voxpelli.com
Why federate just the social web? – Pelle Wessman
http://voxpelli.com/2012/10/why-federate-just-the-social-web
And the world around us. Why federate just the social web? Twitter’s stricter API-terms resulted in reactions like App.net and Tent.io to be launched and in the question of a federated social web yet again being a topic that gathered interest from around the web. The concept of a federated social web is a good one - why leave the innovation of something as useful and important as our online social life to just a few big companies? Surely it can’t be so. Think about it - what if a federated monetary web.
blog.stakeventures.com
OpenTransact the payment standard where everything is out of scope - Stake Ventures
https://blog.stakeventures.com/articles/2011/12/21/opentransact-the-payment-standard-where-everything-is-out-of-scope
Wherein our protagonist chronicles his thoughts and experiences in startups, banking, code and the world. OpenTransact the payment standard where everything is out of scope. December 21st, 2011. The W3C Web Payments Community Group. Was launched in August 2011 because Digital Bazaar. Had created their PaySwarm. Spec I have been working with several others since 2009 on bootstrapping an open grassroots created standard OpenTransact. Where licenses, distribution contacts and other media DRM. OpenTransact c...