Culture and Community Norms

Micro.blog Community Guidelines
A Guide to Micro.blog For People Who Have A Love/Hate Relationship With Twitter, by @macgenie, Micro.blog’s Community Manager
How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Lack of Likes, by @macgenie
Include your pronouns, by @belle and @macgenie
The Who, What, When, Where, and Why of Micro Monday, by @macgenie
💙 (Empathy Heart), from @jw
Micronauts, from @Lioncourt
Also “people” or “members” or “microbloggers”
Philpin Number
A number used as a joking, rough estimate of the number of people on Micro.blog, derived from the value in “Following N users you aren’t following” line in the profile of @JohnPhilpin, who for a time followed every person he came across
@Ron occasionally hands out awards for posts he considers excellent, e.g.
- 🐞 “You won a lady bug from me, awarded for excellent microblog postings.”
- 🐘 “You win the wise long-form blogging Chang 🐘”
The Phrasebook, by @til (@simonwoods)
Friends vs Followers on Micro.blog, by @jack
No follower counts and Following Users UI explanations, by @manton
@Dori on community norms and culture
(see also the posts from @smokey and @Ron to which those were replies)
On blogging and intentional sharing, by @smokey
MB - Quotes, by @JohnPhilpin