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title: "Datengarten 34"
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subtitle: "The social web"
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date: 2009-10-22T00:00:00+02:00
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**How to free yourself of your social networks and create a global community**
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Referent: Henry Story
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On current Social Networks (Facebook, Orkut, LinkedIn,...) every user has a limited view of the network available to him. The provider on the other hand has a complete view of the network. In the case of Facebook this can be huge: it has a view of the full 250 million members and their relationships. This is just one of the many problems with current social networks.
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We can now do the same and cut out the middleman. The solution with foaf+ssl is secure, RESTfull, works in current browsers and can give the user 100% control over his/her data. It will also enable the growth of interlinked social networks to universities, companies, governments, enabling a whole new category of business models to emerge.
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There are Open Source implementations in PHP, Python, Perl, Java....
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