- From: Henry Story <henry.story@bblfish.net>
- Date: Wed, 16 Sep 2020 14:15:30 +0200
- To: Melvin Carvalho <melvincarvalho@gmail.com>
- Cc: Kingsley Idehen <kidehen@openlinksw.com>, public-webid <public-webid@w3.org>, Sir Tim Berners-Lee <timbl@w3.org>
Hi, Thanks to Martynas for pinging me on Gitter. Yes, this sounds like a good idea. I think WebID-spec has aged pretty well. I would need to find out if I still have access to the CVS repository, or how to get it. Henry > On 5 Sep 2020, at 23:24, Melvin Carvalho <melvincarvalho@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > On Thu, 27 Aug 2020 at 17:28, Kingsley Idehen <kidehen@openlinksw.com> wrote: > On 8/26/20 10:24 PM, Kingsley Idehen wrote: >> On 8/26/20 12:48 PM, Melvin Carvalho wrote: >>> The current WebID Identity and Discovery Editor's Draft is now 6.5 years old >>> >>> https://www.w3.org/2005/Incubator/webid/spec/identity/ >>> >>> In that time Identity and deployments have evolved, and we have learnt more through implementation experience >>> >>> IMHO the major significant development of the last 5+ years revolves around JSON-LD and deployment through schema.org >>> >>> This is now deployed on many millions of sites and many billions of web pages >>> >>> I propose that we modernize the WebID spec to add JSON-LD consistent with the new deployment information >>> >>> Hopefully this is a no-brainer >>> >>> Comments welcome! >>> >>> Agree / Disagree / Thoughts? > > > Hi Henry, > > How do we edit the WebID draft document? > > We need to be able to update this spec so that we have up-to-date collateral for articulating its virtues to a variety of developer communities. As you already know, the "PasswordLess Authentication" meme is gaining momentum across a variety of "Web Developer" communities thereby making action and timing crucial :) > > > Perhaps someone on this list is able to contact Henry and ask his thoughts > > Alternatively we could possibly go for 2 co-chairs of the group, which is normally a good idea for community groups, if anyone has time to help > > -- > Regards, > > Kingsley Idehen > Founder & CEO > OpenLink Software > Home Page: > http://www.openlinksw.com > > Community Support: > https://community.openlinksw.com > > Weblogs (Blogs): > Company Blog: > https://medium.com/openlink-software-blog > > Virtuoso Blog: > https://medium.com/virtuoso-blog > > Data Access Drivers Blog: > https://medium.com/openlink-odbc-jdbc-ado-net-data-access-drivers > > > Personal Weblogs (Blogs): > Medium Blog: > https://medium.com/@kidehen > > Legacy Blogs: > http://www.openlinksw.com/blog/~kidehen/ > > > http://kidehen.blogspot.com > > > Profile Pages: > Pinterest: > https://www.pinterest.com/kidehen/ > > Quora: > https://www.quora.com/profile/Kingsley-Uyi-Idehen > > Twitter: > https://twitter.com/kidehen > > Google+: > https://plus.google.com/+KingsleyIdehen/about > > LinkedIn: > http://www.linkedin.com/in/kidehen > > > Web Identities (WebID): > Personal: > http://kingsley.idehen.net/public_home/kidehen/profile.ttl#i > > : > http://id.myopenlink.net/DAV/home/KingsleyUyiIdehen/Public/kingsley.ttl#this > > > Henry Story https://co-operating.systems WhatsApp, Signal, Tel: +33 6 38 32 69 84 Twitter: @bblfish
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