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It's a wrap! A big thank you to all the participants, speakers and hosts who made #FOSSDesign 2026 not only possible, but also fun, inspiring and productive: @erioldoesdesign, Larissa Rodiga, Eileen Wagner, @imanijoy, Andy Betts, Dalai Felinto, @pablovazquez Vazquez, and Lahari Chowtoori.
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Welcome to FOSS Backstage Design 2026! We're excited to have you join us for a day filled with great sessions and especially for our barcamp, where the design & UX community in Open Source comes together to share ideas, experiences, and perspectives.
Full schedule: https://26.foss-backstage.design/schedule/
Let's make it a fantastic day! 🎉
#FOSSBack #Design #UX #OpenSource #Berlin #conference
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The barcamp is barcamping!
#FOSSBack #FOSSBackstage #Design #UXDesign
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What a community! 💛
Looking through the photos from #FOSSDesign, it’s inspiring to see so many people working together toward making Open Source Software more accessible, user-centered, and welcoming beyond the OSS community.
We’re truly grateful for such a successful conference day.
Take a moment to browse the photos, find yourself, and feel free to share them, just be sure to credit our dear ph
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Avg engagement / post
2.9%
Engagement vs followers
Feb 2024
On Mastodon since
🔥 Top post: It's a wrap! A big thank you to all the participants, speakers a · 16 likes + reposts
📊 Activity & format
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0.76 / week
A lower-frequency account — each post lands with more weight.
Content mix
Mostly text
Recent: 8 text · 4 image · 0 video.
Follower / following
4×
Follows 53 back. A more reciprocal / networked account.
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It's a wrap! A big thank you to all the participants, speakers and hosts who made #FOSSDesign 2026 not only possible, but also fun, inspiring and productive: @erioldoesdesign, Larissa Rodiga, Eileen Wagner, @imanijoy, Andy Betts, Dalai Felinto, @pablovazquez Vazquez, and Lahari…
Andy Betts, Visual Design Team Lead at KDE, joined us at #FOSSDesign 2026 to speak on "The Journey Towards a Design System for KDE Plasma" and building a full design system in Penpot, in the open, with a distributed community. The whole jo…
Imani Joy, Head of Design at Mastodon joined us at #FOSSDesign 2026 and her session covered, "A Solo Designer's Survival Guide to the Fediverse"
She talked about all that's actually like. Catch up on this session https://26.foss-backstage.…
Session spotlight from #FOSSDesign 2026 features Dalai Felinto & Pablo Vazquez from Blender.
"Mockups and Prototyping at Blender", how the Blender team designs Blender, using open source tools only. Penpot, custom themes, real examples fro…
Lahari Chowtoori (AWS) was at #FOSSDesign 2026 to share insights on the people who keep open source alive without writing code, their journeys, the imposter syndrome, and how communities can do better. "The Hidden Heroes: How Non-Technical…
#FOSSDesign 2026 happened in March and the recordings are ready.
With speakers from Blender, Mastodon, AWS and KDE. We'll be sharing each session over the coming weeks.
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLq-odUc2x7i-ZpO0FvWOCb5BzoyQOE…
This year we had an insightful talk by @anditosan about a design system for @kde : https://youtu.be/Vrl7aRQ25HU?si=N2d8yLq2Ev1rNQ4O
Last year @tantacrul spoke about UX in Open Source and especially at #Audacity : https://youtu.be/12TJ-zTgi…
We gained many new followers here on the fediverse in the past weeks. Hello everyone! 👋
Many of you might have seen the gerate talk by @imanijoy at our recent event. But did you already have a look at other talks that took place at #FOSSDe…
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What a community! 💛
Looking through the photos from #FOSSDesign, it’s inspiring to see so many people working together toward making Open Source Software more accessible, user-centered, and welcoming beyond the OSS community.
We’re truly g…
The barcamp is barcamping!
#FOSSBack #FOSSBackstage #Design #UXDesign
Welcome to FOSS Backstage Design 2026! We're excited to have you join us for a day filled with great sessions and especially for our barcamp, where the design & UX community in Open Source comes together to share ideas, experiences, and pe…
What a community! 💛
Looking through the photos from #FOSSDesign, it’s inspiring to see so many people working together toward making Open Source Software more accessible, user-centered, and welcoming beyond the OSS community.
We’re truly g…
The barcamp is barcamping!
#FOSSBack #FOSSBackstage #Design #UXDesign
Welcome to FOSS Backstage Design 2026! We're excited to have you join us for a day filled with great sessions and especially for our barcamp, where the design & UX community in Open Source comes together to share ideas, experiences, and pe…
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floss.social
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Proved ownership of a website linked on their profile — Mastodon's green-check verification, a real identity signal rather than a paid badge.
On Mastodon since
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🗓️Joined Mastodon in 2024 — 2 years ago.
👁️Averages 6 views per post.
📤Posts about 0.8× per week.
🛡️ Audience credibility
84/100
Excellent
Credibility score
95%
Real
Real audience
Low
Fake-follower risk
High
Data confidence
- Est. 95% real, active audience · Low fake-follower risk.
- Strong engagement (~2.9% of followers engage each post) — an active, real audience.
- Verified account.
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FOSS Backstage Design is the place to meet designers, UX-experts, OpenSource enthusiasts, product managers and people generally interested in UX, accessible design and usability.
Joining #FOSSDesign is your opportunity to learn about design & UX, network with the FOSS Design community and improve your skills!
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