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Ravi Dwivedi<p>By the way, if you don't know what XMPP is. It is a messaging protocol. You can get started with <a href="https://toot.io/tags/Quicksy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Quicksy</span></a> or <a href="https://toot.io/tags/Prav" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Prav</span></a>.</p>
Ravi Dwivedi<p>I and <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://en.osm.town/@contrapunctus" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>contrapunctus</span></a></span> are at IIT Patna to talk about <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://venera.social/profile/prav" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>prav</span></a></span> tomorrow in <a href="https://toot.io/tags/BiharFOSS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BiharFOSS</span></a>. We will also share stickers and flyers. We will be glad to see you there😀</p><p>Event details <a href="https://fossunited.org/c/bihar/2025" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">fossunited.org/c/bihar/2025</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://toot.io/tags/Prav" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Prav</span></a> <a href="https://toot.io/tags/XMPP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>XMPP</span></a> <a href="https://toot.io/tags/FreeSoftware" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FreeSoftware</span></a> <a href="https://toot.io/tags/OpenSource" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OpenSource</span></a></p>
The Prāv Cooperative<p><span class="h-card"><a href="https://toot.io/users/ravi" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>ravi</span></a></span> will be presenting <a href="https://venera.social/search?tag=Prav" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Prav</span></a> in <a href="https://venera.social/search?tag=BiharFOSS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BiharFOSS</span></a> conference at IIT Patna on the 22nd of March, organized by <span class="h-card"><a href="https://mas.to/users/fossunited" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>fossunited</span></a></span>. Additionally, <span class="h-card"><a href="https://en.osm.town/users/contrapunctus" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>contrapunctus</span></a></span> has volunteered to help with the operation of a stall, where we can distribute Prav stickers and flyers, and engage in one-to-one discussions with participants.</p><p>We believe this activity will be beneficial in spreading Prav and <a href="https://venera.social/search?tag=XMPP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>XMPP</span></a> among as-yet untapped audiences because we have no presence in Bihar.</p><p>To that end, we would need 9,000 INR, which translates to approx. 100 Euros and 105 US Dollars for travel expenses. Please consider donating to us to help us meet these expenses.</p><p>If you would like to donate in Indian Rupees, please use this link 👉 <a href="https://pages.razorpay.com/pl_NseNHjx2s9qd00/view" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">pages.razorpay.com/pl_NseNHjx2…</a> and donate in the "General" category.</p><p>Otherwise, please use this link 👉 <a href="https://opencollective.com/pravapp/donate?interval=oneTime&amp;amount=20&amp;name=&amp;legalName=&amp;email=" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">opencollective.com/pravapp/don…</a></p><p>Thanks a lot to all the contributors!</p>
Hippo 🍉<p><a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Prav" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Prav</span></a> (and any other <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/XMPP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>XMPP</span></a> app) bring this <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/decentralisation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>decentralisation</span></a> to the <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/messaging" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>messaging</span></a> world. Anyone can fire up their own server and plug into the network—or, more commonly, choose an existing chat provider that works for them</p><p><a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/XMPP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>XMPP</span></a> makes it easy to switch from one provider to another without losing touch with your contacts. It's just like porting your SIM card to a different provider for better plans. No more one service dictating all the rules <br>à la AT&amp;T (or Mad King Aerys if you will!) 👑</p><p>🧵 2/4</p>
The Prāv Cooperative<p>Join us on the 1st and the 2nd of March in <a href="https://venera.social/search?tag=Kochi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Kochi</span></a>, <a href="https://venera.social/search?tag=Kerala" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Kerala</span></a> for <a href="https://venera.social/search?tag=PravConf" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PravConf</span></a>.</p><p>Can't afford ₹150 for the tickets? Don't worry! We are offering free tickets to the first 10 people who join our public group and contact one of the admins - Praveen or Perry- using the <a href="https://venera.social/search?tag=Prav" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Prav</span></a> app. To do this, open <a href="https://xmpp.link/#prav@chat.disroot.org?join" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">this link</a> in Prav app.</p><p>Get it on F-Droid 👉 <a href="https://f-droid.org/en/packages/app.prav.client" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">f-droid.org/en/packages/app.pr…</a></p><p>Get it on Google Play Store 👉<a href="https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=app.prav.client" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">play.google.com/store/apps/det…</a></p><p>Learn more at <a href="https://conf.prav.app" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">conf.prav.app</a></p><p><a href="https://venera.social/search?tag=XMPP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>XMPP</span></a> <a href="https://venera.social/search?tag=FreeSoftware" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FreeSoftware</span></a> <a href="https://venera.social/search?tag=OpenSource" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OpenSource</span></a></p>
The Prāv Cooperative<p>Number porting? We do messenger porting!</p><p>Join us at <a href="https://venera.social/search?tag=PravConf" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PravConf</span></a>. Register now at <a href="https://conf.prav.app" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">conf.prav.app</a> .</p><p><a href="https://venera.social/search?tag=Prav" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Prav</span></a> <a href="https://venera.social/search?tag=XMPP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>XMPP</span></a> <a href="https://venera.social/search?tag=India" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>India</span></a> <a href="https://venera.social/search?tag=FreeSoftware" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FreeSoftware</span></a> <a href="https://venera.social/search?tag=OpenSource" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OpenSource</span></a></p>
Pirate Praveen<p>Thanks to <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://fosstodon.org/@badrihippo" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>badrihippo</span></a></span> for the poster.</p><p><a href="https://social.masto.host/tags/prav" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>prav</span></a> <a href="https://social.masto.host/tags/pravconf" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>pravconf</span></a> <a href="https://social.masto.host/tags/xmpp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>xmpp</span></a> <a href="https://social.masto.host/tags/FreeSoftware" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FreeSoftware</span></a> <a href="https://social.masto.host/tags/OpenSource" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OpenSource</span></a></p>
Pirate Praveen<p>'Don't like Prav? You can port your account to another app in the Prav network, eg. Quicksy.'</p><p>This is not possible with apps like <a href="https://social.masto.host/tags/WhatsApp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WhatsApp</span></a>, <a href="https://social.masto.host/tags/Telegram" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Telegram</span></a> or <a href="https://social.masto.host/tags/Signal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Signal</span></a>. You are at the mercy of your contacts to switch your messaging provider, even if you like another app.</p><p>In India, we can port our sim cards any time if we don't like our current provider or a competitor offers a better deal. <a href="https://social.masto.host/tags/Prav" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Prav</span></a> and <a href="https://social.masto.host/tags/Quicksy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Quicksy</span></a> offers this portability. You can switch apps and still talk to your contacts. <a href="https://social.masto.host/tags/xmpp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>xmpp</span></a></p>
Pirate Praveen<p>Inviting you all to join us for <a href="https://social.masto.host/tags/PravConf" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PravConf</span></a> at <a href="https://social.masto.host/tags/Kochi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Kochi</span></a> on 1st and 2nd March. Register today at <a href="https://conf.prav.app" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">conf.prav.app</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p>Please share widely, in other social media groups you actively use as well.</p><p><a href="https://social.masto.host/tags/Prav" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Prav</span></a> needs your support to succeed against the big tech platforms like <a href="https://social.masto.host/tags/WhatsApp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WhatsApp</span></a>. Unlike the big tech, we prioritize <a href="https://social.masto.host/tags/privacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>privacy</span></a> for our users and backed by a <a href="https://social.masto.host/tags/coop" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>coop</span></a> with a Social Contract.</p><p><a href="https://social.masto.host/tags/xmpp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>xmpp</span></a> <a href="https://social.masto.host/tags/freesoftware" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>freesoftware</span></a></p>
The Prāv Cooperative<p>Join us for <a href="https://venera.social/search?tag=PravConf" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PravConf</span></a> in <a href="https://venera.social/search?tag=Kochi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Kochi</span></a>, <a href="https://venera.social/search?tag=Kerala" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Kerala</span></a> on the 1st and the 2nd of March.</p><p>Register now at <a href="https://conf.prav.app" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">conf.prav.app</a></p><p>Thanks to our Gold sponsor <span class="h-card"><a href="https://sovran.me/profile/mostlyharmless" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>mostlyharmless</span></a></span> by <span class="h-card"><a href="https://sovran.me/users/abhas" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>abhas</span></a></span>, fiscal host Navodaya and organising partner FOSSMEC.</p><p><a href="https://venera.social/search?tag=prav" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>prav</span></a> <a href="https://venera.social/search?tag=FreeSoftware" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FreeSoftware</span></a> <a href="https://venera.social/search?tag=OpenSource" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OpenSource</span></a></p>
Ravi Dwivedi<p><a href="https://toot.io/tags/Prav" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Prav</span></a> project started 3 years ago with the goal of mass adoption of private messaging powered by <a href="https://toot.io/tags/XMPP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>XMPP</span></a> and democratic decision-making. The project was inspired by <a href="https://toot.io/tags/Quicksy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Quicksy</span></a> and <a href="https://toot.io/tags/Snikket" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Snikket</span></a>.</p><p>Read more at <a href="https://ravidwivedi.in/posts/backstory-behind-prav-app-project/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">ravidwivedi.in/posts/backstory</span><span class="invisible">-behind-prav-app-project/</span></a></p><p>Today, I am glad to announce our first edition of <a href="https://toot.io/tags/PravConf" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PravConf</span></a> in <a href="https://toot.io/tags/Kochi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Kochi</span></a>, <a href="https://toot.io/tags/India" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>India</span></a>. Join us on the 1st and the 2nd of March. </p><p>Don't forget to spread the word😜 </p><p>More details at <a href="https://conf.prav.app" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">conf.prav.app</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://toot.io/tags/coop" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>coop</span></a> <a href="https://toot.io/tags/FreeSoftware" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FreeSoftware</span></a> <a href="https://toot.io/tags/opensource" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>opensource</span></a></p>
contrapunctus ✊🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.online/@mastodonmigration" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>mastodonmigration</span></a></span> Obligatory reminder that <a href="https://en.osm.town/tags/Signal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Signal</span></a> relies on a centralized and proprietary server, and does not belong here.</p><p>Users of <a href="https://en.osm.town/tags/WhatsApp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WhatsApp</span></a> <a href="https://en.osm.town/tags/Telegram" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Telegram</span></a> <a href="https://en.osm.town/tags/Discord" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Discord</span></a> <a href="https://en.osm.town/tags/Signal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Signal</span></a> and <a href="https://en.osm.town/tags/Threema" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Threema</span></a> etc should use <a href="https://en.osm.town/tags/XMPP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>XMPP</span></a> instead, which is <a href="https://en.osm.town/tags/FreeSoftware" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FreeSoftware</span></a> and federated.</p><p>Users - check out <a href="https://en.osm.town/tags/Quicksy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Quicksy</span></a> (Android and iOS), <a href="https://en.osm.town/tags/Prav" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Prav</span></a>, <a href="https://en.osm.town/tags/Conversations" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Conversations</span></a>, <a href="https://en.osm.town/tags/Cheogram" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Cheogram</span></a>, <a href="https://en.osm.town/tags/MonoclesChat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MonoclesChat</span></a>, <a href="https://en.osm.town/tags/Gajim" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Gajim</span></a>, <a href="https://en.osm.town/tags/Movim" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Movim</span></a>, <a href="https://en.osm.town/tags/Monal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Monal</span></a>...</p><p>Self-hosters, check out <a href="https://en.osm.town/tags/Snikket" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Snikket</span></a>.</p><p>Learn more with this user's guide -<br><a href="https://contrapunctus.codeberg.page/the-quick-and-easy-guide-to-xmpp.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">contrapunctus.codeberg.page/th</span><span class="invisible">e-quick-and-easy-guide-to-xmpp.html</span></a></p>
Hippo 🍉<p>Oh and if you're in a rush to switch earlier you're welcome :mastozany:</p><p><a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Prav" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Prav</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/GlobalSwitchDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GlobalSwitchDay</span></a></p>
contrapunctus ✊🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mstdn.social/@rysiek" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>rysiek</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://infosec.space/@kkarhan" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>kkarhan</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://circumstances.run/@agturcz" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>agturcz</span></a></span> An awful lot of people say they've used <a href="https://en.osm.town/tags/XMPP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>XMPP</span></a> "a while back". But they're often unaware of the best of XMPP, and have an unfairly negative view of it.</p><p>Did you happen to try...</p><p>...<a href="https://en.osm.town/tags/Snikket" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Snikket</span></a> for hosting?<br><a href="https://snikket.org" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">snikket.org</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p>...apps like <a href="https://en.osm.town/tags/Quicksy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Quicksy</span></a> and <a href="https://en.osm.town/tags/Prav" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Prav</span></a> which use phone numbers for easy onboarding, same as <a href="https://en.osm.town/tags/Signal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Signal</span></a> <a href="https://en.osm.town/tags/WhatsApp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WhatsApp</span></a> or <a href="https://en.osm.town/tags/Telegram" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Telegram</span></a>?<br><a href="https://quicksy.im" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">quicksy.im</span><span class="invisible"></span></a><br><a href="https://prav.app" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">prav.app</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p>...featureful clients like <a href="https://en.osm.town/tags/Cheogram" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Cheogram</span></a> <a href="https://en.osm.town/tags/MonoclesChat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MonoclesChat</span></a> <a href="https://en.osm.town/tags/Gajim" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Gajim</span></a> <a href="https://en.osm.town/tags/Movim" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Movim</span></a> etc?</p>
Hippo 🍉<p>By the way here's the poster for the panel discussion about <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://venera.social/profile/prav" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>prav</span></a></span> and <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/FSCI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FSCI</span></a>, with me, <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/@bady" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>bady</span></a></span>, and <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://aana.site/@kannan" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>kannan</span></a></span></p><p><a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/FreeSoftware" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FreeSoftware</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/XMPP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>XMPP</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Prav" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Prav</span></a></p>
Hund<p>Do we really need another service based on XMPP? Why not help out with a current project like Snikket? Wouldn't it be better to have one good option than multiple mediocre ones?</p><p>"Prav - A Free Software Challenger To WhatsApp" —https://fsf.org.in/article/prav</p><p><a href="https://clttr.it/tags/xmpp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>XMPP</span></a> <a href="https://clttr.it/tags/snikket" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Snikket</span></a> <a href="https://clttr.it/tags/prav" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Prav</span></a></p>
Ravi Dwivedi<p>I donated to implement custom username feature on <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://venera.social/profile/prav" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>prav</span></a></span>. </p><p><a href="https://toot.io/tags/Prav" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Prav</span></a> needs your help in reaching the target. We have reached 36% of the required amount. </p><p>For Indians 👉 <a href="https://pages.razorpay.com/pl_NseNHjx2s9qd00/view?reason=Custom%20Username%20Support" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">pages.razorpay.com/pl_NseNHjx2</span><span class="invisible">s9qd00/view?reason=Custom%20Username%20Support</span></a></p><p>For non-Indians 👉 <a href="https://opencollective.com/custom-username/donate?amount=20" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">opencollective.com/custom-user</span><span class="invisible">name/donate?amount=20</span></a></p><p>Learn more 👉 <a href="https://prav.app/donate/custom-username/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">prav.app/donate/custom-usernam</span><span class="invisible">e/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://toot.io/tags/freesoftware" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>freesoftware</span></a> <a href="https://toot.io/tags/xmpp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>xmpp</span></a> <a href="https://toot.io/tags/opensource" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>opensource</span></a> <a href="https://toot.io/tags/mastindia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>mastindia</span></a></p>
Pirate Praveen<p>We have been on boarding many people to <a href="https://social.masto.host/tags/XMPP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>XMPP</span></a> using <a href="https://social.masto.host/tags/Quicksy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Quicksy</span></a> and <a href="https://social.masto.host/tags/Prav" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Prav</span></a> apps. </p><p>Most people happily join but some people complaint their username is their phone number and if they forget to set a nickname, their phone number becomes public if they join any public groups.</p><p>We like the auto discovery of contacts using phone number.</p><p>So in the spirit of <a href="https://social.masto.host/tags/FreeSoftware" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FreeSoftware</span></a>, </p><p>"The freedom to study how the program works, and change it so it does your computing as you wish."</p><p>Support <a href="https://opencollective.com/pravapp/projects/custom-username" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">opencollective.com/pravapp/pro</span><span class="invisible">jects/custom-username</span></a></p>
Pirate Praveen<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://venera.social/profile/prav" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>prav</span></a></span> In <a href="https://social.masto.host/tags/Prav" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Prav</span></a> and <a href="https://social.masto.host/tags/debphoshfud" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>debphoshfud</span></a> we are experimenting with a new model - users prioritizing which features are important and then crowd fund the most popular demands. There are at least a small number of developers who'd like to get paid working on <a href="https://social.masto.host/tags/FreeSoftware" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FreeSoftware</span></a> projects (though it is still a bit difficult to find those). I hope more users will get involved in these projects or try to build similar projects for other areas.</p>
The Prāv Cooperative<p>At Prav, we do not have any corporate sponsors. We expect to get funded by our users buying subscriptions after the service is launched and through our shareholders investing initial amount. Donations can help us go extra mile as it gives people who believe in our philosophy to support us without getting involved or downloading our app.</p><p>Donate to us here <a href="https://prav.app/donate" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">prav.app/donate</a> .</p><p><a href="https://venera.social/search?tag=prav" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>prav</span></a> <a href="https://venera.social/search?tag=freesoftware" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>freesoftware</span></a> <a href="https://venera.social/search?tag=opensource" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>opensource</span></a> <a href="https://venera.social/search?tag=coop" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>coop</span></a> <a href="https://venera.social/search?tag=xmpp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>xmpp</span></a></p>