MLP-centric discussion Fediverse instance

[PoneyClairDeLune]

Description

Run a Fediverse instance for discussion, focused on the MLP fandom.

Current plans

Orchestration

• Select a server implementation.
  • Choice: Lemmy.
  • Reason: Light on resources.
• Select a generic location of deployment.
  • Choice: Somewhere in the EU.
  • Reason: Respects privacy, next-to-non-existent mass surveillance.
• Privacy policy. (thanks "Amedeo", azureenigma, Shadow Glider for reviewing!)
  • Follows the default LTGC privacy policy.
  • Adheres to GDPR in EU.
  • Adheres to CCPA in California, US. (thanks @bitbrn for the required changes!)
  • Adheres to PECR in GB.
• Acceptable usage policy. (thanks Shadow Glider for reviewing!)
• Terms of service.
  • Follows the default LTGC ToS.
• Strips and/or generalizes visitor information for anti-tracing.
• (optional) Utilizes internal multi-hop routing for anti-tracing.
• Accepts access from mixnets/overlay networks for anti-tracing and/or prevention of surveillance on users.
  • Tor (Onion, Eepsite)
  • I2P (Eepsite)
  • Lokinet
  • Yggdrasil
• Make the database resistant to single points of failure (high-availability). (help wanted)
• Distribute the load of static content delivery on mixnet. (help wanted)

Community

• Draft a democratic approach to election, moderation and management.
• Start a bi-weekly/weekly thread promoting Fediverse artists and their works of art.

Scratched plans

• Encrypt the database to prevent possible unauthorized data extraction. (help wanted)

[PoneyClairDeLune]

Alright, the base ToS, AUP and privacy policy are here... Just subject to possible changes proposed by anyone.

Save my sanity please. Why does the EU require these?

https://kb.ltgc.cc/ltgc/tos.html
https://kb.ltgc.cc/ltgc/aup.html
https://kb.ltgc.cc/ltgc/privacy-policy.html

[PoneyClairDeLune]

The name is set: Lavender

[PoneyClairDeLune]

• Base: https://lavender.ltgc.cc/
• Yggdrasil: https://lav.ygg.ltgc.cc/
• Tor: https://lavenderrhgg7cr5yb6suidzwi3znetl5jv3t2id6vnv6iepj33btaqd.onion/
• I2P: https://lavenderhkhmbjscgagcrvw6jkl4a4jlbewtp5ksfxspv6bg4rfa.b32.i2p