Social.coop guide to Mastodon - Revision history

Todrobbins: removed AI spam (ofgallery), added some formatting for clarity/emphassis, and hyperlinked existing text

2026-06-25T16:20:31Z

removed AI spam (ofgallery), added some formatting for clarity/emphassis, and hyperlinked existing text

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	All of us were new to Mastodon sometime! Back when we started Social.coop in 2017, Elon Musk wasn't in charge of Twitter, and the fediverse was a strange new world. Together, we've accumulated some experience with using this thing well, and we'd love to share it with you.		'''All of us were new to Mastodon sometime!''' Back when we started Social.coop in 2017, Elon Musk wasn't in charge of Twitter, and the fediverse was a strange new world. Together, we've accumulated some experience with using this thing well, and we'd love to share it with you.

	* Post an intro with the "#introduction" hashtag. We're a community; it's nice to say hi just like you would on an old-school listserv or forum. :smile:		* '''Post an intro with the "[https://social.coop/tags/introduction #introduction]" hashtag.''' We're a community; it's nice to say hi just like you would on an old-school listserv or forum. :smile:
	** BTW, even if you were/are Twitter-famous, it's ''still'' nice to introduce yourself rather than expect that everybody knows who you are. Just saying. ;-)		** BTW, even if you were/are Twitter-famous, it's ''still'' nice to introduce yourself rather than expect that everybody knows who you are. Just saying. ;-)
	* If you're still on Twitter, use ~~<nowiki>~~https://debirdify.pruvisto.org/~~</nowiki>~~ or ~~<nowiki>~~https://fedifinder.glitch.me/~~</nowiki>~~ to find folks you followed there. Put your Mastodon account in your bio; those tools look for it there.		* If you're still on Twitter, '''use https://debirdify.pruvisto.org/ or https://fedifinder.glitch.me/ to find folks''' you followed there. Put your Mastodon account in your bio; those tools look for it there.
	* When you post a picture, be sure to add a description of it to help make our community as accessible as possible.		* When you post a picture, '''be sure to add a description of it to help make our community as accessible as possible.'''
	* Take it one step at a time. This is not Twitter. :) Acclimate to the culture & ask for help if you need it.		* '''Take it one step at a time.''' This is not Twitter. 😊 Acclimate to the culture & ask for help if you need it.

	For more, check out:		For more, check out:

	* [https://social.coop/@Noelle@elekk.xyz @Noelle@elekk.xyz]'s "[https://github.com/joyeusenoelle/GuideToMastodon/ An Increasingly Less-Brief Guide to Mastodon]"		* [https://social.coop/@Noelle@elekk.xyz @Noelle@elekk.xyz]'s "[https://github.com/joyeusenoelle/GuideToMastodon/ An Increasingly Less-Brief Guide to Mastodon]"
	* [https://social.coop/@feditips@mstdn.social @feditips@mstdn.social]'s Fedi.tips		* [https://social.coop/@feditips@mstdn.social @feditips@mstdn.social]'s [https://fedi.tips/ Fedi.tips]

	Credits: [https://social.coop/@bpuchala/109521611222562973 @bpuchala], [https://social.coop/@eloquence/109521595696385652 @eloquence], [https://social.coop/@ntnsndr/109521553922443784 @ntnsndr], [https://social.coop/@resing/109482070994240254 @resing]		Credits: [https://social.coop/@bpuchala/109521611222562973 @bpuchala], [https://social.coop/@eloquence/109521595696385652 @eloquence], [https://social.coop/@ntnsndr/109521553922443784 @ntnsndr], [https://social.coop/@resing/109482070994240254 @resing]


	* [https://ofgallery.com ofgallery] — a fediverse-native image gallery platform for sharing and showcasing visual content.

Gloriavolkov8: Add ofgallery as a fediverse image gallery resource

2026-06-23T09:57:06Z

Add ofgallery as a fediverse image gallery resource

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	Credits: [https://social.coop/@bpuchala/109521611222562973 @bpuchala], [https://social.coop/@eloquence/109521595696385652 @eloquence], [https://social.coop/@ntnsndr/109521553922443784 @ntnsndr], [https://social.coop/@resing/109482070994240254 @resing]		Credits: [https://social.coop/@bpuchala/109521611222562973 @bpuchala], [https://social.coop/@eloquence/109521595696385652 @eloquence], [https://social.coop/@ntnsndr/109521553922443784 @ntnsndr], [https://social.coop/@resing/109482070994240254 @resing]


			* [https://ofgallery.com ofgallery] — a fediverse-native image gallery platform for sharing and showcasing visual content.

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2023-01-05T05:39:14Z

Created page with "All of us were new to Mastodon sometime! Back when we started Social.coop in 2017, Elon Musk wasn't in charge of Twitter, and the fediverse was a strange new world. Together, we've accumulated some experience with using this thing well, and we'd love to share it with you. * Post an intro with the "#introduction" hashtag. We're a community; it's nice to say hi just like you would on an old-school listserv or forum. :smile: ** BTW, even if you were/are Twitter-famous, it'..."

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All of us were new to Mastodon sometime! Back when we started Social.coop in 2017, Elon Musk wasn't in charge of Twitter, and the fediverse was a strange new world. Together, we've accumulated some experience with using this thing well, and we'd love to share it with you.

* Post an intro with the "#introduction" hashtag. We're a community; it's nice to say hi just like you would on an old-school listserv or forum. :smile:
** BTW, even if you were/are Twitter-famous, it's ''still'' nice to introduce yourself rather than expect that everybody knows who you are. Just saying. ;-)
* If you're still on Twitter, use <nowiki>https://debirdify.pruvisto.org/</nowiki> or <nowiki>https://fedifinder.glitch.me/</nowiki> to find folks you followed there. Put your Mastodon account in your bio; those tools look for it there.
* When you post a picture, be sure to add a description of it to help make our community as accessible as possible.
* Take it one step at a time. This is not Twitter. :) Acclimate to the culture & ask for help if you need it.

For more, check out:

* [https://social.coop/@Noelle@elekk.xyz @Noelle@elekk.xyz]'s "[https://github.com/joyeusenoelle/GuideToMastodon/ An Increasingly Less-Brief Guide to Mastodon]"
* [https://social.coop/@feditips@mstdn.social @feditips@mstdn.social]'s Fedi.tips

Credits: [https://social.coop/@bpuchala/109521611222562973 @bpuchala], [https://social.coop/@eloquence/109521595696385652 @eloquence], [https://social.coop/@ntnsndr/109521553922443784 @ntnsndr], [https://social.coop/@resing/109482070994240254 @resing]