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Bonfire at Warwick

Warwick's take on building a digital, federated, space, tailored for the academic community.

Warwick's federated digital space (currently in beta). Part of the Open Science Network, a network of scientists, researchers and developers building the next generation of open science digital spaces.

Feel free to use this normally, and share thoughts, comments, ideas... at the codesign group. If you need help, reach out to the admins and they will gladly help you.

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Community rules

How we look after this space
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    Violent content Not allowed
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    Extremist propaganda Not allowed
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    Terrorist content Not allowed
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    Self-harm / suicidal content Not allowed
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    AI-generated media Allowed with labeling / disclosure
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    No AI impersonation of real people
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    Credit original creators
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    No illegal content under applicable local law
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    Be respectful to other members
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    No personal attacks or insults
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    No trolling, flamebait, or deliberately disruptive behavior
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    Respect names, pronouns, and boundaries
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    Respect moderator instructions & Code of Conduct
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    No harassment
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    No bullying
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    No misinformation / fake news
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    No repeated unwanted contact
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    No posting private information without consent
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    No hate speech
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    No racism
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    No sexism or misogyny
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    No homophobia
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    No transphobia
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    No ableism
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    No xenophobia
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    No dehumanizing language toward protected groups
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    This server is for a specific community or interest
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    Users must complete profile information
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    No spam Allowed with labeling / disclosure
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    Commercial advertising Not allowed
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    SEO / link-farming accounts Not allowed
Read the full code of conduct

How this community works

Connecting with other communities

Open

Push activities to the fediverse, and accept activities from anyone that isn't blocked.

Sharing a post

Default boundary
Public
Specify your default boundary when publishing a new activity

Profile visibility

Who can see the list of local users?
Guests
Discoverability
Disabled
DO NOT make new users easily discoverable (in Bonfire, the fediverse, and search engines) by default
Search indexing
Disabled
DO NOT make content appear in search engines (in Bonfire, the fediverse, and the web in general) by default.

All community defaults

Forward flags to remote instances by default
Disabled
When flagging remote content, automatically check the 'Forward to remote instance' option.
Hide media
Disabled
Blur all media in feeds and discussions (and click to reveal)
Show metrics (likes, boosts, followers, posts)
Enabled
Display reaction counts, follower counts, and post counts on profiles and activities (may not be accurate for federated content)
Infinite scrolling
Disabled
Enable infinite scrolling (doom scrolling) instead of pre-loading activities that require clicking 'Show more' to see them
Preferred language
English
Used for the interface and as default when creating or displaying content.
Maximum length of text inputs (e.g. posts)
2000 words