Newsmast has a really good and intriguing post out today describing where they see the Open Social Web going in the next 12-18 months.

"Connected community spaces" -- I so very much agree that's the right direction. IMHO the "global townsquare" was always somewhere between a bad idea and a logical impossibility, whether it was said by the would-be commercial platform overlords or the decentralizers. Time to move forward to better and more valuable scenarios.

Read it: https://www.blog-pat.ch/connected-community-spaces/