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that should probably be my go-to metaphor here. Automattic seems to be doing okay as a professional WordPress hosting shop. Your clarification about the data b

• toomuchtodo 4y ago
  You might find these resources of value: https://www.ngi.eu/blog/2021/10/05/internet-trust-accessibility-and-archiving-are-made-easier-by-extending-peertube/ https://www.ngi.eu/blog/2021/10/05/internet-trust-accessibil... https://beeldengeluid.github.io/extending-peertube/ https://beeldengeluid.github.io/extending-peertube/
  • riffic 4y ago
    really cool! Cities aren't the only ideal client to make this pitch to either, there are all sorts of art collectives, educators, museums, even commercial interests who would probably benefit to move off of YouTube perhaps simply for the privacy and data collection concerns.
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    • toomuchtodo 4y ago
      Agreed. Framasoft really needs to consider becoming the Automattic equivalent to Peertube, which could then spin up the revenue flywheel for further development. Donations have worked so far, but only work up to a point. You need dedicated engineering, product management, customer support, etc if you want to take on Youtube, and the vast majority of customers don't want to do this work themselves (in my experience). They want to provide a payment method and either be turned loose on the product or have their hand held.