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Mastodon rolls out built-in bylines for journalists in the fediverse


That includes The Verge.

By Emma Roth, a news writer who covers the streaming wars, consumer tech, crypto, social media, and much more. Click on the byline, and you’ll jump directly to the author’s fediverse account, allowing you to track their work wherever it’s posted. You can see how author bylines appear beneath articles in this post, which links you to Mastodon CEO Eugen Rochko’s profile.

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