<p>Which is a bigger flex to say?</p><p><a href="/tags/polls/" rel="tag">#Polls</a> <a href="/tags/socialmedia/" rel="tag">#SocialMedia</a> <a href="/tags/survey/" rel="tag">#Survey</a> <a href="/tags/facebook/" rel="tag">#Facebook</a> <a href="/tags/tiktok/" rel="tag">#TikTok</a> <a href="/tags/poll/" rel="tag">#Poll</a> <a href="/tags/cybersecurity/" rel="tag">#CyberSecurity</a> <a href="/tags/dataprivacy/" rel="tag">#DataPrivacy</a> <a href="/tags/flexing/" rel="tag">#Flexing</a> <a href="/tags/bigtech/" rel="tag">#BigTech</a></p>
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<span class="poll-number" title="17 votes">23%</span>
<span class="poll-option-text">"I'm not on Facebook"</span>
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<span class="poll-option-text">"I'm not on LinkedIn"</span>
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<span class="poll-number" title="10 votes">14%</span>
<span class="poll-option-text">"I'm not on TikTok"</span>
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<span class="poll-number" title="28 votes">38%</span>
<span class="poll-option-text">"I don't use WhatsApp"</span>
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<p>Poll: Which platform gives you the BEST experience?<br><br>(not a multiple choices, vote wisely)<br><br><br><a href="/tags/fediverse/" rel="tag">#fediverse</a> <a href="/tags/community/" rel="tag">#community</a> <a href="/tags/polls/" rel="tag">#polls</a></p>
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<span class="poll-number" title="3 votes">0%</span>
<span class="poll-option-text">Mastodon</span>
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<span class="poll-option-text">Bluesky</span>
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<span class="poll-number" title="7 votes">0%</span>
<span class="poll-option-text">Sharkey / Misskey</span>
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<span class="poll-option-text">Threads</span>
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<span class="poll-option-text">Instagram</span>
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<p>I just updated my personal Mastodon server to the latest 4.3.4 version. It was a bit bumpier due to needing to upgrade some dependencies, but one major change for folks who modify the number of poll options, this is now handled inside app/validators/poll_options_validator.rb</p><p>More on my blog.</p><p><a href="https://stefanbohacek.com/blog/how-to-increase-the-number-of-mastodon-poll-options/" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="stefanbohacek.com/blog/how-to-increase-the-number-of-mastodon-poll-options/"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">stefanbohacek.com/blog/how-to-</span><span class="invisible">increase-the-number-of-mastodon-poll-options/</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/mastodon/" rel="tag">#mastodon</a> <a href="/tags/polls/" rel="tag">#polls</a></p>
<p>When did you ORIGINALLY join Mastodon and/or the Fediverse?</p><p>If you don't remember when you joined, simply comment below and tell me!</p><p>Please BOOST for maximum exposure to the <a href="/tags/fediverse/" rel="tag">#Fediverse</a> </p><p><a href="/tags/poll/" rel="tag">#Poll</a> <a href="/tags/polls/" rel="tag">#Polls</a> <a href="/tags/potd/" rel="tag">#POTD</a> <a href="/tags/question/" rel="tag">#Question</a> <a href="/tags/questions/" rel="tag">#Questions</a> <a href="/tags/qotd/" rel="tag">#QOTD</a> <a href="/tags/mastodon/" rel="tag">#Mastodon</a> <a href="/tags/join/" rel="tag">#Join</a> <a href="/tags/joindate/" rel="tag">#JoinDate</a></p>
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<span class="poll-number" title="73 votes">3%</span>
<span class="poll-option-text">2016</span>
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<input style="display:none" name="vote-options" type="radio" value="0">
<span class="poll-number" title="323 votes">15%</span>
<span class="poll-option-text">2017</span>
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<input style="display:none" name="vote-options" type="radio" value="0">
<span class="poll-number" title="236 votes">11%</span>
<span class="poll-option-text">2018</span>
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<input style="display:none" name="vote-options" type="radio" value="0">
<span class="poll-number" title="94 votes">4%</span>
<span class="poll-option-text">2019</span>
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<input style="display:none" name="vote-options" type="radio" value="0">
<span class="poll-number" title="113 votes">5%</span>
<span class="poll-option-text">2020</span>
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<input style="display:none" name="vote-options" type="radio" value="0">
<span class="poll-number" title="100 votes">5%</span>
<span class="poll-option-text">2021</span>
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<input style="display:none" name="vote-options" type="radio" value="0">
<span class="poll-number" title="800 votes">37%</span>
<span class="poll-option-text">2022</span>
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<input style="display:none" name="vote-options" type="radio" value="0">
<span class="poll-number" title="248 votes">11%</span>
<span class="poll-option-text">2023</span>
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<input style="display:none" name="vote-options" type="radio" value="0">
<span class="poll-number" title="132 votes">6%</span>
<span class="poll-option-text">2024</span>
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<span class="poll-number" title="58 votes">3%</span>
<span class="poll-option-text">2025</span>
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<p>Pick one, and please boost. <a href="/tags/poll/" rel="tag">#poll</a> <a href="/tags/polls/" rel="tag">#polls</a> <a href="/tags/80skids/" rel="tag">#80sKids</a></p>
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<span class="poll-number" title="176 votes">62%</span>
<span class="poll-option-text">Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles</span>
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<span class="poll-number" title="109 votes">38%</span>
<span class="poll-option-text">Real Ghostbusters</span>
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<p>Are we getting any new Mastodon members? I've done this poll before, and I want to do it again. Please boost far and wide! When did you join Mastodon? <a href="/tags/poll/" rel="tag">#Poll</a> <a href="/tags/polls/" rel="tag">#polls</a></p>
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<span class="poll-number" title="1 votes">3%</span>
<span class="poll-option-text">in the past week</span>
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<input style="display:none" name="vote-options" type="radio" value="0">
<span class="poll-number" title="3 votes">10%</span>
<span class="poll-option-text">in the past month</span>
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<span class="poll-number" title="9 votes">31%</span>
<span class="poll-option-text">in the past 6 months</span>
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<span class="poll-number" title="16 votes">55%</span>
<span class="poll-option-text">in the past year</span>
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<p>Who should work on compatibility with other <a href="/tags/fediverse/" rel="tag">#Fediverse</a> software?</p><p>- Option A: Most used software should make sure they are compatible with everyone (one-sided effort)</p><p>- Option B: Less used software should make sure they are compatible with everyone (one-sided effort)</p><p>- Option C: Both software should make sure they are compatible with each other (equal/shared effort)</p><p><a href="/tags/poll/" rel="tag">#poll</a> <a href="/tags/polls/" rel="tag">#polls</a> <a href="/tags/software/" rel="tag">#software</a> <a href="/tags/socialweb/" rel="tag">#SocialWeb</a> <a href="/tags/opensocialweb/" rel="tag">#OpenSocialWeb</a></p>
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<span class="poll-number" title="1 votes">12%</span>
<span class="poll-option-text">The most used software (one-sided code)</span>
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<span class="poll-number" title="2 votes">25%</span>
<span class="poll-option-text">The less used software (one-sided code)</span>
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<span class="poll-number" title="5 votes">62%</span>
<span class="poll-option-text">Both software (built-in in both)</span>
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<p>Boost for visibility</p><p>Hey, so I'm wanting to set up a public fedi microblogging instance and can't figure out which software I want to use<br>I'm familiar with managing Mastodon and GoToSocial, but am not particularly happy with Mastodon and feel GoToSocial may be a bit complicated for general users as there is no default front end (I still love you GTS)</p><p>I want something that</p><p>is relatively lightweight (most *keys are likely too much)<br>has good moderation features<br>has a default front end</p><p>The way I'll be hosting it all gives me the options in the poll below</p><p><a href="/tags/poll/" rel="tag">#poll</a> <a href="/tags/polls/" rel="tag">#polls</a> <a href="/tags/askfedi/" rel="tag">#askfedi</a></p>
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<span class="poll-number" title="1 votes">11%</span>
<span class="poll-option-text">Bonfire</span>
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<span class="poll-number" title="0 votes">0%</span>
<span class="poll-option-text">Diaspora</span>
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<span class="poll-number" title="0 votes">0%</span>
<span class="poll-option-text">Epicyon</span>
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<span class="poll-number" title="0 votes">0%</span>
<span class="poll-option-text">Forte</span>
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<span class="poll-number" title="0 votes">0%</span>
<span class="poll-option-text">Friendica</span>
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<input style="display:none" name="vote-options" type="checkbox" value="0">
<span class="poll-number" title="5 votes">56%</span>
<span class="poll-option-text">GoToSocial</span>
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<input style="display:none" name="vote-options" type="checkbox" value="0">
<span class="poll-number" title="0 votes">0%</span>
<span class="poll-option-text">Hubzilla</span>
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<input style="display:none" name="vote-options" type="checkbox" value="0">
<span class="poll-number" title="2 votes">22%</span>
<span class="poll-option-text">Iceshrimp</span>
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<input style="display:none" name="vote-options" type="checkbox" value="0">
<span class="poll-number" title="3 votes">33%</span>
<span class="poll-option-text">Mastodon</span>
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<input style="display:none" name="vote-options" type="checkbox" value="0">
<span class="poll-number" title="0 votes">0%</span>
<span class="poll-option-text">Mitra</span>
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<input style="display:none" name="vote-options" type="checkbox" value="0">
<span class="poll-number" title="1 votes">11%</span>
<span class="poll-option-text">Pleroma</span>
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<input style="display:none" name="vote-options" type="checkbox" value="0">
<span class="poll-number" title="2 votes">22%</span>
<span class="poll-option-text">Sharkey</span>
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<input style="display:none" name="vote-options" type="checkbox" value="0">
<span class="poll-number" title="0 votes">0%</span>
<span class="poll-option-text">Streams</span>
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<p>Polls without an end date are much more common than I thought, apparently this is a default in Misskey. So here is an update of FEP-9967: Polls: <a href="https://codeberg.org/fediverse/fep/pulls/706" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="codeberg.org/fediverse/fep/pulls/706"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">codeberg.org/fediverse/fep/pul</span><span class="invisible">ls/706</span></a></p><p>Now endTime is optional:</p><p><p>Question objects MAY have an endTime property indicating the time when the poll ends.</p></p><p>I also added a <a href="https://codeberg.org/silverpill/fep/src/commit/a809a81e481701f99f73c67b324b215265e58de4/fep/9967/fep-9967.md#overview" rel="nofollow">sequence diagram</a>. What's the best way of describing activities in such diagrams?</p><p><a href="/tags/fep_9967/" rel="tag">#fep_9967</a> <a href="/tags/polls/" rel="tag">#polls</a></p>
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<span class="poll-option-text">Create/Question</span>
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<span class="poll-option-text">Create{Question}</span>
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<span class="poll-option-text">Create(Question)</span>
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