talking web X.0

Thanks Richard for your citation of my post on the lifestrea.ms Blog (formerly named YoWhassup), but I hope we can proove you wrong …

“User-controlled, open Internet Identity; Thomas Huhn pointed out that “forming your online identity, controlling what personal data you give to whom and aggregating all your and your environments lifestreams in an open social network is simply essential for the further development of the web.” We’re seeing this develop now (it’s sometimes referred to as, you guessed it, Identity 2.0), but the scenario Thomas described is 5+ years into the future.”

The rest of the article is also highly recommended for reading!