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Languages English (en)
Users 29
Active users (last month) 6
Active users (last six months) 12
Characters per post (max) 500
Known instances 18,499
First sight Nov 10, 2022 UTC
Last successful check Dec 14, 2024 UTC
Noxious No
New No
Software Mastodon 4.3.0
Registrations Open (by admin approval)
Meta’s Threads moderation Unknown (this instance is not listed in the Anti-Meta Fedi Pact list), and its list of moderated instances is not accessible.
Most used hashtags (last week) introductions, education, academia, indigenous, highered
Short description
Hosted by the OER Foundation as part of the FOSSDLE initiative. Home for open educators wanting to collaborate on a better, open, benevolent, equitable digital future for higher education.
Long description
We expect users of this service to be aware of and comply with the OERu Privacy Policy (and a more "human readable" Privacy Notice) and Terms of Service which include our "Acceptable Conduct" section. Instance administrators reserve the right to remove content which we deem to be contrary to this conduct and the terms.
Instance rules
  1. No advertising of commercial goods and services
  2. No automated cross posting from Twitter, RSS etc.
  3. No spam
  4. No harassing people for what they are. No racism, sexism, homophobia, transphobia, able-ism, etc.
  5. No bots without express permission from the site administrators (who will, as a rule, only allow those offering real benefits to the community).
  6. No impersonating other people
  7. In the event of a dispute, site administrators' decisions are made on a good faith basis but are final.
  8. Descriptions required for images and video (ALT tag).
  9. Open copyright licensing of posts under a default Creative Commons Attribution ShareAlike (CC-BY-SA) license. Users may opt for a more liberal license, e.g. CC-BY or dedicate posts to the public domain by including this copyright statement on their preferences page.
Moderated instances [?]
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Instances certainly moderating this instance [?]
  1. soc.jrconlin.com: limitation
Date of creation Nov 2, 2022 UTC
Display name Dave Lane 🇳🇿:tinoflag:
Bio
Open Source Technologist with the OER Foundation - https://oerfoundation.org - I blog about OERs, Digital Learning Ecosystems, and Libre (free & open source) software & self-hosting system admin on https://tech.oeru.org. Happily inhabiting the Fediverse for ages. Admin responsible for running this instance.

My primary Fediverse profile is @lightweight

Based in Ōtautahi/Christchurch, Aotearoa/New Zealand.

I don't do Windows.

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Last checks (green: OK; red: KO)
12/7/24, 4:20:55 AM UTC12/8/24, 2:42:53 AM UTC12/9/24, 3:08:18 AM UTC12/10/24, 2:28:33 AM UTC12/11/24, 4:03:37 AM UTC12/12/24, 3:56:06 AM UTC12/13/24, 3:37:50 AM UTC12/14/24, 4:14:53 AM UTC
Succesful checks: 698/698 (100%)