Re: W3C - Social Web Working Group

On 2014-07-21 18:44, Sandro Hawke wrote:
> On 07/21/2014 12:40 PM, henry.story@bblfish.net wrote:
>> On 21 Jul 2014, at 18:29, Anders Rundgren <anders.rundgren.net@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> On 2014-07-21 18:23, Sandro Hawke wrote:
>>>> On 07/21/2014 12:20 PM, Anders Rundgren wrote:
>>>>> By pure accident I found this:
>>>>> http://www.w3.org/Social/WG
>>>>>
>>>>> Anders
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>> It's also being announced on the front page, w3.org, and in various
>>>> media, today.
>>>>
>>>>          -- Sandro
>>>>
>>>>
>>> It doesn't appear that WebID is a part of this effort.
>>>
>>> This is somewhat strange because a Social Web without a login seems like a moderately clever idea.
>> I am not quite clear how successful this effort is going to be. It seems like that they could not quite
>> get an agreement on JSON-LD in the charter. http://www.w3.org/2013/socialweb/social-wg-charter.html
>> On the plus side: Arnaud le Hors is chairing it, and as he was chair of LDP it could have a chance to move in the
>> right direction.
>>
>> The LDP groups is producing a note for access control. WebID is a good candidate for this.
>>
>> In any case you should not expect standards bodies to be solution providers. They are places where
>> people can try to come to agreements. It does not always work.
>
> +1    I'm cautiously optimistic, and plan to participate for a while and
> see how it's going, at least.

So how are people going to login to the *decentralized* Social Web, Facebook Connect, G+ etc. ?

Anders

>
>        -- Sandro
>
>>
>> Henry
>>
>>
>>> Anders
>>>
>> Social Web Architect
>> http://bblfish.net/
>>
>>
>

Received on Monday, 21 July 2014 16:47:26 UTC