[OSM-talk] BlueSky

[Andy Mabbett]

On Sat, 16 Nov 2024 at 15:26, Matěj Cepl <mcepl at cepl.eu> wrote:
>
> On Sat Nov 16, 2024 at 2:33 PM CET, Andy Mabbett wrote:
> > Is:
> >
> >     https://bsky.app/profile/openstreetmap.bsky.social
> >
> > really "The official Bluesky account of the OpenStreetMap foundation"?

> And couldn’t we not use yet-another-proprietary-locked chat
> system?

1) It's a federated, decentralised service:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bluesky

2) we should go where the (potential) audiences are

3) we should prevent bad actors from squatting our name and impersonating us.

-- 
Andy Mabbett
@pigsonthewing
http://pigsonthewing.org.uk