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 ===== Participation ===== ===== Participation =====
  
-Engage with other people's posts. Write things that are **native to the platform** — the right form, length, and register for that space. Read. Comment. Show up as someone who belongs to the community rather than someone using it.+Engage with other people's posts. Write things that are **native to the platform**: the right form, length, and register for that space. Read. Comment. Show up as someone who belongs to the community rather than someone using it.
  
 The distinction matters because community platforms have accumulated goodwill and culture built over years. Arriving as a broadcaster extracts that goodwill without adding to what made it worth being in. The distinction matters because community platforms have accumulated goodwill and culture built over years. Arriving as a broadcaster extracts that goodwill without adding to what made it worth being in.
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 ===== The [[indieweb:good_web|Good Web]] Framing ===== ===== The [[indieweb:good_web|Good Web]] Framing =====
  
-POSSE ([[indieweb:principles|Publish on your Own Site, Syndicate Elsewhere]]) is not the same as pure broadcasting. The syndication half of POSSE is meant to reach your existing audience where they are — not to extract from communities you haven't participated in building.+POSSE ([[indieweb:principles|Publish on your Own Site, Syndicate Elsewhere]]) is not the same as pure broadcasting. The syndication half of POSSE is meant to reach your existing audience where they are: not to extract from communities you haven't participated in building.
  
 The test: are you adding to the conversation, or importing a monologue? The test: are you adding to the conversation, or importing a monologue?
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 ===== In Practice ===== ===== In Practice =====
  
-  * **brennan.day → Mastodon via EchoFeed:** syndication that reaches people who chose to follow you — appropriate POSSE+  * **brennan.day → Mastodon via EchoFeed:** syndication that reaches people who chose to follow you: appropriate POSSE
   * **brennan.day → Dreamwidth without engaging:** broadcasting into a community you haven't joined   * **brennan.day → Dreamwidth without engaging:** broadcasting into a community you haven't joined
   * **Dreamwidth with native journal entries + comment participation:** participation   * **Dreamwidth with native journal entries + comment participation:** participation
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   * [[indieweb:dreamwidth|Dreamwidth]]   * [[indieweb:dreamwidth|Dreamwidth]]
   * [[indieweb:digital_gentrification|Digital Gentrification]]   * [[indieweb:digital_gentrification|Digital Gentrification]]
-  * [[indieweb:principles|IndieWeb Principles — POSSE]]+  * [[indieweb:principles|IndieWeb Principles: POSSE]]
   * [[indieweb:community|Community]]   * [[indieweb:community|Community]]
   * [[start|Return to wiki home]]   * [[start|Return to wiki home]]
  
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