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8 views
In 2025, we committed to the adoption of the Principles of Open Scholarly Infrastructure (POSI). To that end, we’ve completed a new annual audit to determine the degree to which our operations are now in alignment with POSI version 2.0.
Read more on our team blog: https://about.hcommons.org/2026/06/17/knowledge-commons-posi-audit-2026/
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Our next #KCWorks Spotlight, selected by Martin Paul Eve, highlights the use of comics in care for dementia patients. Check it out! https://works.hcommons.org/records/4b3q0-dc434#description-heading
#openaccess #openscience #dementiacare
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This #KCWorks spotlight, selected by Grant Eben, gets us thinking critically about AI 🌲 Check it out in our repository: https://works.hcommons.org/records/retw6-26g84
#openaccess #researchspotlight #artificialintelligence
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Are you addicted to Stardew Valley? 🐮 🌱 👩🌾 If so, our User Engagement Manager Larissa Baca thinks this #KCWorksSpotlight is for you! Read the upload from Play Story Press now: https://works.hcommons.org/records/7a00a-j2942
#openaccess #researchspotlight #stardewvalley #gamestudies
📊 Post engagement
4
Avg engagement / post
0.3%
Engagement vs followers
Nov 2022
On Mastodon since
🔥 Top post: In 2025, we committed to the adoption of the Principles of Open · 8 likes + reposts
📊 Activity & format
Posting cadence
2.7 / week
Posts several times a week.
Content mix
Mostly images
Recent: 2 text · 10 image · 0 video.
Follower / following
41×
Follows 37 back. A strong ratio — an audience that follows them, not a follow-for-follow network.
Recent posts
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🔥 Top post
In 2025, we committed to the adoption of the Principles of Open Scholarly Infrastructure (POSI). To that end, we’ve completed a new annual audit to determine the degree to which our operations are now in alignment with POSI version 2.0.
Read more on our team blog: https://about…
Calling all art and astronomy lovers! You won't want to miss today's #KCWorks Spotlight, selected by Larissa Baca. ⭐️ https://works.hcommons.org/records/xneqq-cbz93
Our next #KCWorks Spotlight, selected by Martin Paul Eve, highlights the use of comics in care for dementia patients. Check it out! https://works.hcommons.org/records/4b3q0-dc434#description-heading
#openaccess #openscience #dementiacare
Wordpress 7.0 launched on Knowledge Commons sites! 🚀 There are SO MANY new features you can now use when in full site editing. Read more about them on our team blog: https://about.hcommons.org/2026/07/16/wordpress-7-0-has-launched-on-know…
All month, our KCWorks Spotlight has been highlighting the team. But do you REALLY know who our team is?! 😀 View our About site to learn more about the people working behind the scenes to maintain the Commons! https://about.hcommons.org/a…
This #KCWorks spotlight, selected by Grant Eben, gets us thinking critically about AI 🌲 Check it out in our repository: https://works.hcommons.org/records/retw6-26g84
#openaccess #researchspotlight #artificialintelligence
Our Project Manager, Bonnie Russell, loves monsters. 👾 Check out her #KCWorks spotlight selection, all about the Loch Ness Monster. Download it here: https://works.hcommons.org/records/yants-nqr80
#openaccess #researchspotlight #meteorol…
The Fourth of July makes us want a hot dog real bad! 🌭 🎇 Celebrate the holiday weekend with this special #KCWorksSpotlight: https://works.hcommons.org/records/7sqf0-q1y18
The Fourth of July makes us want a hot dog real bad! 🌭 🎇 Celebrate the holiday weekend with this #KCWorksSpotlight: https://buff.ly/pd2Ruo9
Are you addicted to Stardew Valley? 🐮 🌱 👩🌾 If so, our User Engagement Manager Larissa Baca thinks this #KCWorksSpotlight is for you! Read the upload from Play Story Press now: https://works.hcommons.org/records/7a00a-j2942
#openaccess #…
Happy Summer! 🌞 This month for our #KCWorksSpotlight, we're featuring handpicked selections from our team! All of July, you can see what we're reading and loving in the repository. #openaccess #researchspotlight
Hey Mastodon! What's your favorite feature of hcommons.org? We're going to be mixing up our content on this page soon and want to know which features you'd like to hear more about! :kc:
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hcommons.social
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On Mastodon since
Nov 2022
Joined in the Twitter-exodus wave of late 2022 — part of the migration that made Mastodon a real destination.
💡 Facts
🗓️Joined Mastodon in 2022 — 3 years ago.
👁️Averages 4 views per post.
📤Posts about 2.7× per week.
🛡️ Audience credibility
43/100
Fair
Credibility score
73%
Mixed
Real audience
Medium
Fake-follower risk
High
Data confidence
- Est. 73% real, active audience · Medium fake-follower risk.
- Low engagement (~0.3% of followers engage each post) — a sign of an inflated or inactive audience.
- Established account (3+ years old).
Heuristic estimate from engagement, follower ratios, account age & growth — a screening signal, not a guarantee.
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hello is the admin account for hcommons.social and the voice of Knowledge Commons, serving all your open-access, open-source, non-profit scholarly communication needs!
Formerly Humanities Commons (2016-2024)
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