Fediverse Series

Lessons from Two Decades of Open Source and the Social Internet

In this episode, host Matthias Pfefferle chats with software engineer Will Norris, discussing his extensive contributions to open standards,…
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April 14, 2026
Connecting Decentralized Social Networks and Rethinking Interoperability

In this chat, Matthias and Ryan dive into Ryan’s journey building tools like Bridgy to connect decentralized networks, emphasizing…
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March 17, 2026
How Decentralized Social Platforms Grew from Identica to Modern-Day Mastodon

Matthias Pfefferle discusses the Fediverse’s origins and evolution with Evan Prodromou, highlighting decentralized social networks, protocols, privacy, and the…
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October 7, 2025
Lessons from Blogging and the Evolution of the Open Web

In this episode of Fediverse Flows, Matthias Pfefferle chats with Dave Winer about the open web’s evolution, emphasizing interoperability,…
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September 23, 2025
Bring Federated Events to Your WordPress Site

In this episode host Matthias Pfefferle dives into the world of decentralized social networks and the open web, specifically…
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April 16, 2025
Decentralized Social Networks and WordPress

In the episode of Open Web Conversations, Matthias talks with Alex about the Friends plugin, decentralized networks, and transforming…
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March 5, 2025
From ActivityPub to Open Web Ideas

In a new episode, BobWP introduces Matthias Pfefferle as a host, discussing the upcoming show “Open Web Conversations,” with…
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December 10, 2024
Do the Woo is Trailbazing the Fediverse

Do the Woo is on the Fediverse with multi-authors, audio distribution and more to come.
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November 7, 2024
The Future of Distributed Social Media on WordPress

In this episode, Abha discusses WordPress’s potential evolution into a distributed social media platform with Matthias and Robert, emphasizing…
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November 6, 2024