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Visualizing Mastodon server moderation

In Mapping the wider fediverse I showed how a new table added to the Mastodon plugin—mastodon_domain_block—enables queries that find which servers are moderating which other servers. For example, here are servers on nerdculture.de’s list of offenders.

select
server,
domain,
severity
from
mastodon_domain_block
where
server = ‘https://nerdculture.de’

+————————+——————————–+———-+
| server | domain | severity |
+————————+——————————–+———-+
| https://nerdculture.de | roysbeer.place | silence |
| https://nerdculture.de | *.10minutepleroma.com | suspend |
| https://nerdculture.de | *.activitypub-troll.cf | suspend |

…snip…

| https://nerdculture.de | shitposter.club | suspend |
| https://nerdculture.de | wolfgirl.bar | suspend |
| https://nerdculture.de | www2.gabbers.me | suspend |
+————————+——————————–+———-+

I used the new query pattern to build a dashboard to report, for each server in the home timeline:

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