http://www.socialtimes.com/2007/11/the-social-web-is-web-30/ Just another WordPress weblog Fri, 19 Mar 2010 06:51:15 -0700 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 http://www.socialtimes.com/2007/11/the-social-web-is-web-30/comment-page-1/#comment-105 Dan Lester Fri, 23 Nov 2007 00:10:28 +0000 http://www.socialtimes.com/2007/11/the-social-web-is-web-30/#comment-105 So far, OpenSocial is not about data portability - it is about portability of applications across social networking sites. Standardising the way apps communicate with those sites will help standardise the protocols used by the social graph, however. And as you suggest, sites supporting OpenSocial will be in a better position to make their data portable as the standard evolves to cover 'profile' portability. So far, OpenSocial is not about data portability – it is about portability of applications across social networking sites. Standardising the way apps communicate with those sites will help standardise the protocols used by the social graph, however. And as you suggest, sites supporting OpenSocial will be in a better position to make their data portable as the standard evolves to cover ‘profile’ portability.

]]> http://www.socialtimes.com/2007/11/the-social-web-is-web-30/comment-page-1/#comment-106 Dan Lester Thu, 22 Nov 2007 23:10:28 +0000 http://www.socialtimes.com/2007/11/the-social-web-is-web-30/#comment-106 So far, OpenSocial is not about data portability - it is about portability of applications across social networking sites. Standardising the way apps communicate with those sites will help standardise the protocols used by the social graph, however. And as you suggest, sites supporting OpenSocial will be in a better position to make their data portable as the standard evolves to cover 'profile' portability. So far, OpenSocial is not about data portability – it is about portability of applications across social networking sites. Standardising the way apps communicate with those sites will help standardise the protocols used by the social graph, however. And as you suggest, sites supporting OpenSocial will be in a better position to make their data portable as the standard evolves to cover 'profile' portability.

]]> http://www.socialtimes.com/2007/11/the-social-web-is-web-30/comment-page-1/#comment-8358 Dan Lester Thu, 22 Nov 2007 21:10:28 +0000 http://www.socialtimes.com/2007/11/the-social-web-is-web-30/#comment-8358 So far, OpenSocial is not about data portability - it is about portability of applications across social networking sites. Standardising the way apps communicate with those sites will help standardise the protocols used by the social graph, however. And as you suggest, sites supporting OpenSocial will be in a better position to make their data portable as the standard evolves to cover 'profile' portability. So far, OpenSocial is not about data portability – it is about portability of applications across social networking sites. Standardising the way apps communicate with those sites will help standardise the protocols used by the social graph, however. And as you suggest, sites supporting OpenSocial will be in a better position to make their data portable as the standard evolves to cover 'profile' portability.

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