- From: Chris Messina <chris.messina@gmail.com>
- Date: Fri, 15 Dec 2023 21:55:53 +0000
- To: "Ryan Barrett" <public@ryanb.org>
- Cc: "Johannes Ernst" <johannes.ernst@gmail.com>, public-swicg@w3.org
- Message-ID: <lq75wjsk.8f91cce4-34e3-49f2-b921-77560848d921@we.are.superhuman.com>
+100 Johannes! So proud of everyone that contributed to turn the fledgling ActivityStrea.ms ( http://activitystrea.ms/ ) initiative into a formidable protocol that may yet open up a decentralized, interoperable social web. This kind of achievement doesn't come for free nor without persistence, and I'm fully aware that most of the hard work has happened more recently than when we started out nearly 15 years ago to the day: https://factoryjoe.com/2008/12/20/where-were-going-with-activity-streams/ https://www.slideshare.net/factoryjoe/activity-streams-presentation Photo of Chris Messina ( https://chrismessina.me ) Chris Messina ( https://chrismessina.me ) Investor • Ride Home AI Fund Previously: Google, Uber, Republic, Y Combinator 🏆 #1 Product Hunter ( https://chrismessina.me/hunt-me ) Threads ( https://threads.net/@chris ) Product Hunt ( https://www.producthunt.com/@chrismessina ) Mastodon ( https://mastodon.xyz/@chrismessina ) Spotify ( https://open.spotify.com/user/factoryjoe ) LinkedIn ( https://linkedin.com/in/factoryjoe/ ) Instagram ( https://instagram.com/chris ) Medium ( https://medium.com/@chrismessina ) Sent via Superhuman ( https://sprh.mn/?vip=chris.messina@gmail.com ) On Fri, Dec 15, 2023 at 8:19 AM, Ryan Barrett < public@ryanb.org > wrote: > > Hell yes! Strongly seconded. Well said, Johannes. > > > On Fri, Dec 15, 2023 at 7:39 AM Johannes Ernst < johannes. ernst@ gmail. com > ( johannes.ernst@gmail.com ) > wrote: > > >> It’s not all days that a major — the major — organization in a market >> implements a new interoperability standard, in particular if the standard >> has been around for a few years. >> >> >> Meta / Threads has now begun to do that with ActivityPub and >> ActivityStreams. >> >> >> Regardless of how you may think of Meta as an organization, from a >> standards perspective, this is a major success. >> >> >> I would like to congratulate all of you, in particular the core team of >> people who spent lots of work (and sweat and maybe tears, if the stories >> are true that I’ve heard) in creating these standards over many years. It >> is what one hopes to accomplish when creating a standard, and you >> succeeded. >> >> >> Just thought this needed to be said. >> >> >> Cheers, >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> Johannes. >> >> >> >> >> Johannes Ernst >> >> >> Fediforum ( https://fediforum.org/ ) >> Dazzle Labs ( https://dazzlelabs.net/ ) >> >> >> >> >> >> >> > > > > -- > https:/ / snarfed. org/ ( https://snarfed.org/ ) >
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