[Autonomo.us] trademark issues [was Re: Ubuntu is too attached to Canonical -- a bug filed at Launchpad.net]

2009-05-18 Thread Luis Villa
On Mon, May 18, 2009 at 9:29 PM, Matt Lee ma...@cnuk.org wrote: Finally, the Ubuntu naming issue is important, but I think (a) it's almost completely off-topic for autonomo.us, and (b) Mako is right that we should wait for the Ubuntu Council to have time to react and do something about it, and

Re: [Autonomo.us] Computers, Freedom, Privacy 2009 Conference

2009-06-13 Thread Luis Villa
On Sat, Jun 13, 2009 at 12:55 PM, Benj. Mako Hillm...@atdot.cc wrote: quote who=Thomas Lord date=Tue, Jun 02, 2009 at 09:53:27PM -0700 What it appears he says there is that privacy policies - e.g., an element of customary Terms of Service in the legalize fine-print of the web - are not a

[Autonomo.us] the 'backlash against social networking'

2009-08-10 Thread Luis Villa
On Sun, Aug 9, 2009 at 5:20 PM, Thomas Lordl...@emf.net wrote: I agree that it is unrealistically enthusiastic about the level of intimacy people really want.  C.f. the back-lash against social networking. Just to make sure that we're all staying grounded in reality, it seems important to

Re: [Autonomo.us] Mozilla Weave analysis?

2009-12-18 Thread Luis Villa
to deal with hosting'? I think she has some reasonable points about self-hosting as an inherently limiting proposition that I don't think I have a good response to. Luis On Mon, Dec 14, 2009 at 10:52 AM, Luis Villa l...@tieguy.org wrote: Hey, all- [disclaimer: I just joined Mozilla in their legal

[Autonomo.us] sneer + sovereign peer-to-peer

2009-12-21 Thread Luis Villa
This showed up in comments on my last blog post: http://www.sovereigncomputing.net/ Possibly of interest to folks here; I certainly hadn't heard of it before and would be curious what people here think. Luis ___ Discuss mailing list

[Autonomo.us] notify.io/public open source services

2009-12-28 Thread Luis Villa
http://www.notify.io/ passed through my dent-stream this morning. It is a web-based notification system (yawn) that calls itself a 'public open source service' (eeenteresting). From the description of POSS [http://poss.gliderlab.com/]: So what, you set up a PayPal account and tell people to

[Autonomo.us] libreplanet 2010?

2009-12-31 Thread Luis Villa
Hey, all- Is this group doing anything in or around libreplanet 2010? I hadn't realized it was coming up so soon... Luis ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.autonomo.us http://lists.autonomo.us/mailman/listinfo/discuss

Re: [Autonomo.us] libreplanet 2010?

2010-03-14 Thread Luis Villa
On Thu, Dec 31, 2009 at 2:04 PM, Luis Villa l...@tieguy.org wrote: Hey, all- Is this group doing anything in or around libreplanet 2010? I hadn't realized it was coming up so soon... For what it is worth, I can confirm that I am coming (and I think I can confirm that my wife will forgive me

[Autonomo.us] tahoe-lafs release

2011-05-24 Thread Luis Villa
http://allmydata.org/pipermail/tahoe-dev/2010-February/003759.html Tahoe is a really interesting-looking file system, whose design goal is robust, distributed, encrypted file system storage. It is right up the autonomo.us alley; would be nice if someone wrote up a blog post on it highlighting

[Autonomo.us] ping? and two social networks

2011-05-26 Thread Luis Villa
[tap, tap] is this thing on? Besides a test-post, two things that came across my radar recently: * joindiaspora.com; a completely vaporware project with (at least) good design sense. My push to get them to be more concrete: http://tieguy.org/blog/2010/04/27/questions-for-the-diaspora/ * via