Re: Distributing the user interface for social networks

Excerpts from Michiel de Jong's message of 2012-07-11 08:32:42 +0000:
> On Mon, Jul 9, 2012 at 6:29 PM, Maciej Dabrowski
> <maciej.dabrowski@deri.org> wrote:
> > - how to preserve privacy in similar scenarios? (i.e. Amazon should access
> > my activity at orbitz to be able to provide those recommendations)
> 
> the way i see this is none of my data should 'live' at orbitz, my data
> should live on my home node. so orbitz requests (via either OAuth or
> Web Intents) to post data to my recent browsing history in general, or
> better, to both my calendar, my personal bookkeeping data, and my map
> layers, so that i have the flight information already saved to my
> calendar, with a reference to the geolocation, and a note saying on
> this day i spent so much on that. it could also save an entry to my
> "topics discussed" notebook, posting bookmarks into my browsing
> history, and maybe adding some tags like 'travel to Thailand'. maybe
> this is something that could go into my activity stream as well.
> 
> now when i visit amazon, amazon asks to see my recent browsing
> history, either via OAuth or via Web Intents, or since it's the
> browser, and we're in the browser, it could request elevated
> permissions to the Web API, to see the browsing history of the current
> device. but maybe that's not the best approach here.
> 
> anyway, my point is amazon and orbitz should never be talking to each
> other about me, they should be talking to me about me.

+1

i see in place to mention and old video by Markus Sabadello:
http://projectdanube.org/videos/video-oauth-2-0-with-a-personal-data-store/

Received on Friday, 20 July 2012 12:14:44 UTC