• On some subjects that are "obvious" to those of use who have hung around open federated systems long enough like myself, many attendees seemed strangely underinformed. I didn't get the impression that they don't want to know, but simply that integrating with the "there-is-nobody-in-charge" Fediverse is so different from other types of projects they have done in the past, they are still finding their bearings. I heard several: "A year ago, I did not know what the Fediverse was."