We’re kicking off a new series: Community Spotlights.
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We’re kicking off a new series: Community Spotlights.
Through these stories, we celebrate the people who make the #SocialWeb a wonderful place to connect.
Our first subjects are @Tzipporah & @Yehuda, the grandfather & grandkid duo that admin #TurtleIsland, a server focused on building community with Native/Indigenous people, other BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, & People of Colour) people, and allies.
We're just getting started, and we want to share _your_ stories. Above all, we are a movement that puts people first.
If you have an idea or want to nominate someone, please reach out to our Community Director @haubles (Private Mentions open).
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We’re kicking off a new series: Community Spotlights.
Through these stories, we celebrate the people who make the #SocialWeb a wonderful place to connect.
Our first subjects are @Tzipporah & @Yehuda, the grandfather & grandkid duo that admin #TurtleIsland, a server focused on building community with Native/Indigenous people, other BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, & People of Colour) people, and allies.
@Mastodon such a nice article / interview! Thanks for your important work, @Tzipporah and @Yehuda ! 💚💚💚
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We’re kicking off a new series: Community Spotlights.
Through these stories, we celebrate the people who make the #SocialWeb a wonderful place to connect.
Our first subjects are @Tzipporah & @Yehuda, the grandfather & grandkid duo that admin #TurtleIsland, a server focused on building community with Native/Indigenous people, other BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, & People of Colour) people, and allies.
@Mastodon @Tzipporah @Yehuda What a great highlight of a fantastic bunch of people. To the people of Turtle Island kinanâskomitinv (Cree for thank you/I am greatful to you)
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We're just getting started, and we want to share _your_ stories. Above all, we are a movement that puts people first.
If you have an idea or want to nominate someone, please reach out to our Community Director @haubles (Private Mentions open).
@Mastodon @haubles
From the Heart of Identity to the Horizon of the Fediverse: The Story of Ahlan Social
As we followed the inspiring story of the grandfather-grandkid duo, @Tzipporah and @Yehuda, and their dedication to building the Turtle Island community, we felt a profound resonance. It wasn’t just inspiration; it was the realization that we breathe the same hope and carry the same torch from another corner of this world. -
@Mastodon @haubles
From the Heart of Identity to the Horizon of the Fediverse: The Story of Ahlan Social
As we followed the inspiring story of the grandfather-grandkid duo, @Tzipporah and @Yehuda, and their dedication to building the Turtle Island community, we felt a profound resonance. It wasn’t just inspiration; it was the realization that we breathe the same hope and carry the same torch from another corner of this world.@Mastodon @haubles
At Ahlan Social, we are not just developers behind screens we are the children of Indigenous and Unrepresented Peoples who have long been invisible in the algorithms of Big Tech. We are building a voice for those whose flags, languages, and identities have remained outside the official emoji sets and trending topics for years.
A Deeper Vision for True Digital Representation
We share the same humanitarian goal as Tzipporah and Yehuda, -
@Mastodon @haubles
From the Heart of Identity to the Horizon of the Fediverse: The Story of Ahlan Social
As we followed the inspiring story of the grandfather-grandkid duo, @Tzipporah and @Yehuda, and their dedication to building the Turtle Island community, we felt a profound resonance. It wasn’t just inspiration; it was the realization that we breathe the same hope and carry the same torch from another corner of this world.@Mastodon @haubles @Yehuda
but at Ahlan Social, we are choosing to dive deeper into the fabric of the Fediverse:
Sovereignty of Identity: We believe digital representation starts with a single icon. We are creating an environment to support custom emojis and flags for all unrepresented peoples, aiming to ensure they are present in every post and comment. To us, recognizing an identity is the first step toward digital dignity.
The Best of Both Worlds: -
@Mastodon @haubles @Yehuda
but at Ahlan Social, we are choosing to dive deeper into the fabric of the Fediverse:
Sovereignty of Identity: We believe digital representation starts with a single icon. We are creating an environment to support custom emojis and flags for all unrepresented peoples, aiming to ensure they are present in every post and comment. To us, recognizing an identity is the first step toward digital dignity.
The Best of Both Worlds:@Mastodon @haubles @Yehuda
Our platform is being designed as a bridge between the Word and the Image. It is being developed as a seamless blend of micro-blogging and visual storytelling, giving our communities the freedom to choose exactly how they want to tell their stories.
Technology with a Human Heart (Because Connection is a Right)
In developing nations and regions with limited connectivity, many voices are silenced by the sheer weight of modern apps. -
@Mastodon @haubles @Yehuda
Our platform is being designed as a bridge between the Word and the Image. It is being developed as a seamless blend of micro-blogging and visual storytelling, giving our communities the freedom to choose exactly how they want to tell their stories.
Technology with a Human Heart (Because Connection is a Right)
In developing nations and regions with limited connectivity, many voices are silenced by the sheer weight of modern apps.@Mastodon @haubles @Yehuda
This is where the core strength of Ahlan Social will lie:
Lightweight and Simple: We are engineering our app to be a companion for modest devices and unstable networks.
Data Efficiency: Through advanced compression and intelligent caching, we aim to ensure your voice and your images can reach the world even when your internet connection is just a thin thread.
More Than an App.. -
@Mastodon @haubles @Yehuda
This is where the core strength of Ahlan Social will lie:
Lightweight and Simple: We are engineering our app to be a companion for modest devices and unstable networks.
Data Efficiency: Through advanced compression and intelligent caching, we aim to ensure your voice and your images can reach the world even when your internet connection is just a thin thread.
More Than an App..@Mastodon @haubles @Yehuda
A Covenant
Ahlan Social is becoming a friend to the people, a guardian of their digital representation, and a safe space for those who have found no digital home elsewhere. We aren't just building an app to compete; we are building a Digital Homeland that embraces diversity as a strength, not an obstacle.
We, alongside Tzipporah, Yehuda, and everyone building in the Fediverse, may walk different paths—but our destination is the same: A humanity that excludes no one. -
We’re kicking off a new series: Community Spotlights.
Through these stories, we celebrate the people who make the #SocialWeb a wonderful place to connect.
Our first subjects are @Tzipporah & @Yehuda, the grandfather & grandkid duo that admin #TurtleIsland, a server focused on building community with Native/Indigenous people, other BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, & People of Colour) people, and allies.
@Mastodon This is a great idea!
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