On 11-06-09 at 07:23pm, Josef Spillner wrote: > Hello, > > :: Jonas Smedegaard Donnerstag 09 Juni 2011 > > I believe such scenarios are best solved using semweb technologies - > > i.e. FOAF, WebID and RDF. > [...] > > No shiny user-ready applications on that front yet, however. > > Indeed, however several people are already aware of this issue and > work on such "social (network) synchronisation" tools. > Here's a related minddump^Wconcept which I recently came up with after > gathering the input from two workshops in this area. Its aim is to > have integration of contacts, events, pictures etc. from the network > all the way up into the user's desktop (and back again if desired). > Therefore it includes commonly-used PIM-related file formats in > addition to some fancy semantic formats: > > http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/ocs/attachments/20110608/856bf49a/attachment-0001.png
Isn't Akonadi a KDE framework. I don't follow - do you suggest to run KDE on the FreedomBox?!? I guess it is useful with a URL to some more info than the picture. > This is a nice isolated topic which is of benefit to the freedombox > but not necessarily in all of its aspects exclusive to it. Therefore, > if more people are interested in "social sync", I recommend taking the > development parts of it off the main mailing list to some other place. Agreed. Any suggestions on where to gather? Personally (since Perl is what I can code) I hang out with perlrdf[0] folks on IRC and also follow the foaf-protocols[1] mailinglist. [0]: http://www.perlrdf.org/ [1]: http://lists.foaf-project.org/mailman/listinfo/foaf-protocols > At least the building blocks for free desktops and free mobile > platforms are already developed and packaged, so having a working > solution in the given timeframe appears to be realistic. Sounds great. Could you list some concrete examples of ready-to-use tools in this area - or perhaps a pointer to some summary list. It might very well be that I am missing lots of cool progress on this front. -Jonas -- * Jonas Smedegaard - idealist & Internet-arkitekt * Tlf.: +45 40843136 Website: http://dr.jones.dk/ [x] quote me freely [ ] ask before reusing [ ] keep private
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