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Six Years of Gemini


2025-06-20 - Six years of Gemini! Today is the sixth anniversary of the public announcement of Project Gemini! It's been a quiet year at geminiprotocol.net thus far. I've let two "Apollo days" slip by without a word.

I do still have plans and clear ideas for finalising the minor oustanding spec issues. I'll stick to my promise from last year's anniversary announcement of discontinuing the previously traditional report of Geminispace size statistics: endless growth is not and never was a goal of the project, so there's little sense in continuing to do this. In case anybody thinks this is just a high-minded way to disguise the first set of disappointing numbers, I did check and in fact almost all of them have gone up a little, so there.

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