The Goblin Market is an English-speaking instance focused around the arts, currently being test-driven as a single-user instance.

The Goblin Market is a small Mastodon instance focusing on creativity. Registrations are by invitation only.

General Information

The Goblin Market is an independent community-run instance and is not affiliated with the joinMastodon.org (tootsuite) organization.

Moderation Team

• @lazcorp - Instance Admin

The Goblin Market is currently being run as a single user instance, but when it opens up registrations (by invitation only) some time in 2024 then a moderation team will start to be added.

Copyright

All original content is copyrighted by the artist and cannot be distributed or used without prior permission by the artist. Do not repost or disseminate our artists' original content anywhere without their express permission.

The Goblin Market cares about your privacy and doesn't monetise or profit off of your personal information or art — your information is never for sale.

Hosting Information

The Goblin Market is fully hosted and managed by Masto.host.

1. No posting other artist's work without credit AND analysis/opinion .
2. Posting the same content on multiple instances in order to spam local and/or federated timelines is not permitted.
3. Respect other users' boundaries.
4. Hide sensitive content such as violence and other potentially triggering topics under a CW, & tag #NSFW. In the CW provide a short indication of why you are using the CW to help people make an informed decision. Non-erotic artistic nudity should be tagged #nudity and behind a CW.
5. No trolling, microaggressions, or harassment.
6. No unapproved bots, advertising, or spam (you *can* post your own shop links and commission pages! Please share those often!).
7. No racism, sexism, discrimination against gender and sexual minorities, transphobia, anti-Semitism, ableism, xenophobia and/or violent nationalism, or the advocation of any of the above. Talking about your personal experience of suffering any of the above is allowed.
8. No content that includes sexual depictions of minors (this includes loli), content illegal in Germany and/or France, such as holocaust denial or Nazi symbolism, conduct promoting the ideology of National Socialism.
9. The Goblin Market has a zero-tolerance mandate for harassment or bullying — your account will be immediately suspended.
10. Conduct intended to stalk or harass users, impede users from using the service, degrade the performance of the service, or incite others to perform any of the aforementioned actions, is disallowed.
11. No NFT content. None at all. There are crypto-related instances on the fediverse that would be more suitable.
12. No flooding the public timelines (making lots of public posts in quick succession).
13. If you're posting an image then PLEASE add alt-text to it

1. nothing.tacowolf.net: suspension