Fediverse

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. The distributed social media network of federated services using open standard communication protocols, especially ActivityPub and historically OStatus.
name
  1. Alternative letter-case form of Fediverse.

Pronunciation

/ˈfɛ.dɪˌvɜːs/ /ˈfɛ.dɪˌvɜɹs/ /ˈfe.dəˌvøːs/

Word forms

Fediverse the Fediverse

Etymology

Blend of federation + universe. The earliest known mention of fediverse on Twitter was in 2012. The earliest known use of fediverse by the W3C was in 2013.

Synonyms

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