Yes.

Federation refers to how all the independent websites agree on a common protocol, which permits decentralization.

Universe means… everything.

I’ve always assumed so

Yea. I really love the idea. It’s an extremely organic structure. Like skin cells. Brain cells. Nature did it best, now we’re just extrapolating that into how our interactions are organized, and I fully support the advancement of this type of thing. If we’re gonna go full super saiyan, gotta do it right.

nope the guy whose brainchild this all was was named Fédiric Ivérse

I believe it comes from “Federated Universe”, so same difference.

Yes

Did they yet “Federation” from the Star Trek franchise?