Date: Wed, 13 Sep 2023 09:57:09 GMT From: Lorenzo Salvadore <salvadore@FreeBSD.org> To: doc-committers@FreeBSD.org, dev-commits-doc-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: git: 3d16b21da7 - main - Status/2023Q3/bsd-cafe.adoc: Add report Message-ID: <202309130957.38D9v9Nn082730@gitrepo.freebsd.org>
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The branch main has been updated by salvadore: URL: https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/doc/commit/?id=3d16b21da7b3b74aaebcb254e39c210f500d6ce6 commit 3d16b21da7b3b74aaebcb254e39c210f500d6ce6 Author: Stefano Marinelli <stefano@dragas.it> AuthorDate: 2023-09-13 09:31:09 +0000 Commit: Lorenzo Salvadore <salvadore@FreeBSD.org> CommitDate: 2023-09-13 09:54:48 +0000 Status/2023Q3/bsd-cafe.adoc: Add report Reviewed by: status (Pau Amma <pauamma@gundo.com>) --- .../en/status/report-2023-07-2023-09/bsd-cafe.adoc | 38 ++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 38 insertions(+) diff --git a/website/content/en/status/report-2023-07-2023-09/bsd-cafe.adoc b/website/content/en/status/report-2023-07-2023-09/bsd-cafe.adoc new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..ff124b21aa --- /dev/null +++ b/website/content/en/status/report-2023-07-2023-09/bsd-cafe.adoc @@ -0,0 +1,38 @@ +=== Introducing the BSD.cafe + +Links: + +link:https://wiki.bsd.cafe[BSD Cafe Project Homepage] URL: link:https://wiki.bsd.cafe[] + +link:https://mastodon.bsd.cafe[BSD Cafe Mastodon Instance] URL: link:https://mastodon.bsd.cafe[] + +Contact: Stefano Marinelli <stefano@dragas.it> + +We are thrilled to unveil the inaugural component of the BSD Cafe project! +Months ago, when I first registered the link:https://bsd.cafe[bsd.cafe] domain, I envisioned a themed bar where friends, acquaintances, and patrons could gather for casual conversations about *BSD systems, Linux, and Open-Source technology. +Just like any bar, our discussions can encompass a wide array of topics, all while maintaining a spirit of mutual respect. + +BSD.cafe is poised to become a hub for a variety of tools and services, all powered by *BSD. + +Our initial offering is a brand-new link:https://joinmastodon.org/[Mastodon (open-source +microblogging software and service)] instance, serving as a gateway to the Fediverse (a federation of microblogging services communicating via link:https://www.w3.org/TR/activitypub[the ActivityPub protocol]). +Registration is now open, and the server will operate under clearly defined guidelines that promote positive conduct and unequivocally prohibit any form of hate. +Inclusiveness, respect, and constructive dialogue stand as the cornerstones of this new instance. + +Our primary server is currently hosted in Finland on a small VM, running on FreeBSD. +Our services are partitioned into VNET jails, interconnected within a local area network through a dedicated bridge. +Additionally, we have implemented a VPN system and have the flexibility to migrate individual jails to more robust machines. + +For multimedia data and cache hosting, we have employed a separate physical server (also FreeBSD-based, within a jail), fronted by Cloudflare. +The goal here is to cache and geodistribute data, effectively reducing network congestion on the main VPS. + +Our reverse proxy (frontend), mail server, media server, and the instance itself are all accessible via ipv6. + +From the moment of its inception, this instance has remained devoid of preloaded content. +Our intention is for it to grow organically based on the interests and followers of its users. +At this stage, we have refrained from preemptive blocks. +We strongly encourage users to promptly report anything that they believe requires attention. + +We invite you to join us at https://mastodon.bsd.cafe in order to cultivate a community that values constructive interactions and embraces inclusiveness a secure and serene space meant for all. + +Furthermore, we have established a website at https://wiki.bsd.cafe, which will provide an overview of our tools, services, rules, uptime, and more. + +Recently, a Miniflux installation has been performed, so the BSD Cafe users can use it as a personal RSS Feed Reader. More information can be found here: https://wiki.bsd.cafe/miniflux-bsd-cafe
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