Akhil @akhilvarkey@mastodon.social

SNEK!!! (yes, we will finally be publishing this shortly :)

[News] Our plans for PeerTube v4!
By the end of the year, new features focused mainly on experience customization so you can display and discover the videos to your liking.
➡️ hhttps://joinpeertube.org/en/news#roadmap-v4

Plausible has opted out of Google FLoC!

Visits to our site will not be included when Google determines a cohort to share with their partners for personalized advertising purposes.

We recommend other sites to opt out of FLoC too!

https://plausible.io/blog/google-floc

New Pepper&Carrot "Episode 34: The Knighting of Shichimi" is now published online! (with many translations)
https://www.peppercarrot.com/en/article467/episode-34-the-knighting-of-shichimi
#krita #webcomics #creativecommons #peppercarrot

Matrix support is coming to Thunderbird this year.

#thunderbird #matrix @matrix

FLOSS workflow with Regard3D & @Blender & @FreeCAD

#cad #bim #arch #floss #foss #b3d #opensource #graphic #workflow

https://community.osarch.org/discussion/474/floss-workflow-with-regard3d-blender-freecad

Case Study: SCMS - Savitribai Phule Pune University Pune, India https://fsf.org.in/case-study/unipune

🎉 Owncast 0.0.6, an open-source live video streaming service is out!

Biggest changes:

- completely configure and manage your settings via the admin interface

- build your own integrations, bots, tools and customizations on top of Owncast with the 3rd party APIs

Also check out the new website: https://owncast.online/

I'll do a painting demo live for the Matrix Foundation, don't miss it!
On Wednesday 2021-03-10 6pm UTC (7pm in Berlin; 6pm in the UK; 1pm in New York; 10am in California)
All info: https://matrix.org/open-tech-will-save-us/
#krita @matrix

Announcing my latest open source project, in collaboration with @carl

🌵 Cactus Comments - Federated web comments, based on the Matrix protocol.

Docs: https://cactus.chat/
Demo: https://cactus.chat/demo
Source: https://gitlab.com/cactus-comments

Pepper&Carrot DIY boxes made by the students of Belgium school: EESPSCF Saint-Mard. The type of derivation possible thanks to Free/Libre licenses and that I love ❤️

More info and visuals: https://www.davidrevoy.com/article815
#creativecommons #school #diy #webcomics

Alpha 24 is inching closer to completion. Stay tuned for an ETA. #opensource #gamedev #freesoftware

(screenshot by Wowgetoffyourcellphone)

Better than WhatsApp: Try these Free Software Apps and Services https://fsf.org.in/article/better-than-whatsapp

PeerTube v3: it’s a live, a liiiiive !

🎉🎉🎉 PeerTube v3 is out today!!! 🎉🎉🎉

On the blog :
➡️ The stages of development
➡️ Peer to peer live streaming
➡️ A behind-the-scenes short film
➡️ What we imagine for the future!

https://framablog.org/2021/01/06/peertube-v3-its-a-live-a-liiiiive

Illus CC-By @davidrevoy

A quick tease of a possible future for faster and stabler Matrix E2EE on Android: fully native crypto via matrix-rust-sdk's matrix-sdk-crypto module, as called from Kotlin via uniffi...

Got tired of complaining about @fdroidorg being "permanently understaffed" – and when asked on how you can help, having nothing to show but vague hints.

So I put something together, based on what I do daily. It's still very raw, and will have to be "fine-tuned" over the next days/weeks. Your feedback is welcome to make this something useful:

https://android.izzysoft.de/articles/named/fdroid-intro-4?lang=en

(Deutsche Fassung folgt ggf. später, wenn die Kanten etwas geglättet sind)

⚠️ Synapse Admins: Please upgrade to at least 1.20.0 to mitigate a denial of service vulnerability, CVE-2020-26890. For more information see: https://matrix.org/blog/2020/11/23/synapse-disclosing-cve-2020-26890

h/t @deniskasak@twitter.com for reporting

Wheee! New episode! We’re talking #nodevember in this episode! Jonas and Luca explain what Nodevember is, how it started, and how you can be a part of it yourself. These two are great fun to listen to… and while you listen, you can make your own burst of node-y goodness.

#podcast #artwithopensource #mastoart #b3d

https://www.opensourcecreative.org/ep052/