Re: [Bloat] decentralized web conference next wed-thur in San Fran

[Dirk Kutscher <Dirk.Kutscher@neclab.eu>]

Hi Dave,

> LF is also co-ordinating a significant investment into blockchain technology.
> 
> http://www.linuxfoundation.org/news-media/announcements/2016/02/linux-
> foundation-s-hyperledger-project-announces-30-founding
> 
> But I don't think the blockchain is core to distributing the web.

Yes, I agree. The word "blockchain" in the URI is a relict from a meeting where distributed Internet/Web was discussed in a blockchain application context (assuming that digital contracts between non-trusting parties would be useful).
 
> Brewster has a vision that he articulated here:
> 
> http://brewster.kahle.org/2015/08/11/locking-the-web-open-a-call-for-a-
> distributed-web-2/
> 
> and things like ipfs are running code today, and things like ccn continue to
> evolve. People are using bittorrent to distribute all the science articles in the
> world, also, (from scihub, which is fighting takedown issues left and right) - I was
> surprised to see so many seeders of 36TB of data - but I suppose some really,
> really do want to have their own copy of all the published knowledge of the
> world.

Yes, interesting developments. We are currently planning for another meeting around these topics (distributed/federated web, links to ICN) at the Berlin IETF (will be announced on din@irtf.org).

Cheers,
Dirk


 
> https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11093779
> 
> Should be a fun conference!
> 
> > Best regards,
> > Dirk
> >
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: Bloat [mailto:bloat-bounces@lists.bufferbloat.net] On Behalf Of
> >> Dave Taht
> >> Sent: Samstag, 4. Juni 2016 00:10
> >> To: bloat
> >> Subject: [Bloat] decentralized web conference next wed-thur in San
> >> Fran
> >>
> >> It looks like there is still room for more attendies.... Vint Cerf,
> >> Cory Doctorow, Brewster Kahle sharing a stage... and me in the back,
> heckling.
> >>
> >> http://blog.archive.org/2016/05/19/join-us-for-the-first-decentralize
> >> d-web-
> >> summit-june-8-9-in-sf/
> >>
> >>
> >>
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