Author: phil

  • October 23, 2024 Unplanned Outage and Recovery

    Hello SFBA.social! 🌉 We want to be transparent with you about the recent downtime on SFBA. We’ve been working behind the scenes on some important infrastructure changes, and we ran into some issues. 🔧 What Happened? ☀️ The good news: Even with the database crash, we didn’t lose any data. Your posts, follows, and everything…

  • Transparency Report (Q2 2023)

    This report covers the San Francisco Bay regional Mastodon instance sfba.social, with general statistics, financial details including income (donations) and expenses (hosting costs), moderation efforts, and changes made and being considered. General Statistics On June 30th, 2023 we tallied roughly 38,000 friends on sfba.social. This is an increase of about 400 new users during the…