Out of curiosity, what features do you think an XMPP of social
networking would need that XMPP doesn't already have?

Cheers,
Michael

Jeff Rose wrote:
> I've seen many papers that present algorithms or bite-size pieces of the
> puzzle if you wanted to develop a fully distributed social network, but
> nothing that really presents the full picture.  If you google for
> federated social network you might find more.  There were some different
> groups a while back discussing something like an XMPP of social
> networking, although it seems nothing has come out of that discussion so
> far.
> 
> -Jeff
> 
> On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 9:38 AM, Adam Fisk <a...@littleshoot.org
> <mailto:a...@littleshoot.org>> wrote:
> 
>     I don't really know of any per se, but I also think it's a tricky
>     proposition. As Mr. Gorton always used to say, P2P works best for
>     big files, and I really agree. The raw social networking stuff is so
>     data driven and so cheap and predominantly such small files that I
>     think doing it via p2p is making a relatively simple problem all of
>     a sudden hard.
> 
>     That said, I'm sure you have a specific use-case in mind, or you
>     wouldn't have asked =).
> 
>     -Adam
> 
> 
>     On Thu, Feb 4, 2010 at 1:04 PM, Susheel Daswani <sdasw...@gmail.com
>     <mailto:sdasw...@gmail.com>> wrote:
> 
>         Does anyone know of any?
> 
>         Thanks!
>         Susheel
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