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• Announcing xrds.nett

  After a discussion this afternoon in Second Life and Skype with the dataportability folks, I decided to register a domain name called xrds.net The idea was to create a community-neutral URIspace (registry) for URIs used as XRDS Service Type values.... Read More... Posted Sunday, May 04, 2008 8:35 PM from Gabe Wachob | 1 Comments Filed under: OpenID, opensocial, XRI, OAuth, Digital Identity, dataportability, XRI + i-names, xrds, xrds-simple

• IIW2008a and BONUS: Datasharing Summit

  Two can't-miss events are coming up May 12-15 at the Computer History Museum in Mountain View, California: The Internet Identity Workshop 2008a (http://www.windley.com/events/iiw2008a/) The DataSharingSummit (http://datasharingsummit.com) This is where things happen, so you don't want to miss it. Both events... Read More... Posted Thursday, May 01, 2008 12:29 PM from Gabe Wachob | 1 Comments Filed under: OpenID, opensocial, OAuth, Digital Identity, IIW, XRI + i-names, Web/Tech, iiw2008a, datasharing, datasharingsummit

• Memo to API Service Providers

  This is a followup and expansion to a blog entry I wrote in October 2007, titled "Memo to OAuth Service Providers". Recently, I've been working with a host of companies with open APIs built specifically for 3rd parties to build... Read More... Posted Friday, March 28, 2008 3:03 AM from Gabe Wachob | 1 Comments Filed under: OpenID, social networks, opensocial, OAuth, Digital Identity, facebook, XRI + i-names, api, platform, Web/Tech

• XRDS-Simple 1.0 Draft 1

  Eran Hammer-Lahav announces the first draft of XRDS-Simple 1.0, which is the attempt to make a simplified profile of the XRDS/XRD XML document that is the core of XRI Resolution. Drummond Reed and I, along with other members of the... Read More... Posted Friday, March 28, 2008 1:01 AM from Gabe Wachob | 1 Comments Filed under: OpenID, opensocial, XRI, OAuth, Digital Identity, inames, XRI + i-names, xrds

• XRDS Ancestry

  Just for fun, and because I couldn't make it to OpenIDDevCamp, I thought I'd go back and recount history of the XRDS/XRD schema/concept. The use of the XRD/XRDS for stuff outside XRI was proposed at the IIW 2005 in Berkeley... Read More... Posted Sunday, January 13, 2008 2:07 AM from Gabe Wachob | 1 Comments Filed under: OpenID, XRI, OAuth, Digital Identity, inames, Yadis, XRI + i-names, xrds

• OpenSocial Update: Major New Features

  I haven't had to the time to review, the specs, but from the announcement,it appears that some really important features have been added (emphasis mine): Gadgets can now be container-aware, if necessary, to build tighter integration. Developers can easily have... Read More... Posted Friday, December 21, 2007 1:03 PM from Gabe Wachob | 0 Comments Filed under: opensocial, open social, OAuth, Digital Identity

• Eran's 10 rules for community driven open-web projects

  I don't have much to say except "YES!" to Eran Hammer-Lahav's recent posting about creating open technology standards in a community-based manner: Community efforts must adhere to the same rules startups use when trying to build something new. They must... Read More... Posted Thursday, December 20, 2007 7:10 PM from Gabe Wachob | 0 Comments Filed under: OpenID, opensocial, OAuth, Digital Identity, open standards