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Fediverse Report (fediversereport@mastodon.social)'s status on Wednesday, 01-Mar-2023 00:28:52 JST Fediverse Report

Or you could just be like Wikipedia and use both options interchangeably ?
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fediverse
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  Fediverse
  
  The fediverse (a portmanteau of "federation" and "universe") is an ensemble of federated (i.e. interconnected) servers that are used for web publishing (i.e. social networking, microblogging, blogging, or websites) and file hosting, but which, while independently hosted, can communicate with each other. On different servers (instances), users can create so-called identities. These identities are able to communicate over the boundaries of the instances because the software running on the servers supports one or more communication protocols that follow an open standard. As an identity on the fediverse, users are able to post text and other media, or to follow posts by other identities. In some cases, users can show or share data (video, audio, text, and other files) publicly or to a selected group of identities and allow other identities to edit other users' data (such as a calendar or an address book). History In 2008, the social network identi.ca was founded by Evan Prodromou. He published the software GNU social under a free license (GNU Affero General Public License, AGPL). It defined the OStatus protocol. Besides the server...
2. screenshot of wikipedia article highlighting the use of fediverse both with and without capitalization
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  Fediverse Report (fediversereport@mastodon.social)'s status on Wednesday, 01-Mar-2023 00:31:54 JST Fediverse Report
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  @stefan Should've added a FEDIVERSE option for you
  
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  Stefan (stefan@gardenstate.social)'s status on Wednesday, 01-Mar-2023 00:31:56 JST Stefan
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  @fediversereport I use it's full name when I'm mad at it.
  
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  Jesse (misc@mastodon.social)'s status on Wednesday, 01-Mar-2023 00:35:26 JST Jesse
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  @fediversereport Truthfully hope we come up with a new word. But lowercase for now.
  
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