Yahoo! Mash

Yahoo! Mash was a social networking service by Yahoo![1]

Yahoo! Mash pages were composed of modules, such as photos or common friends, that could be added by their users or their contacts.[2][3]

Unless the feature was disabled, users were able to edit other users' pages.

History

The platform was launched by Yahoo! in September 2007.[4]

On August 28, 2008, Yahoo! announced that the platform would be shut down on September 28, 2008.[5]

gollark: Slightly.
gollark: Okay, yes, probably just less stupid.
gollark: πfs might actually have been occasionally vaguely useful if it didn't use each *byte's* index in π, but alas.
gollark: https://github.com/philipl/pifs
gollark: You should consider shipping your packages with πfs.

References
  1. Stone, Brad (Sep 12, 2007). "What Is Yahoo Mash?". The New York Times.
  2. Zafra, Arnold (January 6, 2008). "10 Cool Modules to Beef Up Your Yahoo Mash Profile". Adweek.
  3. "Yahoo Invites Us Into Mash, Its New Social Network". TechCrunch. September 14, 2007.
  4. Auchard, Eric (September 17, 2007). "Yahoo to start testing Mash, a social network site". Reuters.
  5. McCarthy, Caroline (August 29, 2008). "Yahoo Mash: When getting social isn't enough". CNET.
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