[Freedombox-discuss] Tent!! (was: Fwd: [ NNSquad ] "Introducing 'Ted' - The decentralized social web")

Melvin Carvalho melvincarvalho at gmail.com
Thu Aug 23 10:40:18 UTC 2012


On 23 August 2012 07:53, JOSEFSSON Erik
<erik.josefsson at europarl.europa.eu>wrote:

> **
> Hello,
>
> Tent looks like a protocol designed for FreedomBox, but it's not yet free:
>
> "To prevent fragmentation before launch, the original authors currently
> retain copyright."
>
> http://tent.io/
>
> I've subscribed to their mailinglist.
>

This does look very interesting.  One of the better protocols I've seen to
date for federation.


>
> //Erik
>
> -------- Original Message --------  Subject: [ NNSquad ] "Introducing
> 'Ted' - The decentralized social web"  Date: Wed, 22 Aug 2012 16:44:08
> -0700  From: Lauren Weinstein <lauren at vortex.com> <lauren at vortex.com>  To:
> nnsquad at nnsquad.org
>
> "Introducing 'Ted' - The decentralized social web"
>
> http://j.mp/Q0eDjz  (tent.io)
>
>    " <http://j.mp/Q0eDjz%28tent.io%29>Tent is a new protocol for open, distributed social networking.  What
>     we believe - The Tent Manifesto What makes Tent different?  Tent is
>     decentralized, not federated or centralized. Any Tent server can
>     connect to any other Tent server. All features are available to any
>     server as first-class citizens. Anyone can host their own Tent server.
>     Tent servers can also be run as Tor hidden services to create a social
>     darknet for at-risk organizers and activists. Anyone can write
>     applications that connect to Tent in order to display or create user
>     content.  Relationships are between users, independent of their
>     service providers, so users take their data and relationships with
>     them when they change Tent service providers. Every user decide which
>     other users can follow them and what information will be shared with
>     each of their followers."
>
>  - - -
>
> --Lauren--
> Lauren Weinstein (lauren at vortex.com): http://www.vortex.com/lauren
> Co-Founder: People For Internet Responsibility: http://www.pfir.org/pfir-info
> Founder:
>  - Network Neutrality Squad: http://www.nnsquad.org
>  - PRIVACY Forum: http://www.vortex.com/privacy-info
>  - Data Wisdom Explorers League: http://www.dwel.org
>  - Global Coalition for Transparent Internet Performance: http://www.gctip.org
> Member: ACM Committee on Computers and Public Policy
> Lauren's Blog: http://lauren.vortex.com
> Google+: http://vortex.com/g+lauren / Twitter: http://vortex.com/t-lauren
> Tel: +1 (818) 225-2800 / Skype: vortex.com
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