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@tuanle hashtags are actually quite important for doing analytics with a platform like Mastodon.

It is worth spending some time looking into the practice of developing effective hashtags that will support data analytics. See, for instance, ieeexplore.ieee.org/abstract/d

@Trinitechsteward name this

with Mastodon instance, tech stewards and extension officers could create their own hashtags for tracking, organizing, and searching posts

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Different publishing levels on Mastodon. The platform does not provide e2e encryption, even for direct messages.

@robertwgehl the federated timeline is now updating again. I didn't do anything. @tuanle did you do anything with our federation? It's working again, which is good. But I'm puzzled about why it had previously stopped updating.

@tuanle I have given administrative rights so feel free to explore everything. The Mastodon website has good documentation about the platform. docs.joinmastodon.org/

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ualberta masto1

This is an instance of Mastodon at the University of Alberta. We are using this instance mainly for testing, but we welcome those who want to learn more about open source social media.