://web.archive.org/web/20190617225539/https://www.coactivate.org/projects/disintermedia/blog/2017/04/01/a-brief-history-of-the-gnu-social-fediverse-and-the-federation - -Timeline could include referenced dates for: - - -*Identica/ pump.io/ GNU social* - -*2008* -[XEP-xxxx: Microblogging Over XMPP (published 2008-05-07)](https://web.archive.org/web/20090227094012/http://xmpp.org/extensions/inbox/microblogging.html) - -Founding of Laconica/ Identica project - -Publication of OpenMicroBlogging spec - -Rebranding as StatusNet/ OStatus: https://web.archive.org/web/20090831073527/http://status.net/2009/08/28/laconica-is-now-statusnet/ - -Publication of OStatus spec - -Publication of pump.io spec - -Identi.ca switched to pump.io - -Forking of Free & Social - -Founding of GNU social - -Merger of StatusNet, and Free & Social, into GNU social - - -*Diaspora* - -Founding of Diaspora project - -Crowdfunding success on Kickstarter - -First Diaspora pod - -Publication of Diaspora spec - - -*Friendica/ Hubzilla/ Zap* - -Founding of Mistpark project - -Publication of DFRN spec - -Rebrand to Friendika - -Rebrand to Friendica - -Launch of RedMatrix project \ No newline at end of file +Existing sources: +* articles on the Chronicles/ Knowledge pages of the site +* WeDistribute +* Strypey's 'brief history' blog piece: https://socialhub.activitypub.rocks/t/fediverse-history-piece-from-2017-a-brief-history-of-the-gnu-social-fediverse-and-the-federation/4481 + * The Mycelial Web timeline by TechMagus: https://codeberg.org/ddfon/federated-sns/src/branch/main/mycelial-web-history.markdown + +Timeline could include referenced dates for: + + +* OStatus/ Identica/ GNU social* + +Founding of Laconica/ Identica project + +Publication of OpenMicroBlogging spec + +Rebranding as StatusNet/ OStatus: https://web.archive.org/web/20090831073527/http://status.net/2009/08/28/laconica-is-now-statusnet/ + +Publication of OStatus spec + +Identi.ca switched to pump.io + +Forking of Free & Social + +Founding of GNU social + +Merger of StatusNet, and Free & Social, into GNU social + +Founding of Qvitter, and the Quitter instances (quitter.se etc) + +Founding of Pleroma + +Founding of postActiv + +Founding of Mastodon + +Friendica/ Hubzilla adding OStatus compatibility + + +*Diaspora* + +Founding of Diaspora project + +Crowdfunding success on Kickstarter + +First Diaspora pod + +Publication of Diaspora spec + +Founding of SocialHome, and other apps that began as Diaspora alternative + +Founding of Libertree (fork of Diaspora using its own protocol) + +Friendica/ Hubzilla adding Diaspora compatibility + + +*Zot/ Friendica/ Hubzilla/ Zap* + +Founding of Mistpark project + +Publication of DFRN spec + +Rename to Friendika + +Rename to Friendica + +Launch of RedMatrix project + +Rename to Hubzilla + +Forking of Zap and Osada + +Sunsetting of Osada + +Forking of app-commonly-known-as-streams + +FEPs to add Zot functionality to AP + +Forking of Forte + + +*ActivityPub/ pump.io* + +Publication of Pump.Io Pump API spec + +GNU MediaGoblin announces federation plans, inspired by GNU social and pump.io (somewhere in https://mediagoblin.org/news/) + +"ActivityPump" proposed for standardisation at W3C (ActivityPump mentioned a few times here https://mediagoblin.org/news/) + +Social Web Working group chartered + +Name change to AP + +2018: AP becomes a W3C recommendation in https://www.w3.org/TR/activitypub/ + +Mastodon announces AP support + +Sean Tilley's canonical WD on the prospects of the "Activity-verse" + +AP support announcments from each legacy project + +Founding announcements from AP native projects + + +*XMPP on the web* + +*2008* +[XEP-xxxx: Microblogging Over XMPP (published 2008-05-07)](https://web.archive.org/web/20090227094012/http://xmpp.org/extensions/inbox/microblogging.html) \ No newline at end of file