A new service for Linux kernel developers â , which aims to fill the gap left by the closure of Google+. Many kernel developers, including Linus Torvalds, used to blog on Google+, and after its shutdown, they felt the need for a platform that allows occasional posting in a format different from the LKML mailing list.
The service people.kernel.org is built using a free decentralized platform , focused on blogging and allowing the use of the ActivityPub protocol to link into a federated network. The platform supports content formatting in Markdown. Currently, the ability to create a blog on people.kernel.org is only available to developers included in . For those not listed, creating a blog is possible if recommended by one of the maintainers.
Note: The host where people.kernel.org is deployed to blocking by Roskomnadzor and is inaccessible in Russia, along with over sites of various free projects.
Source: opennet.ru
