WebOfTrustInfo/rwot5-boston
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RWOT5 in Boston, Massachusetts (October 2017)
6 mentions on Hacker News by 4 people: 0 stories, 6 comments · first 2017-09-04 · latest 2018-08-07
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There is an interesting paper on using DID in combination with ActivityPub [0] presented in the 'Rebooting the Web-of-Trust' [1] event in Fall 2017. > ActivityPub implementations at the present moment rely on HTTPS as their transport,…
comment by rapnie · 2018-08-07 · in Decentralized Identifiers – DIDs -
Hi... ActivityPub co-editor here. I linked to it elsewhere in the spec, but my paper at Rebooting Web of Trust addresses some of this: https://github.com/WebOfTrustInfo/rebooting-the-web-of-trust... Currently ActivityPub servers in…
comment by paroneayea · 2018-01-24 · in ActivityPub: decentralized social networking protocol -
Thank you! Important part starts half-way down: https://github.com/WebOfTrustInfo/rebooting-the-web-of-trust... The ideas about using DID's ( https://w3c-ccg.github.io/did-spec/ ) and moving off a common transport like HTTP was also…
comment by Xeoncross · 2018-01-24 · in ActivityPub: decentralized social networking protocol -
Hello! Co-editor of ActivityPub here. I wrote a paper for Rebooting Web of Trust on how this could be done: https://github.com/WebOfTrustInfo/rebooting-the-web-of-trust...
comment by paroneayea · 2018-01-24 · in ActivityPub: decentralized social networking protocol -
There's some work being done to support "nomadic identities" via Decentralized Identifiers (DIDs)[1] in ActivityPub[2]. I'm not sure about the current status is, and whether Mastodon plans to implement it, but this could potentially solve…
comment by pfg · 2017-10-20 · in Mastodon 2.0 -
And apparently GitLab went down shortly after posting this, so here's an alternate copy: https://github.com/WebOfTrustInfo/rebooting-the-web-of-trust...
comment by paroneayea · 2017-09-04 · in ActivityPub: from decentralized to distributed social networks