Posts in 2023
  • Donations pages opened

    Tuesday, February 28, 2023 in Updates

    We opened a Patreon page to allow our members supporting our running costs financially, which is several 100$ per year: https://www.patreon.com/bePatron?u=88962596 We will list supporters on our support page: …

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  • 100 members

    Monday, February 27, 2023 in Updates

    We have reached 100 members on https://datasci.social! 🥳 Since opening registrations in Jan with 50 members we have doubled in size, following a nice pace of growth. We are now also steadily posting over 100 new posts/week. With ample capacity to …

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  • Mastodon version updated to 4.1.0

    Wednesday, February 22, 2023 in Updates

    Our server https://datasci.social just got its Mastodon version upgraded to the latest version 4.1.0 which was released two weeks ago. Most notably, you can now add alt text to images you have already posted or edit existing alt text. It has been …

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  • Growth after open registration

    Thursday, January 19, 2023 in Updates

    Update after 1 week of open registrations at datasci.social: We had 24 new signups, growing to 64 active members. This is a nice pace - everything running smoothly. We have capacity for much more 😎 #mastoadmin #serverinfo datasci.social is probably …

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  • Registrations opened

    Thursday, January 12, 2023 in Major News

    🚨 Registrations at datasci.social are now open! Sign up here: https://datasci.social/auth/sign_up How to migrate your account: https://mstdn.social/@feditips/107939441820299376 Before doing so, let us clarify our philosophy and roadmap: The present …

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  • New team, roadmap, community pages

    Friday, January 06, 2023 in Major News

    In preparation for opening datasci.social registrations next week, some news 🚨 New mod/admin team: https://community.datasci.social/docs/moderation/ @benfmaier @eflegara @estebanmoro @sdesojo Not a single report so far, but good to be prepared. We …

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Posts in 2022
  • New blog for server updates

    Tuesday, December 27, 2022 in Updates

    [Post copied from https://datasci.social/@mszll/109586707593045947] I have finished setting up a blog about server updates for https://datasci.social here: https://datascisocial.github.io/blog/ #serverinfo #mastoadmin Was a great learning experience …

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  • One month old

    Saturday, December 17, 2022 in Updates

    [Post copied from https://datasci.social/@mszll/109529632807504224] Btw, today https://datasci.social has turned 1 month old 🥳 #serverinfo #mastoadmin We are 45 people now, see below our place in the universe of instances:

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  • Poll on growth

    Saturday, December 17, 2022 in Updates

    [Post copied from https://datasci.social/@mszll/109528660377988552] If registrations were open, would you join https://datasci.social? :python: :rstats: :networkx: (Context: Registrations are currently closed due to limited budget/capacity, but we …

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  • 99.990% Uptime

    Tuesday, December 13, 2022 in Updates

    [Post copied from https://datasci.social/@mszll/109506480484787426] Happy to report that in the first 3+ weeks of running datasci.social we had 99.990% uptime. We missed one 5-minute tick. #mastoadmin #serverinfo …

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