<html><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div><div><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div><blockquote type="cite">Every freedombox has some unique identifier or even a profile whitch<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">could be so " annonymous" as the user want,<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">it could be like a Vcard, avatar/profilepict , with public keys,<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">tags, information about the user what he "likes" or is "interested"<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">in. Remember it should be social !! ....;)</blockquote><br>This Freedombox unique identifier could be a dedicated GnuPG key. In fact,<br><br>* Each Freedombox could own several GnuPG key.<br><br>* Each Freedombox GnuPG key can have several UIDs, describing what services<br> are available under this Freedombox name.<br><br>* This service UID would be signed by the GnuPG keys of its users.<br><br>* A Freedombox user has several GnuPG key, one per identity.<br><br>* An identity can use services from several different Freedomboxes.<br><br>* Signing a Freedombox service UID with one of her identity GnuPG key<br> advertises how it can be contacted (i.e has signed the<br> <a href="https://some.freedombox.org">https://some.freedombox.org</a> service GnuPG key UID, where her webpages are<br> hosted)..<br><br>* Using the GnuPG key "keyserver" preference, users can define if this<br> identity is public (and so uses the sks keyservers pool), or part of a<br> private community (and thus designate a private sks server).<br><br>This is a very rough idea, so there might be downsides or issues, but it<br>sounds like a possible area where to dig. <br><br></div></blockquote><br></div><div>sound very good to me</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>What about DHT <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Distributed_hash_table">http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Distributed_hash_table</a></div><div>Seems to be implemented in many applications </div><div><ul>
<li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apache_Cassandra" title="Apache Cassandra">Apache Cassandra</a></li>
<li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BitTorrent_%28protocol%29" title="BitTorrent (protocol)">BitTorrent DHT</a> – based on <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kademlia" title="Kademlia">Kademlia</a> as provided by Khashmir<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Distributed_hash_table#cite_note-12"><span>[</span>13<span>]</span></a></sup></li>
<li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Content_Addressable_Network" title="Content Addressable Network" class="mw-redirect">CAN</a> (Content Addressable Network)</li>
<li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chord_%28DHT%29" title="Chord (DHT)" class="mw-redirect">Chord</a></li>
<li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kademlia" title="Kademlia">Kademlia</a></li>
<li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pastry_%28DHT%29" title="Pastry (DHT)">Pastry</a></li>
<li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/P-Grid" title="P-Grid">P-Grid</a></li>
<li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tapestry_%28DHT%29" title="Tapestry (DHT)">Tapestry</a></li></ul></div><div><div>What i try to say is we dont need just another DNS, or another social webserver for the exchange of </div><div>webbased information by pulling it via a cronjob from facebook or twitter, </div><div>we need a ,secure , distribiuted ? signature mechanism and a realtime routing protocol whitch gives us the option for a </div><div>peer to peer routing between the freedomboxes if we need or like to.</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><blockquote type="cite"><div><blockquote type="cite">A Hybrid P2P/Infrastructure Platform for Personal and Social </blockquote><blockquote type="cite">Internet Services <a href="http://research.nokia.com/files/pimrc08-camera.pdf">http://research.nokia.com/files/pimrc08-camera.pdf</a></blockquote></div></blockquote></div><div><br></div><div><br></div></div><div>greetings</div><div><br></div><div>Marc</div><div><br></div><div>P.S .Apple just annouced AirDrop </div><div><br></div><div>AirDrop allows you to wirelessly and simply transfer files between nearby!! Macs, </div><div>running Lion, and actually <a href="http://twitter.com/GlennF/status/41235618822504448">does not require</a> !!! users to be on the same WiFi network.</div><div><br></div><div><a href="http://9to5mac.com/2011/02/25/mac-os-x-lions-airdrop-in-action-tests-instructions-and-video/">http://9to5mac.com/2011/02/25/mac-os-x-lions-airdrop-in-action-tests-instructions-and-video/</a></div><br><br><div apple-content-edited="true"> <div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">-- Les enfants teribbles - research / deployment<br>Marc Manthey- Vogelsangerstrasse 97<br>50823 Köln - Germany<br>Tel.:0049-221-29891489<br>Mobil:0049-1577-3329231<br>blog: <a href="http://let.de/">http://let.de</a><br>twitter: <a href="http://twitter.com/macbroadcast/">http://twitter.com/macbroadcast/</a><br>facebook : <a href="http://opencu.tk/">http://opencu.tk</a></div> </div><br></body></html>