"All people are welcome on the Fediverse, but some content and behaviour is not welcome on the Fediverse."
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https://cosocial.ca/@evan/113591402855409043
169 ████████ Strongly agree 94 ████▍ Somewhat agree 33 █▌ Somewhat disagree 27 █▎ Strongly disagree
In the last few days, I've heard people say they don't want politicians or kids on the Fediverse.
I think we need to have good enough controls that you don't have to see anyone or anything you […]
@evan "Some content and behaviour" is not welcome in ANY circumstance.
The hard parts are codifying the lines in which unacceptable content and behaviour remain legal rather than just unwanted […]
2024-12-04 MrLee ┃ edited ┃ 1🔗
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The question then becomes if "all people are welcome" are Nazi’s welcome? For example. Should they just be banned or should we do the same as X and allow them here and just keep blocking […]
@evan I've seen conferences struggle with this sort of problem. If attendee $x is a terrible person who threatens and demeans particular attendees or groups of people... do they welcome them at […]
@evan I'm a disagree. Some content and behavior is *definitely* unwelcome and some people build their identity around that content and behavior. That's why we have the Block option.
@evan Somewhat disagree in that I echo the sentiments expressed above that people are welcome to set up whatever instance they want, but problematic content will be less widely federated.
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being as open as the web, all should be welcome and every kind of legal content and behavior should be allowed. only that which negatively impacts others should be cordoned off. thanks […]
@evan somewhat disagree. There are distant islands and continents with their own customs that are rejected my fediverse platform. Or instance. Or that I block personally. But there they are, […]
@evan I think this is a potentially good sentiment but I am struggling with the (here papered over) distinction between the Fediverse and the "connected component" of the Fediverse.
2024-12-03 ch0ccyra1n ┃ edited ┃ 1🔗
@evan fundamentally, even though some content and behavior may be banned on most instances people know about, it still exists on instances which allow for it (applies to literally any rule that […]
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