From 15e2f28bb2fe1df4f88217b352003f6933088493 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Bob Mottram <bob@freedombone.net>
Date: Sat, 30 Oct 2021 10:17:00 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Community not audience

---
 README.md             | 2 ++
 gemini/EN/index.gmi   | 4 ++++
 website/EN/index.html | 5 +++++
 3 files changed, 11 insertions(+)

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index b260cd95d..bf668b0c5 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -6,6 +6,8 @@
 
 Epicyon is a modern [ActivityPub](https://www.w3.org/TR/activitypub) compliant server implementing both S2S and C2S protocols and suitable for installation on single board computers. It includes features such as moderation tools, post expiry, content warnings, image descriptions, news feed and perimeter defense against adversaries. It contains *no JavaScript* and uses HTML+CSS with a Python backend.
 
+Corporate social media gives you an audience, with reach, celebrity, spectacle, lack of control, professional influencers, anxiety, alienation and competition. It's designed for fast growth regardless of social consequences. Epicyon is designed for community, in which you have voice, agency, discussions and comradery. The community approach is the better way to build a habitable internet for the long term.
+
 [Project Goals](README_goals.md) - [Commandline interface](README_commandline.md) - [Customizations](README_customizations.md) - [Software Architecture](README_architecture.md) - [Code of Conduct](code-of-conduct.md)
 
 Matrix room: **#epicyon:matrix.libreserver.org**
diff --git a/gemini/EN/index.gmi b/gemini/EN/index.gmi
index 531156739..2fa67cf52 100644
--- a/gemini/EN/index.gmi
+++ b/gemini/EN/index.gmi
@@ -21,6 +21,10 @@ Epicyon is written in Python with a HTML+CSS web interface and uses no javascrip
 
 Emojis, hashtags, photos, video and audio attachments, instance and account level blocking controls, moderation functions and reports are all supported. Build the community you want and avoid the stuff you don't. No ads. No blockchains or other Silicon Valley garbage.
 
+## Community not Audience
+
+Corporate social media gives you an audience, with reach, celebrity, spectacle, lack of control, professional influencers, anxiety, alienation and competition. It's designed for fast growth regardless of social consequences. Epicyon is designed for community, in which you have voice, agency, discussions and comradery. The community approach is the better way to build a habitable internet for the long term.
+
 => https://libreserver.org/epicyon/epicyon.tar.gz Download
 => https://libreserver.org/epicyon/#install Install
 => https://gitlab.com/bashrc2/epicyon Repo
diff --git a/website/EN/index.html b/website/EN/index.html
index 34ff17168..73c9f157d 100644
--- a/website/EN/index.html
+++ b/website/EN/index.html
@@ -1204,6 +1204,11 @@
         Emojis, hashtags, photos, video and audio attachments, instance and account level blocking controls, moderation functions and reports are all supported. Build the community you want and avoid the stuff you don't. No ads. No blockchains or other Silicon Valley garbage.
       </p>
 
+      <p class="siteheader">Community not Audience</p>
+      <p class="intro">
+        Corporate social media gives you an audience, with reach, celebrity, spectacle, lack of control, professional influencers, anxiety, alienation and competition. It's designed for fast growth regardless of social consequences. Epicyon is designed for community, in which you have voice, agency, discussions and comradery. The community approach is the better way to build a habitable internet for the long term.
+      </p>
+
       <p class="siteheader">Message Scopes</p>
       <p class="intro">
         Define the scope of your messages to reach the right people.