- From: Danny Ayers <danny.ayers@gmail.com>
- Date: Fri, 2 Oct 2009 06:53:31 +0200
- To: Doug Schepers <schepers@w3.org>
- Cc: www-archive <www-archive@w3.org>
Oh fuck off the pair of you (with all due respect) - what I meant was that it : 1. should be possible 2. should be out of any centralized control Doug, I'm already on Facebook, Livejournal etc. I don't care to be eternal either, but to stop bad things happening to other people, history helps. Being able to write stuff down makes history. William, Wobblies, lovely reminder, I read lots of their material in the late 70's, republished by the angst-ridden next generation overseas, no less. (there was even a film made, end scenes these people filling envelopes with the ashes of the cool dude (name?), sending them off too the bastards in greedy-power) 2009/10/2 Doug Schepers <schepers@w3.org>: > Hi, Danny- > > Lots of people agree with you. They use Facebook, LiveJournal, etc.. > > They don't know (or may not care) that it's not eternal. They don't seem > concerned that it's commercial. > > Should there be some government mission to do this? Would people trust the > governments, or any institution, with control of this? > > Regards- > -Doug > > Danny Ayers wrote (on 10/1/09 5:09 PM): >> >> I just discovered there's no place to send my story. >> >> By which I mean, bunch of stuff; global space. >> >> Right now I have to commit to one service or another. Right now I pay >> loads of money for my server space - no. This should be a human right. >> >> I should not need that - how the hell is history gonna be told without >> a commons that is supported, i18n, supported now and forever. >> >> My recommendation is for a space to be provided by every nation >> whereby a person can send their stuff off. >> >> Which will be mirrored, for as long as the poster agrees, forever. >> >> Read/write is definitely something we need in the near term, immediate >> stuff too - we've grown out of broadcast. >> >> But universal postability is still not here. >> >> The Web does not support that yet, it should. >> >> While the immediacy of mobile& ubiquity look sweet, the ability >> server-side just to drop stuff in might have greater gains. >> >> In short, I believe people should be able to speak over the Web, without >> cost. >> >> Tell me if I'm daft. >> >> Cheers, >> Danny. >> > > -- http://danny.ayers.name
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