Re: Demanding Interoperability to Strengthen the Free (Libre) Web: Introducing DISFLUID

[Nala Ginrut <nalaginrut@gmail.com>]

Looks really neat!
I'm still not familiar with Pod.
Is it possible to cooperate with a modern web framework? It seems it
doesn't require JS and browser, so I don't know if http can still work as
usual.

Best regards.

On Fri, Jul 30, 2021, 19:21 Vivien Kraus via General Guile related
discussions <guile-user@gnu.org> wrote:

> Hello Guile users,
>
> I’m writing a Solid server in guile:
>
> https://disfluid.planete-kraus.eu/
> https://labo.planete-kraus.eu/webid-oidc.git/
>
> The main point of Solid [1] is to separate the web applications from
> the data they use in an interoperable way.
>
> It’s in the spirit of Activitypub, but closer to the current
> architecture of the web. So, whenever you see "Log in with <data
> silo>", you could easily demand that the application let you log in
> with your identity on your Solid pod.
>
> If that takes off, we’ll be able to run any competing web application
> with any data storage ("pod"), because the communication is
> interoperable and the vocabulary used is public. Which means that we
> will be able to easily replace proprietary program with free programs!
> The best thing is, we won’t even need to develop for a web browser.
> That’s a cool solution to the JavaScript trap.
>
> Now, we need to make sure that there is a freedom-respecting way to
> develop applications. This is why I’m writing this project. With a
> clear focus on user freedom, we will maximize our chances to avoid the
> future JS traps. In this regard, disfluid is not Solid.
>
> [1]: https://solidproject.org/
>
>
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