What is the Fediverse?

You’ve probably seen it on social media and in headlines around the web in the last few years: the fediverse. I use it, primarily Mastodon, which you can see on this page at the bottom right. But what is the fediverse, really? In this first episode of the Fediverse Files, designer, illustrator, and fediverse expert ‪@DocPop‬ explains exactly what the fediverse is so that you can jump in today to start building community and sharing content.