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A Bill of Rights for Social Web Users

By dscudder | Published: September 6, 2007
The other day we blogged about Brad Fitzpatrick’s excellent piece on social graph portability and the evolution of the social web. We’re excited to see further support for this issue with the release of A Bill of Rights for Users of the Social Web. The Bill of Rights was created by Joseph Smarr, Marc Canter, Robert [...]
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Brad Fitzpatrick, Social Graphs, and Rapleaf

By dscudder | Published: August 22, 2007
The other day Brad Fitzpatrick (co-founder of LiveJournal) wrote an excellent piece on the evolution of social networks on the web. Brad’s main point is the issue of portability of the “social graph” and being able to transport your friend relationships across multiple social sites as you please. As Brad explains, there is no decentralized [...]
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