Re: What we need in a next-gen social network

On Mon, Nov 25, 2013 at 11:24 PM, Melvin Carvalho
<melvincarvalho@gmail.com>wrote:

>
> On 25 November 2013 22:30, Mark Janssen <dreamingforward@gmail.com> wrote:
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>> It's completely controlled by the user.  However, like all things
>> "internet", as soon as you publish something, you necessarily lose
>> *some* control.
>>
>
> Ah I see, so the user controls *what* data they put there, but not *where*
> they put it.  I'd still perhaps like to see slightly more in the way of
> options for the user before I would describe it as "self determined
> storage".  I may have bought my own secure data storage area that I'd like
> to use.
>
>

I know you're already aware of it Melvin, but just wanted to also mention
remoteStorage [1] for the record. The goal of the project is to change the
paradigm of web application development and provide a simple client-side
library for implementing self determined per-user storage functionality by
default.

http://remotestorage.io

Received on Monday, 25 November 2013 22:31:46 UTC