- From: Andrei Sambra <andrei@fcns.eu>
- Date: Thu, 09 Feb 2012 14:26:16 +0100
- To: public-webid@w3.org
On 02/09/2012 02:00 PM, Henry Story wrote: > > On 9 Feb 2012, at 13:34, Kingsley Idehen wrote: > >> On 2/9/12 5:57 AM, Melvin Carvalho wrote: >>> Had a chat with Henry lately and we were wondering about what steps >>> would help gain wider adoption. >>> >>> Of course everyone is doing their little bit, some people working on >>> identity providers, some working on apps, some working on the spec, >>> some working on integration, some on frameworks, some working on >>> outreach. All of this is really positive in taking the WebID >>> ecosystem forward. >>> >>> Some of us have been doing WebID for quite a while now, and naturally >>> we all have a subjective perspective on the best ways to make WebID >>> more popular >>> >>> But maybe we are at the point where we can, as a group, brainstorm >>> possible concrete strategies for how WebID can gain wider adoption. >>> >>> Does any one strategy stand out? >>> >>> >> >> Give everyone a reason to do the following: >> >> 1. Get a WebID >> 2. Tell their friends and family to do the same. >> >> It's got to be dead simple and non distracting if "going viral" is the goal. No RDF religion whatsoever. >> >> Easy win (IMHO) goes back to RWW and the publication and sharing of: >> >> 1. Calendars >> 2. AddressBooks >> 3. Social Networks -- via profile docs >> 4. File Sharing. >> >> Remember, we were here two years ago re. SWAT0 and it all stalled as everyone seemed to stop performing WebID based ACL demos. >> >> I can already demonstrate all of the above, just as I could 2 years ago :-) > > yes, very much so. I am working on this just now, which is why I have been a bit quiet recently. > > Henry Actually, I'm also doing the same. As I said before, maybe this year we'll see more quality and real use cases for WebID. On a side note, have we come to an agreement for the next teleconf? I'm sure we can discuss all this during the call. Andrei >> >> -- >> >> Regards, >> >> Kingsley Idehen >> Founder& CEO >> OpenLink Software >> Company Web: http://www.openlinksw.com >> Personal Weblog: http://www.openlinksw.com/blog/~kidehen >> Twitter/Identi.ca handle: @kidehen >> Google+ Profile: https://plus.google.com/112399767740508618350/about >> LinkedIn Profile: http://www.linkedin.com/in/kidehen >> >> >> >> >> >> > > Social Web Architect > http://bblfish.net/ > >
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