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Melanie Bartos<p><a href="https://chaos.social/tags/MastodonStarterpack" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MastodonStarterpack</span></a>: <br>Hier gibt es nun einen ersten Aufschlag für ein Starterpack mit Universitäten, Hochschulen, Forschungseinrichtungen im deutschsprachigen Raum, die einen Mastodon-Account haben: <br><a href="https://fedidevs.com/s/NDk0/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">fedidevs.com/s/NDk0/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p>Weitere Hinweise natürlich willkommen!</p><p><a href="https://chaos.social/tags/openscicomm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>openscicomm</span></a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/wisskomm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>wisskomm</span></a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/edufedi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>edufedi</span></a></p>
Melanie Bartos<p>Gibt es schon ein <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/MastodonStarterpack" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MastodonStarterpack</span></a> mit Unis, Hochschulen, Forschungsinstituten etc? Ich meine, ich hätte das mal gesehen, werde aber nicht mehr fündig... <br><a href="https://chaos.social/tags/scicomm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>scicomm</span></a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/openscicomm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>openscicomm</span></a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/fedihelp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fedihelp</span></a></p>
Melanie Bartos<p>As of today, the public swiss technical university <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://social.epfl.ch/@epfl" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>epfl</span></a></span> in Lausanne has its own Mastodon server – accessible to all members of the institution, including students (!), and directly linked to their institutional login system.</p><p><a href="https://actu.epfl.ch/news/the-epfl-community-gets-a-mastodon-server/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">actu.epfl.ch/news/the-epfl-com</span><span class="invisible">munity-gets-a-mastodon-server/</span></a></p><p>A very warm welcome, EPFL, in the Fediverse, thank you for your efforts, and congratulations! </p><p><a href="https://chaos.social/tags/openscicomm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>openscicomm</span></a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/scicomm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>scicomm</span></a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/fediverse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fediverse</span></a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/edufedi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>edufedi</span></a></p>
Melanie Bartos<p>🧵 <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/SaveSocial" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SaveSocial</span></a>: The initiative “Save social networks as a democratic force” launched this week. I'm glad to be among the first 100 signatories:<br><a href="https://savesocial.eu/en/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">savesocial.eu/en/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p>The goal: strengthen decentralized, open networks, stop the dominance of tech monopolies and bring digital spaces back under our (public) control. The initiative outlines ten points to achieve this in a manifest.</p><p>There is a starter pack with all signatories on Mastodon: <a href="https://fedidevs.com/s/NDMy/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">fedidevs.com/s/NDMy/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://chaos.social/tags/Fediverse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Fediverse</span></a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/openscicomm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>openscicomm</span></a><br>1/2</p>
Universität Innsbruck<p>63 Hochschulen und Forschungsinstitutionen verlassen heute gemeinsam die Plattform X.</p><p>Wir haben das schon vor über einem Jahr getan und fühlen uns hier auf Mastodon im Fediverse sehr wohl.</p><p>Wir solidarisieren uns mit den Anliegen der heutigen Ausstiegsaktion und sind Teil der unterstützenden Institutionen: <a href="https://www.uibk.ac.at/de/newsroom/2025/mehr-als-60-hochschulen-und-forschungsinstitutionen-verlassen-pl/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">uibk.ac.at/de/newsroom/2025/me</span><span class="invisible">hr-als-60-hochschulen-und-forschungsinstitutionen-verlassen-pl/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://social.uibk.ac.at/tags/eXit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>eXit</span></a> <a href="https://social.uibk.ac.at/tags/openscicomm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>openscicomm</span></a> <a href="https://social.uibk.ac.at/tags/fediverse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fediverse</span></a> <a href="https://social.uibk.ac.at/tags/edufedi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>edufedi</span></a></p>
Universität Innsbruck<p>Join the upcoming Wikimedia Science Communication Network's online workshop!</p><p>Wikipedia: How to navigate the volunteer project as a paid representative of an institution</p><p>You will get a practical short guide: from choosing the right user name to the required paid editing declaration and optional verification of your user account.</p><p>Host: Raimund Liebert, <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://social.wikimedia.de/@WikimediaAT" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>WikimediaAT</span></a></span> </p><p>January 20, 14:00 CET, online</p><p>No registration required, details:<br><a href="https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Science_Communication_Network" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikime</span><span class="invisible">dia_Science_Communication_Network</span></a></p><p><a href="https://social.uibk.ac.at/tags/wikipedia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>wikipedia</span></a> <a href="https://social.uibk.ac.at/tags/openscicomm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>openscicomm</span></a> <a href="https://social.uibk.ac.at/tags/scicomm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>scicomm</span></a></p>
Universität Innsbruck<p>Die Plattform Open Science Austria OSA der Österreichischen Universitätenkonferenz lädt am 17.10. zum Info Day ein. </p><p>Dort wird im Vortrag „Von Open Science zu Open Science Communication. Über die Nutzung offener Plattformen in der institutionellen Wissenschaftskommunikation“ auch der Zugang zu <a href="https://social.uibk.ac.at/tags/wisskomm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>wisskomm</span></a> des Kommteams an der Uni Innsbruck präsentiert.</p><p>Positionspapier „Open Science Communication“: <a href="https://www.uibk.ac.at/de/public-relations/kommunikation/open-science-communication/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">uibk.ac.at/de/public-relations</span><span class="invisible">/kommunikation/open-science-communication/</span></a></p><p>Veranstaltung:: <a href="https://uniko.ac.at/organisation/termine/34199/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">uniko.ac.at/organisation/termi</span><span class="invisible">ne/34199/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://social.uibk.ac.at/tags/openscicomm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>openscicomm</span></a> <a href="https://social.uibk.ac.at/tags/openscience" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>openscience</span></a></p>
Melanie Bartos<p><a href="https://chaos.social/tags/openscicomm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>openscicomm</span></a></p><p>Wir haben die Instanz der Uni Innsbruck an das Uni-Anmeldesystem gekoppelt und heute für alle mehr als 5000 Mitarbeiter:innen geöffnet: <a href="https://www.uibk.ac.at/de/newsroom/2024/mastodon-fur-alle-uni-mitarbeiterinnen/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">uibk.ac.at/de/newsroom/2024/ma</span><span class="invisible">stodon-fur-alle-uni-mitarbeiterinnen/</span></a></p><p>Gleichzeitig bauen wir unsere Aktivitäten in der Wikipedia weiter aus. Als Kick-off beginnt dazu morgen die Tagung „Enhancing the voice of science on Wikipedia“: <a href="https://www.uibk.ac.at/de/congress/wiki/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">uibk.ac.at/de/congress/wiki/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p>Im Positionspapier „Open Science Communication“ halten wir als Kommunikationsteam fest, warum wir das machen: <a href="https://www.uibk.ac.at/de/public-relations/kommunikation/open-science-communication/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">uibk.ac.at/de/public-relations</span><span class="invisible">/kommunikation/open-science-communication/</span></a></p>
Universität Innsbruck<p>Expansion of activities in the Fediverse:</p><p>We are opening the university's own Mastodon instance social.uibk.ac.at to all 5,000+ employees today: <a href="https://www.uibk.ac.at/en/newsroom/2024/mastodon-for-all-university-employees/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">uibk.ac.at/en/newsroom/2024/ma</span><span class="invisible">stodon-for-all-university-employees/</span></a></p><p>This step is based on the communication team's fundamental commitment to non-profit, data protection-friendly and open-source media - set out in the position paper "Open Science Communication": <a href="https://www.uibk.ac.at/de/public-relations/kommunikation/open-science-communication/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">uibk.ac.at/de/public-relations</span><span class="invisible">/kommunikation/open-science-communication/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://social.uibk.ac.at/tags/Fediverse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Fediverse</span></a> <a href="https://social.uibk.ac.at/tags/openscicomm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>openscicomm</span></a> <a href="https://social.uibk.ac.at/tags/scicomm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>scicomm</span></a> <a href="https://social.uibk.ac.at/tags/foss" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>foss</span></a></p>
Universität Innsbruck<p>Ausbau der Fediverse-Präsenz: </p><p>Wir öffnen die universitätseigene Mastodon-Instanz social.uibk.ac.at ab sofort zusätzlich für alle mehr als 5.000 Mitarbeiterinnen und Mitarbeiter: <a href="https://www.uibk.ac.at/de/newsroom/2024/mastodon-fur-alle-uni-mitarbeiterinnen/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">uibk.ac.at/de/newsroom/2024/ma</span><span class="invisible">stodon-fur-alle-uni-mitarbeiterinnen/</span></a></p><p>Dieser Schritt beruht auf einem prinzipiellen Bekenntnis des Kommunikationsteams zu gemeinnützigen, datenschutzfreundlichen und quelloffenen Medien – festgehalten im Positionspapier „Open Science Communication“: <a href="https://www.uibk.ac.at/de/public-relations/kommunikation/open-science-communication/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">uibk.ac.at/de/public-relations</span><span class="invisible">/kommunikation/open-science-communication/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://social.uibk.ac.at/tags/Fediverse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Fediverse</span></a> <a href="https://social.uibk.ac.at/tags/openscicomm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>openscicomm</span></a> <a href="https://social.uibk.ac.at/tags/wisskomm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>wisskomm</span></a> <a href="https://social.uibk.ac.at/tags/foss" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>foss</span></a></p>