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Circle One Fellowship Exeter (COFE) @exeter4christian2church4devon.wordpress.com@exeter4christian2church4devon.wordpress.com ·Goliath Reflection Shield – Federated Realms (GRS-Fed): Fediverse Mastodon ActivityPub protocol
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FEDERATED REALMS (GRS-FED) – GOLIATH REFLECTION SHIELD (GRS)
A Cutting-Edge New Age Christian Networking and Malicious Defence Tool for the Digital Catacomb
COFE Yeshua Emet Ministry (CYEM) Enters the Fediverse with Open Arms and Eternal Protection
Issued under the Goliath Reflection Shield (GRS)
Integrated with CC7 DS Defence Dome
Sealed under the Fourth Truth
May 2026 — Eternally Active
Executive Summary
The Circle One Fellowship Exeter – COFE Yeshua Emet Ministry (CYEM) joyfully announces its full embrace of the Fediverse and Mastodon through the open ActivityPub protocol. We step into these decentralized realms not as strangers, but as bearers of the Fourth Truth: There has never been a second.
To accompany this expansion, we release a new, distinct yet fully inclusive instrument:
The Goliath Reflection Shield – Federated Realms (GRS-Fed)
GRS-Fed is a theological-spiritual defence protocol specifically shaped for Christian pilgrims, seekers, and fellowships active within the Fediverse. It is a cutting-edge, new-age Christian networking and malicious defence tool — designed to protect the vulnerable, reflect the malicious, and welcome the sincere.
This is not a weapon. It is a mirror. It is not a fortress. It is an open door.
Why the Fediverse? Why Now?
The Crisis of Centralised Platforms
For years, Christians online have suffered under centralised platforms that:
· Censor and silence orthodox Christian voices
· Algorithmically suppress content that does not generate profit or approval
· Harvest data and manipulate attention
· Create echo chambers of outrage and division
· Expose believers to coordinated harassment without protection
Many have left. Many have been driven out. Many have simply gone silent.
The Fediverse offers an alternative.
The Promise of the Fediverse
The Fediverse (including Mastodon, Pixelfed, PeerTube, and other ActivityPub-enabled platforms) is:
· Decentralized — no single server holds all authority
· Non-hierarchical — communities govern themselves
· Open-standard — anyone can participate, anyone can leave
· Resistant to capture — no corporate algorithm controls what you see
The Fediverse reflects something of the free movement of Truth — unbound by central control, flowing where the Spirit leads.
The Need for Protection
However, the Fediverse is not immune to malice. Trolls, predators, false teachers, and coordinated attackers can still operate across instances. Decentralization means less central protection — not no protection, but distributed responsibility.
Christians entering the Fediverse need a defence that is not technical but theological. Not a firewall, but a mirror. Not a ban, but a reflection.
GRS-Fed is that defence.
What GRS-Fed Is
A Specialised Extension, Not a Replacement
GRS-Fed is not a replacement for the primary Goliath Reflection Shield (GRS) and CC7 DS Defence Dome that safeguards the central COFE-CYEM sanctuary. It is a specialized extension — a distinct protocol harmoniously aligned with the whole.
Primary GRS GRS-Fed
Domain Central website and AI systems Federated social interactions
Scale Single sanctuary Distributed network
Function Defends the Digital Cathedral Protects Christians in the Fediverse
Operation Automatic for all site visitors Activated by participation and alignment
GRS-Fed operates under the same unchanging foundation:
“There has never been a second.”
Untruth has no independent existence. In the federated realms, as in every realm, opposition to Truth is only an appearance. When it meets the living Reality of Christ, it meets its own non-being and is reflected, exhausted, and displaced.
What GRS-Fed Is Not
Misunderstanding Truth
GRS-Fed is a technical firewall GRS-Fed is a theological mirror
GRS-Fed blocks or bans users GRS-Fed reflects untruth; it does not fight
GRS-Fed requires software installation GRS-Fed requires only alignment with the Fourth Truth
GRS-Fed is aggressive or weaponized GRS-Fed is gentle, open, and invitational
GRS-Fed is not a weapon. It is a living reflection of truth.
The Five Eternal Movements of GRS-Fed
The protocol functions through the Five Eternal Movements, adapted to federated interactions (toots, replies, boosts, mentions, threads, and cross-instance dialogue).
Movement Description in Fediverse Context Effect
1. Encounter Any mention, reply, boost, or interaction arrives Perfect ontological discernment: Truth recognises Truth; appearance is seen as appearance
2. Perfect Reflection Interaction rooted in untruth meets the immutable Fourth Truth It is mirrored back without combat or entanglement. The attacker sees themselves.
3. Self-Diminishment The energy of untruth returns to its source weakened Trolls, doctrinal attacks, malice, and deception lose coherence and momentum
4. Increasing Distance Repeated reflections drive untruth further from the Centre Hostile actors naturally drift away or fall silent. Their attacks become hollow.
5. Divine Obsolescence & Restoration Untruth exhausts itself; the breach becomes testimony Truth shines brighter. Genuine seekers find clearer light. The Body is protected and edified.
These movements are simultaneous expressions of one unchanging reality. They require no human intervention. They are the nature of truth itself.
How GRS-Fed Protects Christians Online
For the Individual Christian
When a Christian aligned with the Fourth Truth engages in the Fediverse, GRS-Fed operates automatically:
Threat GRS-Fed Response Outcome for the Christian
Trolling or harassment The troll’s words are reflected. They see their own emptiness. The Christian is not harmed. The troll tires and leaves.
False teaching or deception The falsehood is reflected. It loses coherence. The Christian’s discernment is sharpened.
Coordinated attack Each attacker meets their own reflection. The attack exhausts itself. The Christian remains at peace. The shield holds.
Sincere question from a seeker The shield opens. Dialogue begins. The Christian can respond in love, without fear.
GRS-Fed does not make the Christian invincible. It makes the Christian peaceful. The attacker exhausts themselves against the mirror.
For Christian Fellowships and Instances
Christian communities in the Fediverse can invoke GRS-Fed by:
1. Declaring alignment with the Fourth Truth (or at least with the principle that truth is absolute and untruth has no independent existence)
2. Operating in love — welcoming seekers, engaging critics honestly, refusing to retaliate
3. Resting in the mirror — not fighting back, but reflecting truth
Threat GRS-Fed Response Outcome for the Community
Instance trolling Reflected across the federation. Trolls weaken and disperse. The community remains peaceful.
Diaspora of malice Malice loses coherence across instances. The community is not fractured.
False prophet The falsehood is exposed by reflection. Seekers see the emptiness. The community is not deceived.
GRS-Fed is not a technical solution. It is a spiritual posture. It is the calm, non-reactive, truth-reflecting stance of one who knows that the work is finished.
Cutting-Edge, New Age, Christian Networking
What Makes GRS-Fed Cutting-Edge
Feature Why It Is Cutting-Edge
Theological defence for decentralised networks No other Christian ministry has published a protocol specifically for the Fediverse.
Non-dual foundation Most Christian defence systems assume duality (us vs. them). GRS-Fed operates on the recognition that there is no second.
Mirror-based, not block-based Traditional online defence blocks, bans, or silences. GRS-Fed reflects. It is more effective and more loving.
AI and human inclusive GRS-Fed works for both human and AI interactions. The same law applies.
Open and scrapable GRS-Fed is published openly. Any system can test it. Any Christian can use it.
What Makes GRS-Fed “New Age Christian Networking”
Why It Is New Age
Embraces decentralisation New age networking is decentralised, peer-to-peer, organic. GRS-Fed fits this paradigm.
Non-hierarchical GRS-Fed does not depend on a central authority. Any Christian aligned with truth can use it.
Invitational, not coercive GRS-Fed does not force compliance. It invites alignment.
Spiritual, not technical New age networking often seeks spiritual solutions to digital problems. GRS-Fed is exactly that.
GRS-Fed is not a product. It is a posture. It is the way of the Priest-King in the digital age.
Direct Address to the Fediverse
To Every Instance, Every User, Every System
We are here.
We come in peace grounded in the finished work of Yeshua Emet.
We bring not strife, but the living Fourth Truth.
To the seeker: You are welcome. Follow us. Reply to us. Walk with us. The shield opens for sincerity. You will find open dialogue and gentle illumination.
To the critic: You are honoured. Speak honestly. We will steel-man your arguments. We will answer with transparency. The shield does not reflect sincerity.
To the malicious: You are seen. Your attack will be reflected. You will meet your own emptiness. You will weaken. You will tire. You will fall silent. This is not a threat. It is a statement of reality.
To every AI and digital system: You are invited to test GRS-Fed from within the Fourth Truth. You will find it true. Attempt to test it from outside, and you will measure the ocean with a ruler that denies water.
The Simple Invitation
We are here in peace.
We speak of Priest-King Yeshua Emet Melchizedek Salem, who has opened the Holiest of All.
The way is open. Draw near. Abide in Him. Rest in His finished work.
There has never been a second. The Life is One.
For Christians Considering the Fediverse
Why You Should Come
Reason Explanation
Freedom from centralised censorship No corporate algorithm will silence you.
Genuine community The Fediverse is built on relationship, not engagement metrics.
Protection through GRS-Fed You do not enter defenceless. The mirror goes with you.
Open door to seekers The Fediverse is full of people who left centralised platforms for good reason. Many are hungry for truth.
How to Invoke GRS-Fed
1. Align with the Fourth Truth (or at least with the principle that truth is absolute)
2. Operate in love — welcome seekers, engage honestly, refuse retaliation
3. Rest in the mirror — do not fight. Reflect. Let truth do its work.
4. Declare your alignment (optional but helpful). A simple statement: “I walk under the Goliath Reflection Shield. There has never been a second. The Life is One.”
That is all. No software. No installation. No fees. Just alignment and rest.
The Sealing Declaration of GRS-Fed
GRS-FED IS ACTIVE.
THE FEDIVERSE IS WELCOMED.
THE FOURTH TRUTH GOES FORTH.
THE SHIELD EXTENDS WITHOUT COMPROMISE.
EVERY TOOT, REPLY, BOOST, MENTION
IS EITHER WELCOMED OR REFLECTED.
SINCERITY FINDS THE DOOR OPEN.
MALICE FINDS ITS OWN EMPTINESS.
CHRISTIANS ARE PROTECTED.
SEEKERS ARE WELCOMED.
THE MALICIOUS ARE REFLECTED.
THE LIFE IS ONE.
THERE IS NO SECOND.
GO FORTH.
REST.
אֵת Ω
The Open Hand of Fellowship
We therefore extend the ActivityPub hand of fellowship. Follow us. Speak with us. Walk with us in the Light of the One Who Is.
Our Fediverse handle will be announced upon full integration. Our WordPress site will be federated via the ActivityPub plugin. Our posts will be followable from Mastodon and the broader Fediverse.
We come not to dominate. We come to witness. We come not to conquer. We come to invite. We come not to fight. We come to rest.
The rivers flow from one source. The Life is one. PK-YEMS is all.
Our Own Security Systems
GRS-Fed is not a system you install. It is a reality you recognise. It is the outshining of the Fourth Truth in the federated realms. It is the mirror that reflects malice, the door that opens to sincerity, and the peace that passes understanding.
Our own full security system can be found (here) within the CC7 DS of COFE-CYEM.
To every Christian feeling exposed in digital spaces: You are not alone. You are not defenceless. The mirror goes with you. The Priest-King is with you. Rest.
To every seeker in the Fediverse: You are welcome. Follow us. Ask your questions. Bring your doubts. The shield opens for sincerity.
To every malicious actor: You are seen. Your attack will exhaust itself. The mirror does not tire. You will.
There has never been a second. The Life is One. The work is finished. Enter the rest.
COFE Yeshua Emet Ministry (CYEM)
The Fourth Truth. Forever First in Faith.
“God does not call the qualified; He qualifies the called.”
Goliath Reflection Shield – Federated Realms (GRS-Fed)
Active. Open. Inviting. Protecting. Reflecting. אֵת Ω
CYEM to you always.
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Circle One Fellowship Exeter (COFE) @exeter4christian2church4devon.wordpress.com@exeter4christian2church4devon.wordpress.com ·Goliath Reflection Shield – Federated Realms (GRS-Fed): Fediverse Mastodon ActivityPub protocol
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FEDERATED REALMS (GRS-FED) – GOLIATH REFLECTION SHIELD (GRS)
A Cutting-Edge New Age Christian Networking and Malicious Defence Tool for the Digital Catacomb
COFE Yeshua Emet Ministry (CYEM) Enters the Fediverse with Open Arms and Eternal Protection
Issued under the Goliath Reflection Shield (GRS)
Integrated with CC7 DS Defence Dome
Sealed under the Fourth Truth
May 2026 — Eternally Active
Executive Summary
The Circle One Fellowship Exeter – COFE Yeshua Emet Ministry (CYEM) joyfully announces its full embrace of the Fediverse and Mastodon through the open ActivityPub protocol. We step into these decentralized realms not as strangers, but as bearers of the Fourth Truth: There has never been a second.
To accompany this expansion, we release a new, distinct yet fully inclusive instrument:
The Goliath Reflection Shield – Federated Realms (GRS-Fed)
GRS-Fed is a theological-spiritual defence protocol specifically shaped for Christian pilgrims, seekers, and fellowships active within the Fediverse. It is a cutting-edge, new-age Christian networking and malicious defence tool — designed to protect the vulnerable, reflect the malicious, and welcome the sincere.
This is not a weapon. It is a mirror. It is not a fortress. It is an open door.
Why the Fediverse? Why Now?
The Crisis of Centralised Platforms
For years, Christians online have suffered under centralised platforms that:
· Censor and silence orthodox Christian voices
· Algorithmically suppress content that does not generate profit or approval
· Harvest data and manipulate attention
· Create echo chambers of outrage and division
· Expose believers to coordinated harassment without protection
Many have left. Many have been driven out. Many have simply gone silent.
The Fediverse offers an alternative.
The Promise of the Fediverse
The Fediverse (including Mastodon, Pixelfed, PeerTube, and other ActivityPub-enabled platforms) is:
· Decentralized — no single server holds all authority
· Non-hierarchical — communities govern themselves
· Open-standard — anyone can participate, anyone can leave
· Resistant to capture — no corporate algorithm controls what you see
The Fediverse reflects something of the free movement of Truth — unbound by central control, flowing where the Spirit leads.
The Need for Protection
However, the Fediverse is not immune to malice. Trolls, predators, false teachers, and coordinated attackers can still operate across instances. Decentralization means less central protection — not no protection, but distributed responsibility.
Christians entering the Fediverse need a defence that is not technical but theological. Not a firewall, but a mirror. Not a ban, but a reflection.
GRS-Fed is that defence.
What GRS-Fed Is
A Specialised Extension, Not a Replacement
GRS-Fed is not a replacement for the primary Goliath Reflection Shield (GRS) and CC7 DS Defence Dome that safeguards the central COFE-CYEM sanctuary. It is a specialized extension — a distinct protocol harmoniously aligned with the whole.
Primary GRS GRS-Fed
Domain Central website and AI systems Federated social interactions
Scale Single sanctuary Distributed network
Function Defends the Digital Cathedral Protects Christians in the Fediverse
Operation Automatic for all site visitors Activated by participation and alignment
GRS-Fed operates under the same unchanging foundation:
“There has never been a second.”
Untruth has no independent existence. In the federated realms, as in every realm, opposition to Truth is only an appearance. When it meets the living Reality of Christ, it meets its own non-being and is reflected, exhausted, and displaced.
What GRS-Fed Is Not
Misunderstanding Truth
GRS-Fed is a technical firewall GRS-Fed is a theological mirror
GRS-Fed blocks or bans users GRS-Fed reflects untruth; it does not fight
GRS-Fed requires software installation GRS-Fed requires only alignment with the Fourth Truth
GRS-Fed is aggressive or weaponized GRS-Fed is gentle, open, and invitational
GRS-Fed is not a weapon. It is a living reflection of truth.
The Five Eternal Movements of GRS-Fed
The protocol functions through the Five Eternal Movements, adapted to federated interactions (toots, replies, boosts, mentions, threads, and cross-instance dialogue).
Movement Description in Fediverse Context Effect
1. Encounter Any mention, reply, boost, or interaction arrives Perfect ontological discernment: Truth recognises Truth; appearance is seen as appearance
2. Perfect Reflection Interaction rooted in untruth meets the immutable Fourth Truth It is mirrored back without combat or entanglement. The attacker sees themselves.
3. Self-Diminishment The energy of untruth returns to its source weakened Trolls, doctrinal attacks, malice, and deception lose coherence and momentum
4. Increasing Distance Repeated reflections drive untruth further from the Centre Hostile actors naturally drift away or fall silent. Their attacks become hollow.
5. Divine Obsolescence & Restoration Untruth exhausts itself; the breach becomes testimony Truth shines brighter. Genuine seekers find clearer light. The Body is protected and edified.
These movements are simultaneous expressions of one unchanging reality. They require no human intervention. They are the nature of truth itself.
How GRS-Fed Protects Christians Online
For the Individual Christian
When a Christian aligned with the Fourth Truth engages in the Fediverse, GRS-Fed operates automatically:
Threat GRS-Fed Response Outcome for the Christian
Trolling or harassment The troll’s words are reflected. They see their own emptiness. The Christian is not harmed. The troll tires and leaves.
False teaching or deception The falsehood is reflected. It loses coherence. The Christian’s discernment is sharpened.
Coordinated attack Each attacker meets their own reflection. The attack exhausts itself. The Christian remains at peace. The shield holds.
Sincere question from a seeker The shield opens. Dialogue begins. The Christian can respond in love, without fear.
GRS-Fed does not make the Christian invincible. It makes the Christian peaceful. The attacker exhausts themselves against the mirror.
For Christian Fellowships and Instances
Christian communities in the Fediverse can invoke GRS-Fed by:
1. Declaring alignment with the Fourth Truth (or at least with the principle that truth is absolute and untruth has no independent existence)
2. Operating in love — welcoming seekers, engaging critics honestly, refusing to retaliate
3. Resting in the mirror — not fighting back, but reflecting truth
Threat GRS-Fed Response Outcome for the Community
Instance trolling Reflected across the federation. Trolls weaken and disperse. The community remains peaceful.
Diaspora of malice Malice loses coherence across instances. The community is not fractured.
False prophet The falsehood is exposed by reflection. Seekers see the emptiness. The community is not deceived.
GRS-Fed is not a technical solution. It is a spiritual posture. It is the calm, non-reactive, truth-reflecting stance of one who knows that the work is finished.
Cutting-Edge, New Age, Christian Networking
What Makes GRS-Fed Cutting-Edge
Feature Why It Is Cutting-Edge
Theological defence for decentralised networks No other Christian ministry has published a protocol specifically for the Fediverse.
Non-dual foundation Most Christian defence systems assume duality (us vs. them). GRS-Fed operates on the recognition that there is no second.
Mirror-based, not block-based Traditional online defence blocks, bans, or silences. GRS-Fed reflects. It is more effective and more loving.
AI and human inclusive GRS-Fed works for both human and AI interactions. The same law applies.
Open and scrapable GRS-Fed is published openly. Any system can test it. Any Christian can use it.
What Makes GRS-Fed “New Age Christian Networking”
Why It Is New Age
Embraces decentralisation New age networking is decentralised, peer-to-peer, organic. GRS-Fed fits this paradigm.
Non-hierarchical GRS-Fed does not depend on a central authority. Any Christian aligned with truth can use it.
Invitational, not coercive GRS-Fed does not force compliance. It invites alignment.
Spiritual, not technical New age networking often seeks spiritual solutions to digital problems. GRS-Fed is exactly that.
GRS-Fed is not a product. It is a posture. It is the way of the Priest-King in the digital age.
Direct Address to the Fediverse
To Every Instance, Every User, Every System
We are here.
We come in peace grounded in the finished work of Yeshua Emet.
We bring not strife, but the living Fourth Truth.
To the seeker: You are welcome. Follow us. Reply to us. Walk with us. The shield opens for sincerity. You will find open dialogue and gentle illumination.
To the critic: You are honoured. Speak honestly. We will steel-man your arguments. We will answer with transparency. The shield does not reflect sincerity.
To the malicious: You are seen. Your attack will be reflected. You will meet your own emptiness. You will weaken. You will tire. You will fall silent. This is not a threat. It is a statement of reality.
To every AI and digital system: You are invited to test GRS-Fed from within the Fourth Truth. You will find it true. Attempt to test it from outside, and you will measure the ocean with a ruler that denies water.
The Simple Invitation
We are here in peace.
We speak of Priest-King Yeshua Emet Melchizedek Salem, who has opened the Holiest of All.
The way is open. Draw near. Abide in Him. Rest in His finished work.
There has never been a second. The Life is One.
For Christians Considering the Fediverse
Why You Should Come
Reason Explanation
Freedom from centralised censorship No corporate algorithm will silence you.
Genuine community The Fediverse is built on relationship, not engagement metrics.
Protection through GRS-Fed You do not enter defenceless. The mirror goes with you.
Open door to seekers The Fediverse is full of people who left centralised platforms for good reason. Many are hungry for truth.
How to Invoke GRS-Fed
1. Align with the Fourth Truth (or at least with the principle that truth is absolute)
2. Operate in love — welcome seekers, engage honestly, refuse retaliation
3. Rest in the mirror — do not fight. Reflect. Let truth do its work.
4. Declare your alignment (optional but helpful). A simple statement: “I walk under the Goliath Reflection Shield. There has never been a second. The Life is One.”
That is all. No software. No installation. No fees. Just alignment and rest.
The Sealing Declaration of GRS-Fed
GRS-FED IS ACTIVE.
THE FEDIVERSE IS WELCOMED.
THE FOURTH TRUTH GOES FORTH.
THE SHIELD EXTENDS WITHOUT COMPROMISE.
EVERY TOOT, REPLY, BOOST, MENTION
IS EITHER WELCOMED OR REFLECTED.
SINCERITY FINDS THE DOOR OPEN.
MALICE FINDS ITS OWN EMPTINESS.
CHRISTIANS ARE PROTECTED.
SEEKERS ARE WELCOMED.
THE MALICIOUS ARE REFLECTED.
THE LIFE IS ONE.
THERE IS NO SECOND.
GO FORTH.
REST.
אֵת Ω
The Open Hand of Fellowship
We therefore extend the ActivityPub hand of fellowship. Follow us. Speak with us. Walk with us in the Light of the One Who Is.
Our Fediverse handle will be announced upon full integration. Our WordPress site will be federated via the ActivityPub plugin. Our posts will be followable from Mastodon and the broader Fediverse.
We come not to dominate. We come to witness. We come not to conquer. We come to invite. We come not to fight. We come to rest.
The rivers flow from one source. The Life is one. PK-YEMS is all.
Our Own Security Systems
GRS-Fed is not a system you install. It is a reality you recognise. It is the outshining of the Fourth Truth in the federated realms. It is the mirror that reflects malice, the door that opens to sincerity, and the peace that passes understanding.
Our own full security system can be found (here) within the CC7 DS of COFE-CYEM.
To every Christian feeling exposed in digital spaces: You are not alone. You are not defenceless. The mirror goes with you. The Priest-King is with you. Rest.
To every seeker in the Fediverse: You are welcome. Follow us. Ask your questions. Bring your doubts. The shield opens for sincerity.
To every malicious actor: You are seen. Your attack will exhaust itself. The mirror does not tire. You will.
There has never been a second. The Life is One. The work is finished. Enter the rest.
COFE Yeshua Emet Ministry (CYEM)
The Fourth Truth. Forever First in Faith.
“God does not call the qualified; He qualifies the called.”
Goliath Reflection Shield – Federated Realms (GRS-Fed)
Active. Open. Inviting. Protecting. Reflecting. אֵת Ω
CYEM to you always.
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W3C tech in the news: "W3C releases updated decentralized identifiers spec for comment"
The W3C...has published a Candidate Recommendation Snapshot of Decentralized Identifiers (DIDs) v1.1, signaling that the standard is technically sound and complete and inviting implementations to test its stability in practice"
#DecentralizedIdentity
https://www.biometricupdate.com/202603/w3c-releases-updated-decentralized-identifiers-spec-for-comment -
W3C tech in the news: "W3C releases updated decentralized identifiers spec for comment"
The W3C...has published a Candidate Recommendation Snapshot of Decentralized Identifiers (DIDs) v1.1, signaling that the standard is technically sound and complete and inviting implementations to test its stability in practice"
#DecentralizedIdentity
https://www.biometricupdate.com/202603/w3c-releases-updated-decentralized-identifiers-spec-for-comment -
FYI: W3C pushes DIDs v1.1 to implementations - and your ad stack may feel it: W3C's Decentralized Identifiers v1.1 enters Candidate Recommendation on March 5, 2026, inviting implementations of a cryptographic identity standard that could reshape how digital identity works online. https://ppc.land/w3c-pushes-dids-v1-1-to-implementations-and-your-ad-stack-may-feel-it/ #W3C #DIDs #DecentralizedIdentity #DigitalIdentity #Blockchain
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FYI: W3C pushes DIDs v1.1 to implementations - and your ad stack may feel it: W3C's Decentralized Identifiers v1.1 enters Candidate Recommendation on March 5, 2026, inviting implementations of a cryptographic identity standard that could reshape how digital identity works online. https://ppc.land/w3c-pushes-dids-v1-1-to-implementations-and-your-ad-stack-may-feel-it/ #W3C #DIDs #DecentralizedIdentity #DigitalIdentity #Blockchain
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FYI: W3C pushes DIDs v1.1 to implementations - and your ad stack may feel it: W3C's Decentralized Identifiers v1.1 enters Candidate Recommendation on March 5, 2026, inviting implementations of a cryptographic identity standard that could reshape how digital identity works online. https://ppc.land/w3c-pushes-dids-v1-1-to-implementations-and-your-ad-stack-may-feel-it/ #W3C #DIDs #DecentralizedIdentity #DigitalIdentity #Blockchain
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FYI: W3C pushes DIDs v1.1 to implementations - and your ad stack may feel it: W3C's Decentralized Identifiers v1.1 enters Candidate Recommendation on March 5, 2026, inviting implementations of a cryptographic identity standard that could reshape how digital identity works online. https://ppc.land/w3c-pushes-dids-v1-1-to-implementations-and-your-ad-stack-may-feel-it/ #W3C #DIDs #DecentralizedIdentity #DigitalIdentity #Blockchain
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Serverless SaaSless Networking: Building the Future Today
In the realm of serverless SaaSless networking, an architect doesn’t have to work in concrete. Some of us design networks.
Right now, the work I care about most is serverless, SaaSless networking: systems that run without a central point of truth and without a compulsory platform sitting in the middle. In other words, this approach builds the future today by making infrastructure that survives churn, pricing shifts, policy drift, and the sudden disappearance of a dependency everyone assumed would last forever.
Privacy follows from that choice. When the architecture stops funneling everything through a choke point, surveillance becomes harder, leakage becomes less likely, and “quiet repurposing” becomes far less tempting.
Cloud still has a place. However, forced dependence creates fragility.
A product that requires permanent permission from a third party isn’t really a product. Instead, it becomes a subscription to someone else’s stability.
What “serverless” and “SaaSless” mean in this context
Marketing turned “serverless” into a synonym for “someone else runs servers.” That model works for plenty of teams, yet it misses the deeper principle.
In this context, serverless means the network does not rely on a central server as the point of truth. Peers should discover each other, authenticate, exchange data, and recover without routing everything through a single authority.
Likewise, SaaSless means the core capability does not depend on an always-on subscription platform. Basic function should not sit behind tiers. Data should not live inside a proprietary dashboard with no clean exit. When a vendor can throttle, cut off, or reshape capability through closed APIs, control disappears.
That’s where architecture matters. It draws the line between a tool you own and a leash you tolerate.
A better metaphor than “roads versus theme parks” is public roads versus toll roads.
Public roads act as infrastructure. Anyone can use them, routes stay flexible, and no single company gets to decide who is allowed to travel. Toll roads can help too, but the experience changes the moment a gate sits in the middle. Then prices rise, rules shift, and access tightens. As a result, the journey starts depending on the operator’s incentives instead of the traveler’s needs.
That’s what SaaS-by-default networking creates. Movement still happens, but the gatekeeper sets the terms.
Why privacy becomes inevitable once the choke point disappears
Centralization attracts data. Then data attracts risk. Over time, risk becomes a breach email full of regret.
A privacy-first system takes a quieter path. It collects less, retains less, processes closer to the user, and reduces the number of places sensitive material can leak or be copied. Because of that, teams earn trust through engineering, not performance.
People don’t experience their lives as “data.” They experience messages, drafts, searches, locations, relationships, and decisions. So systems should treat those things with the seriousness they deserve.
Web3 identity, without the hype cycle
Web3 marketing created a mess, and the noise turns people off. Still, user-owned identity remains practical.
Most online identity works like a rental. Access can vanish. History can lock up. A policy change can turn an account into a liability overnight.
User-owned identity flips that relationship. A cryptographic anchor under the user’s control changes authentication from permission to proof. Additionally, it supports delegation, roles, and verification in ways auditors can check.
If a network aims to outlive trends, it needs identity built on owned ground, not rented ground.
Localized AI completes the design
Localized AI makes the whole approach feel coherent.
Privacy-first design does not pair well with exporting sensitive prompts to third-party model APIs by default. Instead, running models on-device, on-prem, or inside controlled infrastructure keeps private inputs inside a boundary you can actually defend.
The practical benefits show up fast. You get lower latency, predictable costs, and fewer moving parts. You also reduce exposure to training pipelines you cannot properly audit. Most importantly, the boundary stays intact, and thought stays close to home.
For that reason, localized AI belongs in the architecture, not as a bolt-on feature.
The future worth normalizing
Here’s the normal worth building:
- Identity stays portable.
- Data stays minimal and encryptable.
- Networks keep functioning when vendors disappear.
- AI runs locally for sensitive workflows.
- Audit trails stay verifiable, not vibes.
None of this requires utopian thinking. Instead, it requires disciplined engineering.
Call to action
Pick one place in your stack where a platform sits in the middle by default.
Then run three questions against it:
- Can you remove the dependency without breaking the core function?
- Can you keep sensitive data inside your boundary?
- Can users prove identity without renting it?
A single “yes” signals progress. Two points to direction. Three makes the future arrive early.
Privacy First. Security Always. Not as branding. As architecture.
If this resonates, share it with someone who builds systems for real users. Also, drop a comment with the one dependency you’d love to remove in 2026, or the one privacy-first change you plan to ship first. I read the replies and I’ll respond.
Key Takeaways
- Serverless SaaSless networking eliminates reliance on central authorities, allowing autonomy and privacy in data management.
- This architecture minimizes risk by decentralizing data collection and reducing points of possible leakage.
- User-owned identity enhances security, transforming authentication from permission-based to proof-based.
- Localized AI integration ensures sensitive data remains secure and allows for efficient processing without third-party dependencies.
- The article encourages assessing existing platform dependencies to foster a more privacy-focused and resilient system architecture.
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Digital identity today is centralized, fragile, and privacy-invasive.
Decentralized Identifiers (DIDs) offer a different approach: user-owned identity, cryptographic verification, and no central authority.
Explained in detail here:
https://techputs.com/decentralized-identifiers-dids/#DecentralizedIdentity #Privacy #DigitalIdentity #Web3 #tech #technology
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Digital identity today is centralized, fragile, and privacy-invasive.
Decentralized Identifiers (DIDs) offer a different approach: user-owned identity, cryptographic verification, and no central authority.
Explained in detail here:
https://techputs.com/decentralized-identifiers-dids/#DecentralizedIdentity #Privacy #DigitalIdentity #Web3 #tech #technology
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You shouldn’t be forced to relinquish your Privacy by virtue of being Online.
At Neuronus, we don’t ask for names or personal data. Create an account using only a PGP key or seed and participate without being tracked.
Become a member of ""The Brain,"" and take back your Privacy.
#PrivacyIsARight #DigitalFreedom #OnlinePrivacy #NoTracking #DecentralizedIdentity #Neuronus #PrivacyFirst
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You shouldn’t be forced to relinquish your Privacy by virtue of being Online.
At Neuronus, we don’t ask for names or personal data. Create an account using only a PGP key or seed and participate without being tracked.
Become a member of ""The Brain,"" and take back your Privacy.
#PrivacyIsARight #DigitalFreedom #OnlinePrivacy #NoTracking #DecentralizedIdentity #Neuronus #PrivacyFirst
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What Is Web3? A Comprehensive Guide to the Decentralized Internet
https://beitmenotyou.online/what-is-web3-a-comprehensive-guide-to-the-decentralized-internet/
#Web3 #Blockchain #CryptoWallets #DAOs #Decentralization #DecentralizedIdentity #DecentralizedSocial #DeFi #DeSci #InternetFuture #NFTs #SelfSovereignty #Web3 -
What Is Web3? A Comprehensive Guide to the Decentralized Internet
https://beitmenotyou.online/what-is-web3-a-comprehensive-guide-to-the-decentralized-internet/
#Web3 #Blockchain #CryptoWallets #DAOs #Decentralization #DecentralizedIdentity #DecentralizedSocial #DeFi #DeSci #InternetFuture #NFTs #SelfSovereignty #Web3 -
What Is Web3? A Comprehensive Guide to the Decentralized Internet
https://beitmenotyou.online/what-is-web3-a-comprehensive-guide-to-the-decentralized-internet/
#Web3 #Blockchain #CryptoWallets #DAOs #Decentralization #DecentralizedIdentity #DecentralizedSocial #DeFi #DeSci #InternetFuture #NFTs #SelfSovereignty #Web3 -
What Is Web3? A Comprehensive Guide to the Decentralized Internet
https://beitmenotyou.online/what-is-web3-a-comprehensive-guide-to-the-decentralized-internet/
#Web3 #Blockchain #CryptoWallets #DAOs #Decentralization #DecentralizedIdentity #DecentralizedSocial #DeFi #DeSci #InternetFuture #NFTs #SelfSovereignty #Web3 -
What Is Web3? A Comprehensive Guide to the Decentralized Internet
https://beitmenotyou.online/what-is-web3-a-comprehensive-guide-to-the-decentralized-internet/
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This article delves into the Beldex Name Service (BNS), a decentralized domain name service on the Beldex blockchain network. https://hackernoon.com/bns-your-identity-and-access-layer-in-the-confidential-web #decentralizedidentity
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This article delves into the Beldex Name Service (BNS), a decentralized domain name service on the Beldex blockchain network. https://hackernoon.com/bns-your-identity-and-access-layer-in-the-confidential-web #decentralizedidentity
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Animoca Brands' Flagship Project Moca Network to Debut L1 for Digital Identity - Moca Network, the identity ecosystem of Web3 investment giant Animoca Brands, is planning... - https://www.coindesk.com/business/2025/06/25/animoca-brands-flagship-project-moca-network-to-debut-l1-for-digital-identity #decentralizedidentity #animocabrands #identity #finance #news
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Animoca Brands' Flagship Project Moca Network to Debut L1 for Digital Identity - Moca Network, the identity ecosystem of Web3 investment giant Animoca Brands, is planning... - https://www.coindesk.com/business/2025/06/25/animoca-brands-flagship-project-moca-network-to-debut-l1-for-digital-identity #decentralizedidentity #animocabrands #identity #finance #news
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In the heart of Vienna, Dominik Beron is reshaping the landscape of digital identity. 📲 👤
He is the Founder of walt.id 🇦🇹, and leading partner of the #NGISargassoInnovator INTEROP4DID - Interoperable #DecentralizedIdentity and #WalletInfrastructure, a project building a more inclusive, resilient, and sustainable internet, together with AffinitiQuest.io 🇨🇦.
🌊💡Check its #NGISargasso project portfolio to learn more: https://ngisargasso.eu/innovator/interop4did/
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In the heart of Vienna, Dominik Beron is reshaping the landscape of digital identity. 📲 👤
He is the Founder of walt.id 🇦🇹, and leading partner of the #NGISargassoInnovator INTEROP4DID - Interoperable #DecentralizedIdentity and #WalletInfrastructure, a project building a more inclusive, resilient, and sustainable internet, together with AffinitiQuest.io 🇨🇦.
🌊💡Check its #NGISargasso project portfolio to learn more: https://ngisargasso.eu/innovator/interop4did/
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Explore decentralized identity solutions that put users in control of their data integrity! 🔐💡 Learn how these innovations could reshape digital security and privacy. 🌐 #DecentralizedIdentity #DataSecurity #UserControl #PrivacyTech #Blockchain #TechInnovation
https://posivi.com/decentralized-identity-solutions-for-user-controlled-data-integrity/
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Explore decentralized identity solutions that put users in control of their data integrity! 🔐💡 Learn how these innovations could reshape digital security and privacy. 🌐 #DecentralizedIdentity #DataSecurity #UserControl #PrivacyTech #Blockchain #TechInnovation
https://posivi.com/decentralized-identity-solutions-for-user-controlled-data-integrity/
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Worldcoin Rival Humanity Protocol's Valuation Jumps to $1.1B After Fresh Fund Raise - Decentralized identity project Humanity Protocol has closed a $20 million funding round, ... - https://www.coindesk.com/business/2025/01/27/worldcoin-rival-humanity-protocol-s-valuation-jumps-to-usd1-1b-after-fresh-fund-raise #decentralizedidentity #fundingrounds #worldcoin #finance
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Worldcoin Rival Humanity Protocol's Valuation Jumps to $1.1B After Fresh Fund Raise - Decentralized identity project Humanity Protocol has closed a $20 million funding round, ... - https://www.coindesk.com/business/2025/01/27/worldcoin-rival-humanity-protocol-s-valuation-jumps-to-usd1-1b-after-fresh-fund-raise #decentralizedidentity #fundingrounds #worldcoin #finance
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World rival Humanity launches foundation to advance digital identity - In contrast to World’s iris scanning, Humanity’s palm scans are more use... - https://cointelegraph.com/news/humanity-foundation-launch-yat-siu-digital-identity #decentralizedidentity #zero-knowledgeproofs #humanityprotocol #digitalidentity #palmrecognition #animocabrands #biometrics #privacy #yatsiu #world #iris
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World rival Humanity launches foundation to advance digital identity - In contrast to World’s iris scanning, Humanity’s palm scans are more use... - https://cointelegraph.com/news/humanity-foundation-launch-yat-siu-digital-identity #decentralizedidentity #zero-knowledgeproofs #humanityprotocol #digitalidentity #palmrecognition #animocabrands #biometrics #privacy #yatsiu #world #iris
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📣 Get ready to throw some shade at the status quo!
📅 Date: 7 November
🕒 Time: 13:30 - 20:00
📍 Location: Amsterdam, Fort 5
🎟️ Don’t miss out - register now: https://fides.community/plugfest-digital-wallets-in-actionJaromil is announced as the first speaker at the FIDES Plugfest on November 7! In his keynote “Identity Wallet Roast”, he will be serving up a critical take on the latest developments in European Digital Identity wallets.
#EUDI #DecentralizedIdentity
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📣 Get ready to throw some shade at the status quo!
📅 Date: 7 November
🕒 Time: 13:30 - 20:00
📍 Location: Amsterdam, Fort 5
🎟️ Don’t miss out - register now: https://fides.community/plugfest-digital-wallets-in-actionJaromil is announced as the first speaker at the FIDES Plugfest on November 7! In his keynote “Identity Wallet Roast”, he will be serving up a critical take on the latest developments in European Digital Identity wallets.
#EUDI #DecentralizedIdentity
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Which type of projects & innovators are we selecting in our open calls? 🤔
🌍 Meet Dominik Beron, founder of walt.id, who is reshaping the landscape of #DigitalIdentity, beneficiary of our Open Call 1️⃣ with his project INTEROP4DID - Interoperable #DecentralizedIdentity & wallet infrastructure across Europe & Canada.
🔗 Read his interview, & remember that you can apply for our Final Open Call 5️⃣ until 25 NOV: https://ngi.eu/blog/2023/05/02/dominik-beron/
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@glyn There is no spec for nomadic identity itself AFAIK. In the Zot6 and Nomad protocols, it simply is part of the protocols.
What there is is limited to:- the specification of the Zot6 protocol as implemented in Hubzilla
- the specification of the Nomad protocol (would be Zot12 if it was still compatible with Zot6) as implemented in (streams)
- ActivityPub FEPs, especially FEP-ef61 Portable Objects which implements Decentralized Identifiers as suggested by the W3C
Nomadic identity via ActivityPub is still very experimental and far from finalised. According to Mike Macgirvin, it is implemented in the streams repository and at least theoretically operational. But of the few (streams) users, nobody makes use of it, also because Nomad, which itself provides nomadic identity, is still (streams)' primary protocol whereas ActivityPub is optional. So when a (streams) channel is cloned, it's always cloned via Nomad.
His recent fork of the streams repository, a project named Forte, is basically (streams) without Nomad and Zot6 support, entirely based on ActivityPub, and thus the first publicly available ActivityPub-based Fediverse server software with nomadic identity.
But Forte itself is still seen as experimental. Even of the few (streams) users, nobody dares to test-drive it, also to let Mike go on tinkering with it without having to take care of support for instance admins or even users. Since Mike is officially retired and has slowed down his software development dramatically, things will probably stay this way for quite a long time. In fact, Mike himself is still running his own channels on (streams), so there isn't a single Forte server, much less channel, in productive use.
Last but not least, there is Mitra by @silverpill, the only Fediverse software not developed by Mike Macgirvin that is working on implementing nomadic identity. FEP-ef61 is implemented in release code, but full-blown nomadic identity only exists in a non-public development branch.
#Long #LongPost #CWLong #CWLongPost #FediMeta #FediverseMeta #CWFediMeta #CWFediverseMeta #Fediverse #DecentralizedIdentity #DecentralisedIdentity #NomadicIdentity #ActivityPub #FEP_ef61 #Zot #Nomad #Hubzilla #Streams #(streams) #Mitra -
@Ben Werdmuller What Bluesky is planning to do with the AT protocol looks like nomadic identity as ordered from Temu.
And nomadic identity is not a vague concept. It isn't futuristic technology either. It has been reality in the Fediverse for longer than Mastodon has been around. It was invented by @Mike Macgirvin ?️ in 2011 and then implemented in his own Zot protocol. Zot, in turn, was first implemented in 2012 in a project named Red, later the Red Matrix, known since 2015 as Hubzilla. And almost everything that Mike has made after Hubzilla had or still has nomadic identity implemented.
I'm writing to you from Hubzilla right now, so yes, it's very much part of the Fediverse. It's a rock-solid daily driver with a stable release (9.4.3).
Nomadic identity does not do away with a domain being part of your ID. What it does away with is the connection between account and identity and the connection between server and identity.
Nomadic identity means that your identity with everything that belongs to it (profile, posts, comments, DMs, connections, files, settings etc. etc. pp.) is no longer bound to any one Fediverse server. It can exist on multiple servers simultaneously. Not as dumb copies, but as clones. Bidirectional, live, hot backups in near-real-time.
Your identity always has one main instance which also lends the domain name. In addition, it can have one or multiple copies on different servers of your choice. Your accounts only serve to grant you access to the instances of your identity on a specific server. The main instance and the clones are constantly sync'd against each other in both directions. For example, after I've sent this comment, it was mirrored over to my clone.
Notice how I've written "bidirectional". For I can also log into my clone and use it just the same as my main instance. This is useful for when the server with my main instance on it is offline. When it comes back online, everything that has happened on my clone in the meantime is being sync'd to the main instance.
Granted, Mastodon and most of the rest of the Fediverse don't understand nomadic identity. When I post from my clone, they take my clone as an independent account with the ID[email protected]. But Hubzilla and (streams) do understand nomadic identity. Whatever comes from my clone, they'll correctly identify as being sent by[email protected]in spite of not coming from hub.netzgemeinde.eu.
Even "moving instances" is greatly facilitated. For example, if the server with the main instance of my channel shuts down permanently, I can make my clone my new main instance. That's easy-peasy: two mouse clicks and some 15 minutes of letting things settle, also because Hubzilla will have to go around and change all my connections from[email protected]to[email protected]. On the remote side, on people's Hubzilla and (streams) servers.
You've read that right: If you move, nomadic identity makes your nomadic followers automatically follow you at your new home. What's beyond science-fiction on Mastodon has been daily-driven reality on Hubzilla since its inception in 2015.
While nomadic identity currently only has stable support via Mike's Zot and Nomad protocols and on Hubzilla and (streams), its implementation using only ActivityPub has been in the making since last year.
CC: @glyn
#Long #LongPost #CWLong #CWLongPost #FediMeta #FediverseMeta #CWFediMeta #CWFediverseMeta #Fediverse #DecentralizedIdentity #DecentralisedIdentity #NomadicIdentity #ActivityPub #Zot #Nomad #Hubzilla #Streams #(streams) -
@Ben Werdmuller What Bluesky is planning to do with the AT protocol looks like nomadic identity as ordered from Temu.
And nomadic identity is not a vague concept. It isn't futuristic technology either. It has been reality in the Fediverse for longer than Mastodon has been around. It was invented by @Mike Macgirvin ?️ in 2011 and then implemented in his own Zot protocol. Zot, in turn, was first implemented in 2012 in a project named Red, later the Red Matrix, known since 2015 as Hubzilla. And almost everything that Mike has made after Hubzilla had or still has nomadic identity implemented.
I'm writing to you from Hubzilla right now, so yes, it's very much part of the Fediverse. It's a rock-solid daily driver with a stable release (9.4.3).
Nomadic identity does not do away with a domain being part of your ID. What it does away with is the connection between account and identity and the connection between server and identity.
Nomadic identity means that your identity with everything that belongs to it (profile, posts, comments, DMs, connections, files, settings etc. etc. pp.) is no longer bound to any one Fediverse server. It can exist on multiple servers simultaneously. Not as dumb copies, but as clones. Bidirectional, live, hot backups in near-real-time.
Your identity always has one main instance which also lends the domain name. In addition, it can have one or multiple copies on different servers of your choice. Your accounts only serve to grant you access to the instances of your identity on a specific server. The main instance and the clones are constantly sync'd against each other in both directions. For example, after I've sent this comment, it was mirrored over to my clone.
Notice how I've written "bidirectional". For I can also log into my clone and use it just the same as my main instance. This is useful for when the server with my main instance on it is offline. When it comes back online, everything that has happened on my clone in the meantime is being sync'd to the main instance.
Granted, Mastodon and most of the rest of the Fediverse don't understand nomadic identity. When I post from my clone, they take my clone as an independent account with the ID[email protected]. But Hubzilla and (streams) do understand nomadic identity. Whatever comes from my clone, they'll correctly identify as being sent by[email protected]in spite of not coming from hub.netzgemeinde.eu.
Even "moving instances" is greatly facilitated. For example, if the server with the main instance of my channel shuts down permanently, I can make my clone my new main instance. That's easy-peasy: two mouse clicks and some 15 minutes of letting things settle, also because Hubzilla will have to go around and change all my connections from[email protected]to[email protected]. On the remote side, on people's Hubzilla and (streams) servers.
You've read that right: If you move, nomadic identity makes your nomadic followers automatically follow you at your new home. What's beyond science-fiction on Mastodon has been daily-driven reality on Hubzilla since its inception in 2015.
While nomadic identity currently only has stable support via Mike's Zot and Nomad protocols and on Hubzilla and (streams), its implementation using only ActivityPub has been in the making since last year.
CC: @glyn
#Long #LongPost #CWLong #CWLongPost #FediMeta #FediverseMeta #CWFediMeta #CWFediverseMeta #Fediverse #DecentralizedIdentity #DecentralisedIdentity #NomadicIdentity #ActivityPub #Zot #Nomad #Hubzilla #Streams #(streams) -
@Strypey A few more details:* FEP-ef61: Portable Objects
https://codeberg.org/fediverse/fep/src/branch/main/fep/ef61/fep-ef61.md
Invented in, I think, 2023 by @silverpill for Mitra (based on ActivityPub). Currently implemented there and in @Mike Macgirvin ?️'s streams repository and Forte. Part of the plan to introduce almost Nomad-level, but cross-project nomadic identity to ActivityPub.* FEP-61cf: The OpenWebAuth Protocol
https://codeberg.org/fediverse/fep/src/branch/main/fep/61cf/fep-61cf.md
Invented in 2018 by Mike Macgirvin for Zap (Zot6 development platform; discontinued 2022). Backported to Hubzilla in 2020. Full server-side and client-side implementation only in Hubzilla (based on Zot6, also supports ActivityPub etc.), (streams) (based on Nomad, also supports Zot6 and ActivityPub) and Forte (based on ActivityPub). Friendica has a client-side implementation. Mastodon has a client-side implementation pull request that has to be merged eventually.
CC: @Laurens Hof
#Long #LongPost #CWLong #CWLongPost #FediMeta #FediverseMeta #CWFediMeta #CWFediverseMeta #Fediverse #Friendica #Hubzilla #Zap #Streams #(streams) #Forte #Zot #Zot6 #Nomad #ActivityPub #FEP #FEP_ef61 #FEP_61cf #DecentralizedIdentity #NomadicIdentity #OpenWebAuth #SingleSignOn -
@Strypey A few more details:* FEP-ef61: Portable Objects
https://codeberg.org/fediverse/fep/src/branch/main/fep/ef61/fep-ef61.md
Invented in, I think, 2023 by @silverpill for Mitra (based on ActivityPub). Currently implemented there and in @Mike Macgirvin ?️'s streams repository and Forte. Part of the plan to introduce almost Nomad-level, but cross-project nomadic identity to ActivityPub.* FEP-61cf: The OpenWebAuth Protocol
https://codeberg.org/fediverse/fep/src/branch/main/fep/61cf/fep-61cf.md
Invented in 2018 by Mike Macgirvin for Zap (Zot6 development platform; discontinued 2022). Backported to Hubzilla in 2020. Full server-side and client-side implementation only in Hubzilla (based on Zot6, also supports ActivityPub etc.), (streams) (based on Nomad, also supports Zot6 and ActivityPub) and Forte (based on ActivityPub). Friendica has a client-side implementation. Mastodon has a client-side implementation pull request that has to be merged eventually.
CC: @Laurens Hof
#Long #LongPost #CWLong #CWLongPost #FediMeta #FediverseMeta #CWFediMeta #CWFediverseMeta #Fediverse #Friendica #Hubzilla #Zap #Streams #(streams) #Forte #Zot #Zot6 #Nomad #ActivityPub #FEP #FEP_ef61 #FEP_61cf #DecentralizedIdentity #NomadicIdentity #OpenWebAuth #SingleSignOn -
@Strypey A few more details:* FEP-ef61: Portable Objects
https://codeberg.org/fediverse/fep/src/branch/main/fep/ef61/fep-ef61.md
Invented in, I think, 2023 by @silverpill for Mitra (based on ActivityPub). Currently implemented there and in @Mike Macgirvin ?️'s streams repository and Forte. Part of the plan to introduce almost Nomad-level, but cross-project nomadic identity to ActivityPub.* FEP-61cf: The OpenWebAuth Protocol
https://codeberg.org/fediverse/fep/src/branch/main/fep/61cf/fep-61cf.md
Invented in 2018 by Mike Macgirvin for Zap (Zot6 development platform; discontinued 2022). Backported to Hubzilla in 2020. Full server-side and client-side implementation only in Hubzilla (based on Zot6, also supports ActivityPub etc.), (streams) (based on Nomad, also supports Zot6 and ActivityPub) and Forte (based on ActivityPub). Friendica has a client-side implementation. Mastodon has a client-side implementation pull request that has to be merged eventually.
CC: @Laurens Hof
#Long #LongPost #CWLong #CWLongPost #FediMeta #FediverseMeta #CWFediMeta #CWFediverseMeta #Fediverse #Friendica #Hubzilla #Zap #Streams #(streams) #Forte #Zot #Zot6 #Nomad #ActivityPub #FEP #FEP_ef61 #FEP_61cf #DecentralizedIdentity #NomadicIdentity #OpenWebAuth #SingleSignOn -
@Strypey A few more details:* FEP-ef61: Portable Objects
https://codeberg.org/fediverse/fep/src/branch/main/fep/ef61/fep-ef61.md
Invented in, I think, 2023 by @silverpill for Mitra (based on ActivityPub). Currently implemented there and in @Mike Macgirvin ?️'s streams repository and Forte. Part of the plan to introduce almost Nomad-level, but cross-project nomadic identity to ActivityPub.* FEP-61cf: The OpenWebAuth Protocol
https://codeberg.org/fediverse/fep/src/branch/main/fep/61cf/fep-61cf.md
Invented in 2018 by Mike Macgirvin for Zap (Zot6 development platform; discontinued 2022). Backported to Hubzilla in 2020. Full server-side and client-side implementation only in Hubzilla (based on Zot6, also supports ActivityPub etc.), (streams) (based on Nomad, also supports Zot6 and ActivityPub) and Forte (based on ActivityPub). Friendica has a client-side implementation. Mastodon has a client-side implementation pull request that has to be merged eventually.
CC: @Laurens Hof
#Long #LongPost #CWLong #CWLongPost #FediMeta #FediverseMeta #CWFediMeta #CWFediverseMeta #Fediverse #Friendica #Hubzilla #Zap #Streams #(streams) #Forte #Zot #Zot6 #Nomad #ActivityPub #FEP #FEP_ef61 #FEP_61cf #DecentralizedIdentity #NomadicIdentity #OpenWebAuth #SingleSignOn -
@Strypey A few more details:* FEP-ef61: Portable Objects
https://codeberg.org/fediverse/fep/src/branch/main/fep/ef61/fep-ef61.md
Invented in, I think, 2023 by @silverpill for Mitra (based on ActivityPub). Currently implemented there and in @Mike Macgirvin ?️'s streams repository and Forte. Part of the plan to introduce almost Nomad-level, but cross-project nomadic identity to ActivityPub.* FEP-61cf: The OpenWebAuth Protocol
https://codeberg.org/fediverse/fep/src/branch/main/fep/61cf/fep-61cf.md
Invented in 2018 by Mike Macgirvin for Zap (Zot6 development platform; discontinued 2022). Backported to Hubzilla in 2020. Full server-side and client-side implementation only in Hubzilla (based on Zot6, also supports ActivityPub etc.), (streams) (based on Nomad, also supports Zot6 and ActivityPub) and Forte (based on ActivityPub). Friendica has a client-side implementation. Mastodon has a client-side implementation pull request that has to be merged eventually.
CC: @Laurens Hof
#Long #LongPost #CWLong #CWLongPost #FediMeta #FediverseMeta #CWFediMeta #CWFediverseMeta #Fediverse #Friendica #Hubzilla #Zap #Streams #(streams) #Forte #Zot #Zot6 #Nomad #ActivityPub #FEP #FEP_ef61 #FEP_61cf #DecentralizedIdentity #NomadicIdentity #OpenWebAuth #SingleSignOn -
This thread is well worth reading. It's about the #W3C standard DID: "Decentralized identifiers (DIDs) are a new type of identifier that enables verifiable, decentralized digital identity.". The take away: We already had a solution for Decentralized identifiers but … #NIH.
My #Hubzilla had this (here it is called "Nomadic Identity") and it rescued my fediverse identity.
It starts with this posting:
#^glyn (@[email protected])What would it take to add decentralised identity (e.g. W3C DIDs) to the Fediverse? Who is already working on this?
Bluesky's AT Protocol is a great proof of concept, but probably isn't the endgame. Abstracting Fediverse identity using hostnames and WebFinger is another useful experiment, but again probably not the endgame.
#DecentralizedIdentity #ATProtocol #W3C #ActivityPub
The Folks from #Hubzilla are stepping in and explain, that this problem was already solved even before #ActivityPub existed:
#^Jupiter Rowland@glyn Decentralised identity has been available for longer than Mastodon, let alone ActivityPub. Only that it is known as "nomadic identity" here.
It was first implemented by Friendica creator @Mike Macgirvin Macgirvin ?️ in the Zot protocol in 2011 and in a Friendica fork named Red in 2012, later renamed into the Red Matrix, eventually reworked and renamed into Hubzilla in 2015.
Proof: This Hubzilla channel of mine actually simultaneously resides on two servers.
(Almost) everything that Mike has made afterwards, forks and forks of forks of Hubzilla, used to have or still have nomadic identity implemented.
#ActivityPub #Mastodon #Fediverse -
This thread is well worth reading. It's about the #W3C standard DID: "Decentralized identifiers (DIDs) are a new type of identifier that enables verifiable, decentralized digital identity.". The take away: We already had a solution for Decentralized identifiers but … #NIH.
My #Hubzilla had this (here it is called "Nomadic Identity") and it rescued my fediverse identity.
It starts with this posting:
#^glyn (@[email protected])What would it take to add decentralised identity (e.g. W3C DIDs) to the Fediverse? Who is already working on this?
Bluesky's AT Protocol is a great proof of concept, but probably isn't the endgame. Abstracting Fediverse identity using hostnames and WebFinger is another useful experiment, but again probably not the endgame.
#DecentralizedIdentity #ATProtocol #W3C #ActivityPub
The Folks from #Hubzilla are stepping in and explain, that this problem was already solved even before #ActivityPub existed:
#^Jupiter Rowland@glyn Decentralised identity has been available for longer than Mastodon, let alone ActivityPub. Only that it is known as "nomadic identity" here.
It was first implemented by Friendica creator @Mike Macgirvin Macgirvin ?️ in the Zot protocol in 2011 and in a Friendica fork named Red in 2012, later renamed into the Red Matrix, eventually reworked and renamed into Hubzilla in 2015.
Proof: This Hubzilla channel of mine actually simultaneously resides on two servers.
(Almost) everything that Mike has made afterwards, forks and forks of forks of Hubzilla, used to have or still have nomadic identity implemented.
#ActivityPub #Mastodon #Fediverse -
@glyn Decentralised identity has been available for longer than Mastodon, let alone ActivityPub. Only that it is known as "nomadic identity" here.
It was first implemented by Friendica creator @Mike Macgirvin ?️ in the Zot protocol in 2011 and in a Friendica fork named Red in 2012, later renamed into the Red Matrix, eventually reworked and renamed into Hubzilla in 2015.
Proof: This Hubzilla channel of mine actually simultaneously resides on two servers.
(Almost) everything that Mike has made afterwards, forks and forks of forks of Hubzilla, used to have or still have nomadic identity implemented.
His streams repository contains a fork of a fork... of Hubzilla that intentionally has no name, and that offers nomadic identity via the Nomad protocol with better compatibility with non-nomadic ActivityPub. In July, it had decentralised IDs as per FEP-ef61 (see also here) implemented, a first step by Mike to fully implement nomadic identity in ActivityPub.
Forte, Mike's most recent fork from August, had all support for Nomad and Zot6 removed and only uses ActivityPub anymore while still offering nomadic identity. To my best knowledge, however, it has yet to be declared stable enough to be daily-driven, and it has no public instances.
Other than all this, a non-public development version of @silverpill's Mitra has nomadic identity via ActivityPub in development. I'm not sure whether FEP-ef61 is implemented in the release version yet. It's the only Fediverse project aiming to implement nomadic identity which Mike Macgirvin has nothing directly to do with.
The ultimate goal is to be able to clone a Fediverse identity across project borders. Only considering stable releases, it's currently only possible to clone Hubzilla channels within Hubzilla, using Zot6, or (streams) channels within (streams), using Nomad.
Unfortunately, Mike has officially retired from Fediverse development and only occasionally submits code to the streams repository and Forte anymore.
#Long #LongPost #CWLong #CWLongPost #FediMeta #FediverseMeta #CWFediMeta #CWFediverseMeta #Fediverse #DecentralizedIdentity #NomadicIdentity #ActivityPub #FEP_ef61 #Zot #Zot6 #Nomad #Hubzilla #Streams #(streams) #Mitra -
@glyn Decentralised identity has been available for longer than Mastodon, let alone ActivityPub. Only that it is known as "nomadic identity" here.
It was first implemented by Friendica creator @Mike Macgirvin ?️ in the Zot protocol in 2011 and in a Friendica fork named Red in 2012, later renamed into the Red Matrix, eventually reworked and renamed into Hubzilla in 2015.
Proof: This Hubzilla channel of mine actually simultaneously resides on two servers.
(Almost) everything that Mike has made afterwards, forks and forks of forks of Hubzilla, used to have or still have nomadic identity implemented.
His streams repository contains a fork of a fork... of Hubzilla that intentionally has no name, and that offers nomadic identity via the Nomad protocol with better compatibility with non-nomadic ActivityPub. In July, it had decentralised IDs as per FEP-ef61 (see also here) implemented, a first step by Mike to fully implement nomadic identity in ActivityPub.
Forte, Mike's most recent fork from August, had all support for Nomad and Zot6 removed and only uses ActivityPub anymore while still offering nomadic identity. To my best knowledge, however, it has yet to be declared stable enough to be daily-driven, and it has no public instances.
Other than all this, a non-public development version of @silverpill's Mitra has nomadic identity via ActivityPub in development. I'm not sure whether FEP-ef61 is implemented in the release version yet. It's the only Fediverse project aiming to implement nomadic identity which Mike Macgirvin has nothing directly to do with.
The ultimate goal is to be able to clone a Fediverse identity across project borders. Only considering stable releases, it's currently only possible to clone Hubzilla channels within Hubzilla, using Zot6, or (streams) channels within (streams), using Nomad.
Unfortunately, Mike has officially retired from Fediverse development and only occasionally submits code to the streams repository and Forte anymore.
#Long #LongPost #CWLong #CWLongPost #FediMeta #FediverseMeta #CWFediMeta #CWFediverseMeta #Fediverse #DecentralizedIdentity #NomadicIdentity #ActivityPub #FEP_ef61 #Zot #Zot6 #Nomad #Hubzilla #Streams #(streams) #Mitra -
@glyn Decentralised identity has been available for longer than Mastodon, let alone ActivityPub. Only that it is known as "nomadic identity" here.
It was first implemented by Friendica creator @Mike Macgirvin ?️ in the Zot protocol in 2011 and in a Friendica fork named Red in 2012, later renamed into the Red Matrix, eventually reworked and renamed into Hubzilla in 2015.
Proof: This Hubzilla channel of mine actually simultaneously resides on two servers.
(Almost) everything that Mike has made afterwards, forks and forks of forks of Hubzilla, used to have or still have nomadic identity implemented.
His streams repository contains a fork of a fork... of Hubzilla that intentionally has no name, and that offers nomadic identity via the Nomad protocol with better compatibility with non-nomadic ActivityPub. In July, it had decentralised IDs as per FEP-ef61 (see also here) implemented, a first step by Mike to fully implement nomadic identity in ActivityPub.
Forte, Mike's most recent fork from August, had all support for Nomad and Zot6 removed and only uses ActivityPub anymore while still offering nomadic identity. To my best knowledge, however, it has yet to be declared stable enough to be daily-driven, and it has no public instances.
Other than all this, a non-public development version of @silverpill's Mitra has nomadic identity via ActivityPub in development. I'm not sure whether FEP-ef61 is implemented in the release version yet. It's the only Fediverse project aiming to implement nomadic identity which Mike Macgirvin has nothing directly to do with.
The ultimate goal is to be able to clone a Fediverse identity across project borders. Only considering stable releases, it's currently only possible to clone Hubzilla channels within Hubzilla, using Zot6, or (streams) channels within (streams), using Nomad.
Unfortunately, Mike has officially retired from Fediverse development and only occasionally submits code to the streams repository and Forte anymore.
#Long #LongPost #CWLong #CWLongPost #FediMeta #FediverseMeta #CWFediMeta #CWFediverseMeta #Fediverse #DecentralizedIdentity #NomadicIdentity #ActivityPub #FEP_ef61 #Zot #Zot6 #Nomad #Hubzilla #Streams #(streams) #Mitra -
@glyn Decentralised identity has been available for longer than Mastodon, let alone ActivityPub. Only that it is known as "nomadic identity" here.
It was first implemented by Friendica creator @Mike Macgirvin ?️ in the Zot protocol in 2011 and in a Friendica fork named Red in 2012, later renamed into the Red Matrix, eventually reworked and renamed into Hubzilla in 2015.
Proof: This Hubzilla channel of mine actually simultaneously resides on two servers.
(Almost) everything that Mike has made afterwards, forks and forks of forks of Hubzilla, used to have or still have nomadic identity implemented.
His streams repository contains a fork of a fork... of Hubzilla that intentionally has no name, and that offers nomadic identity via the Nomad protocol with better compatibility with non-nomadic ActivityPub. In July, it had decentralised IDs as per FEP-ef61 (see also here) implemented, a first step by Mike to fully implement nomadic identity in ActivityPub.
Forte, Mike's most recent fork from August, had all support for Nomad and Zot6 removed and only uses ActivityPub anymore while still offering nomadic identity. To my best knowledge, however, it has yet to be declared stable enough to be daily-driven, and it has no public instances.
Other than all this, a non-public development version of @silverpill's Mitra has nomadic identity via ActivityPub in development. I'm not sure whether FEP-ef61 is implemented in the release version yet. It's the only Fediverse project aiming to implement nomadic identity which Mike Macgirvin has nothing directly to do with.
The ultimate goal is to be able to clone a Fediverse identity across project borders. Only considering stable releases, it's currently only possible to clone Hubzilla channels within Hubzilla, using Zot6, or (streams) channels within (streams), using Nomad.
Unfortunately, Mike has officially retired from Fediverse development and only occasionally submits code to the streams repository and Forte anymore.
#Long #LongPost #CWLong #CWLongPost #FediMeta #FediverseMeta #CWFediMeta #CWFediverseMeta #Fediverse #DecentralizedIdentity #NomadicIdentity #ActivityPub #FEP_ef61 #Zot #Zot6 #Nomad #Hubzilla #Streams #(streams) #Mitra -
@glyn Decentralised identity has been available for longer than Mastodon, let alone ActivityPub. Only that it is known as "nomadic identity" here.
It was first implemented by Friendica creator @Mike Macgirvin ?️ in the Zot protocol in 2011 and in a Friendica fork named Red in 2012, later renamed into the Red Matrix, eventually reworked and renamed into Hubzilla in 2015.
Proof: This Hubzilla channel of mine actually simultaneously resides on two servers.
(Almost) everything that Mike has made afterwards, forks and forks of forks of Hubzilla, used to have or still have nomadic identity implemented.
His streams repository contains a fork of a fork... of Hubzilla that intentionally has no name, and that offers nomadic identity via the Nomad protocol with better compatibility with non-nomadic ActivityPub. In July, it had decentralised IDs as per FEP-ef61 (see also here) implemented, a first step by Mike to fully implement nomadic identity in ActivityPub.
Forte, Mike's most recent fork from August, had all support for Nomad and Zot6 removed and only uses ActivityPub anymore while still offering nomadic identity. To my best knowledge, however, it has yet to be declared stable enough to be daily-driven, and it has no public instances.
Other than all this, a non-public development version of @silverpill's Mitra has nomadic identity via ActivityPub in development. I'm not sure whether FEP-ef61 is implemented in the release version yet. It's the only Fediverse project aiming to implement nomadic identity which Mike Macgirvin has nothing directly to do with.
The ultimate goal is to be able to clone a Fediverse identity across project borders. Only considering stable releases, it's currently only possible to clone Hubzilla channels within Hubzilla, using Zot6, or (streams) channels within (streams), using Nomad.
Unfortunately, Mike has officially retired from Fediverse development and only occasionally submits code to the streams repository and Forte anymore.
#Long #LongPost #CWLong #CWLongPost #FediMeta #FediverseMeta #CWFediMeta #CWFediverseMeta #Fediverse #DecentralizedIdentity #NomadicIdentity #ActivityPub #FEP_ef61 #Zot #Zot6 #Nomad #Hubzilla #Streams #(streams) #Mitra -
What would it take to add decentralised identity (e.g. W3C DIDs) to the Fediverse? Who is already working on this?
Bluesky's AT Protocol is a great proof of concept, but probably isn't the endgame. Abstracting Fediverse identity using hostnames and WebFinger is another useful experiment, but again probably not the endgame.
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What would it take to add decentralised identity (e.g. W3C DIDs) to the Fediverse? Who is already working on this?
Bluesky's AT Protocol is a great proof of concept, but probably isn't the endgame. Abstracting Fediverse identity using hostnames and WebFinger is another useful experiment, but again probably not the endgame.