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Federated Social Networks 5

Federated Social Networks (FSN)

All you need to know about FSN

Federated Social Networks allow people to declare relationships and create works across different services. Such services work together as equal partners in a federation based on open protocols and formats.

This page is the main point of entry for the effort to discuss, develop and document the protocols, formats and software enabling a federation of social networks.

 
  • FSN blog

    Blog for developers working on/ around federated social networks

  • Nadya Peek 3

    When you decide to visit a website in your favorite browser, you type an http address. That address points to a server, and your…

  • Nadya Peek Marc Worrell 6

    We are proposing a range of existing technologies to enable the federation of social networks. Some are quite new, some are well…

  • Nadya Peek 5

    Federating Social Networks

    What was it for?

    I'm pretty tired of the fact that every time a new social network shows up on the internet, I end up picking a new user name, a new…