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Hometown

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Hometown

Summary

Hometown is a web service[1].

Key Facts

  • Hometown's instance of is recorded as web service[2].
  • Hometown's instance of is recorded as free software[3].
  • Hometown's instance of is recorded as distributed social network[4].
  • Hometown's instance of is recorded as fediverse server software[5].
  • Hometown's founder is recorded as Darius Kazemi[6].
  • Hometown's based on is recorded as Mastodon[7].
  • Hometown's copyright license is recorded as Q27017232[8].
  • Hometown is part of Fediverse[9].
  • Hometown is used for microblogging[10].
  • Hometown's source code repository URL is recorded as https://github.com/hometown-fork/hometown[11].
  • Hometown's protocol is recorded as ActivityPub[12].
  • Hometown's copyright status is recorded as copyrighted[13].
  • Hometown's official server list URL is recorded as https://github.com/hometown-fork/hometown/wiki/Hometown-servers[14].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include web service[2], free software[3], distributed social network[4], and fediverse server software[5].

Origins

Hometown's founder is recorded as Darius Kazemi[6].

Use and Application

Hometown is used for microblogging[10]. Hometown is part of Fediverse[9].

Related Entities

Darius Kazemi distributed social network Fediverse free software

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . Q364. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . Q364. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 5d ago · JhowieNitnek · 2026-07-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Part of → Fediverse
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P361]]: [[Q30325419]]"
  2. 12w ago · Flusswasserfall · 2026-04-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Copyright status → —
    Source code repository url → https://github.com/hometown-fork/hometown
    Founder → Darius Kazemi
    Protocol → —
    + 18 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P348]]: 1.2.0"
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