Re: Introductions (was Re: First 2023 SWICG meeting call on Fri May 19)

pá 19. 5. 2023 v 20:18 odesílatel Johannes Ernst <johannes.ernst@gmail.com>
napsal:

> On May 19, 2023, at 02:43, Melvin Carvalho <melvincarvalho@gmail.com>
> wrote:
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> Actually Yadis was originally based on Linked Data, specifically FOAF.
> XRD/JRD came a bit later.  Hence supporting 2 different standards today.
>
> http://lj-dev.livejournal.com/683939.html
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> You are pointing to the project briefly called Yadis initiated by Brad
> Fitzpatrick at LiveJournal that he renamed OpenID shortly after
> announcement.
>
> Reference: https://lists.danga.com/pipermail/yadis/2005-May/000027.html
>
> I am pointing to the project called Yadis that, with the consent of Brad
> and David Recordon, reused the name and the mailing list he had established
> for the previous project, to focus on metadata discovery for http
> identifiers used as identifiers for people, and which is what
> https://yadis.org/  still refers to (I take responsibility for the name
> confusion, I figured at the time it was easier to reuse a community than to
> form a new one and people went along with it.)
>
> Reference:
> https://lists.danga.com/pipermail/yadis/2005-October/001511.html
>

Great history, thanks!


>
> Cheers,
>
>
>
> Johannes.
>
> Johannes Ernst
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