as an implementor, one of my favorite things about the IndieWeb protocols is that they use SSL and certificates for basic identity, integrity, and privacy, instead of their own crypto layer. crypto is a great tool, but it’s horrible for interop, debugging, and accessibility to implementors. it defaults to opaque and unreadable. you have to invest a lot of time and effort into tools to make it debuggable. browser vendors have done exactly that for SSL, which makes implementing and debugging ...

Tonight’s pre party for the IndieWeb Summit was great! Always excellent to see people offline and break bread (or pizza!) over a people-centric Web.

Short post about how I use things like Aperture and Granary to interact with silos from my own site.

Short post about how I use things like Aperture and Granary to interact with silos from my own site.

Marty makes a quirky grin while staring into his phone It looks like I will be speaking at IndieWeb Summit! Specifically, I’ll be giving a keynote about how to “Own Your Mobile ...