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<img height="100" width="100" src="https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/2445413/213867232-8bd90121-8812-446e-8c2f-d4000388d449.png" alt=""/>
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# Semaphore
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An alternative web client for [Mastodon](https://joinmastodon.org), focused on accessibility.
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Semaphore is available at [semaphore.social](https://semaphore.social). Beta releases are at [beta.semaphore.social](https://beta.semaphore.social).
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For updates and support, follow [@semaphore@fosstodon.org](https://fosstodon.org/@semaphore).
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See the [user guide](https://github.com/semaphore-social/semaphore/blob/main/docs/User-Guide.md) for basic usage. See the [admin guide](https://github.com/semaphore-social/semaphore/blob/main/docs/Admin-Guide.md) if Semaphore cannot connect to your instance.
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## With thanks to
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This is a continuation of the [Pinafore project](https://github.com/nolanlawson/pinafore).
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Credit goes go to [Nolan Lawson](https://nolanlawson.com/) and the original contributors for their excellent work.
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## Changelog
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For a changelog, see the [GitHub releases](http://github.com/semaphore-social/semaphore/releases/).
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For a list of breaking changes, see [BREAKING_CHANGES.md](https://github.com/semaphore-social/semaphore/blob/main/BREAKING_CHANGES.md).
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## Developing and testing
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See [CONTRIBUTING.md](https://github.com/semaphore-social/semaphore/blob/main/CONTRIBUTING.md) for
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how to run Semaphore in dev mode and run tests.
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## What's with the name?
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Semaphore is a fork of Pinafore and apparently they were going to call the boat H.M.S Semaphore but thought Pinafore was more fun.
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Bonus - semaphore is an old communication method.
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