By serving Open ID, our comments and replies elsewhere can then link back to our Zaadz identity. By admitting Open ID logins, others can reply to our blogs and engage themselves here, and over time even join, as in Zooomr, without creating and maintaining yet another login and password. Let us make Zaadz the center of our Web identity!
In an hour, Zaadz could template an Open ID delegate, letting us choose any server we already use. Then with our Zaadz identities in place, at leisure replace that delegate with a server.
Levering Open ID, FOAF can then automate friend discovery across the Web, while cementing our identities here and among other FOAF-enabled communities. Tribe, Buzznet, and LiveJournal already import FOAF, so new users can quickly discover their friends. They also export FOAF, so users can retain their relationships across platforms, and keep themselves a center of user identity.
Semantic Web technologies like these boosts smaller and independent social networks and opensource platforms, against goliaths such as MySpace, Facebook, and AOL Instant Messenger, and single-sign-on networks such as Yahoo, Google, and Microsoft.
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With many opensource platforms racing toward the OpenID Code Bounty, plus Technorati last night, the next few months ought jump up many Open ID-enabled sites and platforms. LiveJournal, Vox, and other Six Apart communities already let their users sign onto and use Open ID enabled sites without creating yet another login and maintaining yet another password. Zooomr, the new and rich-media sharing community, admits only Open ID logins and rewards bloggers with a 2.5 gigabyte Pro account.
By serving Open ID, our comments and replies elsewhere can then link back to our Zaadz identity. By admitting Open ID logins, others can reply to our blogs and engage themselves here, and over time even join, as in Zooomr, without creating and maintaining yet another login and password. Let us make Zaadz the center of our Web identity!
In an hour, Zaadz could template an Open ID delegate, letting us choose any server we already use. Then with our Zaadz identities in place, at leisure replace that delegate with a server.
Levering Open ID, FOAF can then automate friend discovery across the Web, while cementing our identities here and among other FOAF-enabled communities. Tribe, Buzznet, and LiveJournal already import FOAF, so new users can quickly discover their friends. They also export FOAF, so users can retain their relationships across platforms, and keep themselves a center of user identity.
Semantic Web technologies like these boosts smaller and independent social networks and opensource platforms, against goliaths such as MySpace, Facebook, and AOL Instant Messenger, and single-sign-on networks such as Yahoo, Google, and Microsoft.