- From: Ross Horne <ross.horne@strath.ac.uk>
- Date: Fri, 30 Jan 2026 16:31:05 +0000
- To: "semantic-web@w3.org" <semantic-web@w3.org>
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Dear colleague, Sir Tim Berners-Lee explains the role of Solid in his interview with the Guardian, where he describes his ‘battle for the soul of the internet’ [1]. Everyone working with Solid is welcome to contribute to the Solid Symposium (30 April & 1 May 2026, London). The following sessions have calls for talks and posters open until 15 February 2026: * Posters<https://sosy2026.eu/Posters/> * 4th Privacy & Personal Data Management Session<https://besteves4.github.io/sosy2026-privacy/> * Solid4FutureProtocols: Using Solid to Enable Future Application Protocols<https://biagioboi.github.io/Solid4FutureProtocols/> * Privacy-Preserving Search, Information Retrieval, and AI over Solid Pods<https://espressoproject.org/dias2026/> * Shaping the business value of trust and innovating the business models of Solid<https://dataprdx.ai/events/conferences/sosy2026/> * Achieving Adoption of Solid at Scale<https://sosy2026-solid-at-scale.jeswr.org/> These sessions are part of an exciting program comprising a dozen sessions plus keynotes from Sir Tim Berners-Lee, Oshani Seneviratne, and Sir Nigel Shadbolt. The 4th Solid Symposium is sponsored by Muze and The ODI. Best regards, Ross, Beatriz, and Jesse [co-chairs for SoSy2026] [1] https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/jan/29/internet-inventor-tim-berners-lee-interview-battle-soul-web
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