I’m gonna scope-creep this by adding: an easy API for publishing and subscribing to multiple blocklists.
Like, why are we still trading CSV files when we could just publish this info over ActivityPub?
Let’s make a tool for building/managing blocklists as an AP actor for anyone to subscribe to.
Add in a “polyfill” to subscribe and load this data straight into big apps like Mastodon, and we have instant moderation as a service.
I can start on Monday.
@benpateBen Pate 🤘🏻 
@evanEvan Prodromou let's talk about labels, I believe any nextgen ingestion should use the shared vocabulary to take in blocks by label https://about.iftas.org/library/shared-vocabulary-labels/
Maybe you want to block CSAM, but don't care about copyright infringement... (This way we could run one list instead of five and you choose the harms you want to block, as everything is labelled)
Shared Vocabulary: Labels
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