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-What is Mastodon?
+====What is Mastodon?====
 Two types of interfaces: Basic one and extended one like Tweetdeck
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-What is the Fediverse?
+====What is the Fediverse?====
 lemmy: like reddit
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 look & feel of posts from the different services don't differ in the UI of mastodon for example
+====What is BookWyrm====
+Example instance: bookwyrm.social
-bookwyrm
+there is no federated/local feed, just your home feed
+can upload books or select some from the catalogue
-    Example instance: bookwyrm.social
+you can add your status about the book (started reading, stopped readinge etc.)
+you can leave reviews about books
-    there is no federated/local feed, just your home feed
+You can view the same info if you e.g. follow the bookwyrm account on mastodon
-    can upload books or select some from the catalogue
-    you can add your status about the book (started reading, stopped readinge etc.)
-    you can leave reviews about books
-    You can view the same info if you e.g. follow the bookwyrm account on mastodon
-Questions:
 ====How do lists work?====
+create a new list
+search for ppl you are following and add them ("+" sign)
+you CAN NOT add ppl to a list that you do not follow
+A list only shows new posts since you added a person to the list
+you can tweak the lists in the advanced layout whether you want to see replies by others
+lists are NOT PUBLIC
-    create a new list
+====How to find new interesting users at the beginning?====
-    search for ppl you are following and add them ("+" sign)
-    you CAN NOT add ppl to a list that you do not follow
-    A list only shows new posts since you added a person to the list
-    you can tweak the lists in the advanced layout whether you want to see replies by others
-    lists are NOT PUBLIC
-    How to find new interesting users at the beginning?
-    via explore --> users
-    via hashtags of your interest
-    via profile directory of another instance
-    via fedifinder tools (fedifinder.glitch.me, pruvisto.org/debirdify/)
-    Does it make sense to create accounts on instances of the different software (like pixelfed, mastodon etc.)?
+via explore --> users
+via hashtags of your interest
+via profile directory of another instance
+via fedifinder tools (fedifinder.glitch.me, pruvisto.org/debirdify/)
-    If you want to POST on those software then yes
+====Does it make sense to create accounts on instances of the different software (like pixelfed, mastodon etc.)?====
-    for consuming you can only have one account
+If you want to POST on those software then yes
+for consuming you can only have one account
 == Fedihelp.online protocol in German (unformatted) ==