WebHome hört sich ein bisschen nach OStatus for WordPress an:
WebHome is a “movement,” aimed at the creation of a global, decentralized, open social network that is not tied to any specific company, software or website. And it turns out that we already have plenty of network technologies and tools that can help us connect social profiles, wherever they are located.
Das W3C über das „Standards-based, Open and Privacy-aware Social Web„.
While the best known current social networking sites on the Web limit themselves to relationships between people with accounts on a single site, the Social Web should extend across the entire Web. Just as people can call each other no matter which telephone provider they belong to, just as email allows people to send messages to each other irrespective of their e-mail provider, and just as the Web allows links to any website, so the Social Web should allow people to create networks of relationships across the entire Web, while giving people the ability to control their own privacy and data.
Das W3C startet einen Identity in the Browser Workshop:
As the Web becomes increasingly a focal point for economic and social activity, there is an urgent need for trustworthy, widely-applicable digital identity management. This includes the need for authentication and authorization to work across multiple web-sites, enterprises, devices, and browsers in a uniform and easy-to-use manner.
Leider scheint Chris Messina nicht dabei zu sein… mir hat seine damalige Konzeptstudie sehr gut gefallen!
OpenID.net hat einen kleinen Ausblick auf die nächste OpenID Version veröffentlicht… Eine Mischung aus OpenID Connect, OAuth 2 und einer Menge JSON-APIs. Schade dass Webfinger scheinbar nicht berücksichtigt wurde und statt dessen die Simple Web Discovery zum Zuge kommt.
microformats v2 – Ein paar Gedanken zur Weiterentwicklung der microformats, von etlichen Vereinfachungen (<span class="vcard">Karl Napf</span>) bis hin zu eventuellen Namespaces („h-*“ for root class names, e.g. „h-card“, „h-event“, „h-entry“).
Chris Saad über echo und das Synaptic Web: I discuss Synaptic Web and StreamServer (Das zweite Video ist das Interessantere)
Die DataPortability Organisation will mit der Portability Policy jetzt auch bei NSTIC mitmischen:
NSTIC is an international program to encourage everyone to build and use trust frameworks. […] We can give organizations building trust frameworks the raw material they need to define data portability in practice and in enforceable contracts. They are writing standard language for millions of contracts right now.
Mehr dazu hier.
Autonomo.us is a group of developers, entrepreneurs, hackers and activists — many of us create network services. All of us are concerned about their effects on user freedom and autonomy. Autonomo.us is designed as a forum to explore the problems and issues raised by network technologies.
Federating the Social Web – Das Panel vom SxSW über dezentrale Netze als Audio-Stream.
