Hi All, I am trying to compile a list of all decentralised meta-data search strategies http://www.neurogrid.net/Decentralized_Meta-Data_Strategies-neat.html A...
Whoa did you see this below? UDDI went inside OASIS this week. OASIS itself, has a system for harmonizing/converging the work of separate workgroups so that...
... Isn't this off-topic? Registries on a list about decentralization? 8-) MB -- Mark Baker, CTO, Idokorro Mobile (formerly Planetfred) Ottawa, Ontario,...
Useful stuff, Sam. Good as both a survey (found out about a bunch of projects that I didn't know, e.g. FASD) and analysis. A question I had that you didn't...
Lucas Gonze
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Aug 2, 2002 2:27 pm
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I think the XML category is misplaced. It's more in opposition to MIME or custom binary encodings than TFIDF or RDF. The Advogato/Google approach described...
Lucas Gonze
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Aug 2, 2002 2:43 pm
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Hey, listen buster :-) Usu. there is a dip into a directory or addressing scheme or router table someplace... the nice thing about a registry is an...
<offtopic> At 03:27 AM 8/2/2002, Lars Aronsson wrote on BAWUG ... Among all governance models, one might discern two classes. Centralized models, including...
Hi Lucas ... of ... Glad to hear it was of use. ... metadata ... Right, although I don't know that it is any different. I mean I don't know that we can...
... MIME or ... That may well be true, but I didn't put XML in there in opposition to RDF or TFIDF. All three are strategies, but they are by mo means ...
Hello, I want to build a chat enviornment (like Grooove has) that is fully peer to peer for upwards of 1 M users. How good is gnutella's search space for peer...
... Note that if you are looking for peer discovery mechanisms, and by 'fully' peer-to-peer you mean no central servers, Groove fits neither of those...
Clay Shirky
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Aug 5, 2002 10:03 pm
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... churn is a brutally hard problem to solve. I'm surprized there are no projects working on reducing it instead of accepting it. ... Yeah, your review...
Lucas Gonze
lgonze@...
Aug 6, 2002 12:14 pm
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A couple links courtesy of Jon Udell: http://www.jonh.net/~jonh/research/ http://www.huitema.net/talks/p2p-names.ppt The Huitima talk is a lot like pet names. ...
[Please keep me cc-ed if you want a response.] ... OK, so neither John (a human being) or the abstract concept of "email address" have a real hash (since...
... This is absolute hogwash. The centrality comes from the assignment of Domain Names, and the trademark problem existed before ICANN did. People love to tell...
Clay Shirky
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Aug 6, 2002 2:20 pm
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... Yup. So there's no substring match ( emailAddress=* is legal but emailAddress=*@... isn't) and that lets you address triples as documents. The...
Lucas Gonze
lgonze@...
Aug 6, 2002 2:23 pm
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... But there's no reason for ICANN's function to be trademark administration. You can name your corner store anything you want. If there's a problem then you...
Lucas Gonze
lgonze@...
Aug 6, 2002 2:29 pm
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... Self-authenticating names don't need trademarks to do their job, so I'd argue for a domain where all names renounce claims to trademark protection....
Lucas Gonze
lgonze@...
Aug 6, 2002 2:46 pm
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... But you could do this today. Register OneRedCube.com, and then write some GPLish framework for it. Like Bob's Safe Haven, this is a legal solution, and...
Clay Shirky
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Aug 6, 2002 3:02 pm
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... ...except, of course, that this was in large part why ICANN was founded. If ICANN doesn't handle the trademark issues, who does? ... They are implicitly...
Clay Shirky
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Aug 6, 2002 3:39 pm
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... What's wrong with the normal way of doing things when there is no central naming authority? ICANN does have problems that it didn't create. I'm not trying...
Lucas Gonze
lgonze@...
Aug 7, 2002 12:20 am
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... that ... web, ... no ... well there probably are, but I think they are at a lower level than p2p. I think there are many projects that are working on just...
... problem ... HTML ... be ... disallowed. ... While I think this is true for Plesh, I don't think it is true generally for distributed search of RDF triples....
... Yup -- it is only true for distributed hashtables....
Lucas Gonze
lgonze@...
Aug 7, 2002 3:02 pm
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... The difference I had in mind is that Plesh is a network dedicated to carrying metadata (even though it can also carry other data), while FASD has to...
Lucas Gonze
lgonze@...
Aug 7, 2002 3:56 pm
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... perform ... the ... FASD ... Right, so here I think we have a small misunderstanding, which I will try to correct in the paper. FASD does not have to...
Dear All, Please find enclosed brief description of our new "open source" Gridbus project. It is a next-generation of our previous thesis on Economic Paradigm...
... I don't think there *is* a normal way of attacking this problem, because I think this is a new problem. Outside the internet, every global namespace I know...
Clay Shirky
clay@...
Aug 8, 2002 1:21 pm
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In case some people haven't seen this cute technology. <http://www.taguri.org/> -- Justin Chapweske, Onion Networks http://onionnetworks.com/...
Justin Chapweske
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Aug 8, 2002 8:20 pm
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... It's cute, and, I believe, well-known. The trouble is, tag-URI's *still* haven't been submitted as a formal RFC. That means they aren't IANA registered....