Quinten to [email protected]English • edit-22 years agoDutch government starts own Mastodon instance as reaction to the instability of Twitterlemmy.worldimagemessage-square259fedilinkarrow-up13.01K
arrow-up13KimageDutch government starts own Mastodon instance as reaction to the instability of Twitterlemmy.worldQuinten to [email protected]English • edit-22 years agomessage-square259fedilink
minus-squareThe_WorstlinkfedilinkEnglish81•2 years agoThis is going to be a private instance. No normal citizens can create an account. It’s a response to Twitter shielding access to unregistered users. A lot of public services used Twitter to spread information.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish25•2 years agoAnd this is how all Governmental instances have to be, private. Mastodon is a great way to communicate for Government as they control it. They don’t rely on a company and can manage the servers.
This is going to be a private instance. No normal citizens can create an account.
It’s a response to Twitter shielding access to unregistered users. A lot of public services used Twitter to spread information.
My mistake.
And this is how all Governmental instances have to be, private. Mastodon is a great way to communicate for Government as they control it. They don’t rely on a company and can manage the servers.