Re: [Autonomo.us] Crabgrass?

2009-08-13 Thread Michel Bauwens
Dear Hunger ... could you perhaps explain why you think those 3 are related? Michel On Wed, Aug 12, 2009 at 12:35 AM, Hunger hun...@dardardar.org wrote: I've been real interested in Crabgrass, Elgg, and BuddyPress. A challenge, as noted by others here on this list and elsewhere, will be

Re: [Autonomo.us] Crabgrass?

2009-08-13 Thread Hunger
On Thu, 13 Aug 2009 17:21:27 +0700, Michel Bauwens michelsub2...@gmail.com wrote: Dear Hunger ... could you perhaps explain why you think those 3 are related? Michel Technically speaking? Elgg and BuddyPress use PHP and MySQL, while Crabgrass uses Ruby on Rails and MySQL. Beyond that, I'm

Re: [Autonomo.us] Crabgrass?

2009-08-11 Thread Ted Smith
On Tue, 2009-08-11 at 13:12 -0500, Hunger wrote: On Tue, 11 Aug 2009 14:04:23 -0400, Ted Smith ted...@gmail.com wrote: I think it would be valuable to try to define a set of primitive operations that a social networking protocol could be based on, and a clear way of extending the protocol

Re: [Autonomo.us] Crabgrass?

2009-08-11 Thread Thomas Lord
This sounds like you are essentially contemplating re-inventing Wave. -t On Tue, 2009-08-11 at 14:18 -0400, Ted Smith wrote: On Tue, 2009-08-11 at 13:12 -0500, Hunger wrote: On Tue, 11 Aug 2009 14:04:23 -0400, Ted Smith ted...@gmail.com wrote: I think it would be valuable to try to define

Re: [Autonomo.us] Crabgrass?

2009-08-11 Thread Thomas Lord
On Tue, 2009-08-11 at 14:59 -0400, Ted Smith wrote: On Tue, 2009-08-11 at 11:54 -0700, Thomas Lord wrote: This sounds like you are essentially contemplating re-inventing Wave. -t That very well could be. I haven't looked very much at it. I do feel, though, that it might be better

Re: [Autonomo.us] Crabgrass?

2009-08-11 Thread Thomas Lord
On Tue, 2009-08-11 at 16:46 -0400, Ted Smith wrote: By Cloud computing, I mean the trend of computer use wherein software runs on a machine not controlled by the end-user, manipulating data stored on a machine not controlled by the end-user. Does my statement make sense then? It does in this

[Autonomo.us] Crabgrass?

2009-08-10 Thread RhinoKitty
Hi, The idea in another thread was mentioned about a non surveillance based social networking web application, presumably that could be federated across different instances. The folks at Riseup.net are working toward a similar goal and might be more philosophically aligned with autonomo.us

Re: [Autonomo.us] Crabgrass?

2009-08-10 Thread Michel Bauwens
Hi Ian, There is a serious possibility to organize a workshop on collaborative platforms, which would invite various people working on similar projects, to investigate synergies etc... Do you know anybody there that I could contact? Michel On Tue, Aug 11, 2009 at 8:19 AM, RhinoKitty

Re: [Autonomo.us] Crabgrass?

2009-08-10 Thread RhinoKitty
Hrm, they are a pseudonymous tech collective, you can reach them through collect...@riseup.net, but I don't know anyone personally. --ian-- Michel Bauwens wrote: Hi Ian, There is a serious possibility to organize a workshop on collaborative platforms, which would invite various people