- From: Harry Halpin <hhalpin@w3.org>
- Date: Sun, 30 Jun 2013 14:13:03 +0100
- To: "Melvin Carvalho" <melvincarvalho@gmail.com>
- Cc: "Harry Halpin" <hhalpin@w3.org>, "Andreas Kuckartz" <a.kuckartz@ping.de>, "public-fedsocweb@w3.org" <public-fedsocweb@w3.org>, hpl1989@gmail.com
> On 30 June 2013 14:29, Harry Halpin <hhalpin@w3.org> wrote: > >> > The Federated Social Web Community Group was just joined by the 100th >> > member. >> > >> > Welcome Pili Hu ! >> >> That's great! >> >> Just to remind people, the W3C is thinking heavily of starting >> standardization in this general area, but we need your position papers >> ASAP: >> >> http://www.w3.org/2013/socialweb/ >> > > Harry, that looks like a great initiative. I enjoyed following the > workshop in 2009. > > Could I propose a simple use case: > > Friending -- ie it should be possible for a user in one social network, to > add a friend in another. > > We didnt really solve this yet. If the workshop can work out use cases > such as this, it could be a great building block for further federation. > I would think the Pussubhubbub + ActivityStreams solves that, if by you mean "friend" you mean "follow their status updates in another network". The problem is more lack of implementation and any security/group features. However, there are always alternate ways and a list of use-cases would be great. Just send it in! >> >> Cheers, >> Andreas >> >> >
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