- From: Melvin Carvalho <melvincarvalho@gmail.com>
- Date: Tue, 3 Nov 2015 11:26:21 +0100
- To: Ofer Rotem <oferrotem@gmail.com>
- Cc: Manu Sporny <msporny@digitalbazaar.com>, Web Payments <public-webpayments@w3.org>
- Message-ID: <CAKaEYhKQ+s=_78XKRgy56uekiFDq90fmpY83f3jDoFJ1TpBBtw@mail.gmail.com>
On 3 November 2015 at 08:49, Ofer Rotem <oferrotem@gmail.com> wrote: > If Heartbeat, perhaps the folks from Synereo <http://www.synereo.com/> can > also comment. > Along these lines. You may also be interested in "Social Linked Data" aka Solid https://github.com/solid/solid-spec > > On Tue, Nov 3, 2015 at 6:59 AM, Manu Sporny <msporny@digitalbazaar.com> > wrote: > >> On 11/02/2015 09:58 PM, Adam Lake wrote: >> > I understand that you all are developing a distributed payment >> > system, but can this same technology be used as the basis for a >> > distributed social network? Have you heard of Heartbeat >> > <https://www.ind.ie/>? >> >> Yes, it could. We are currently discussing some of this stuff w/ members >> of the W3C Social Web WG and Sir Tim Berners-Lee's team out of MIT. >> >> Having identifiers that you own enable you to tie comments, posts, >> friendship relationships, and other things of that sort to those >> identifiers without worrying about those identifiers going away when a >> company end-of-life's a product. >> >> There are many applications for a Web-wide DHT - payments, social >> networking, DNS replacement, IoT communication, etc. It's a general >> purpose technology with a large range of applications, but the immediate >> use case for the technology is around the next phase of the Web Payments >> and current phase of the Identity Credentials work. >> >> -- manu >> >> -- >> Manu Sporny (skype: msporny, twitter: manusporny, G+: +Manu Sporny) >> Founder/CEO - Digital Bazaar, Inc. >> blog: Web Payments: The Architect, the Sage, and the Moral Voice >> https://manu.sporny.org/2015/payments-collaboration/ >> >> >
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