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 (so activist-oriented sites like > Crabgrass could offer crabgrass<->crabgrass features that Elgg wouldn't > have to implement) before starting to hack on stuff. It would be nice to > do this the right way before cruft becomes the standard.
I totally agree, though I do think some casual exploration might help in formulating such protocols and/or figuring out what is and what is not possible. I think I may have thrown this idea out already, but it seems possible to create a social-networking protocol based on the OMB protocol (and compatible with the OMB protocol). _______________________________________________ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.autonomo.us http://lists.autonomo.us/mailman/listinfo/discuss
