Salmon Protocol
en.wikipedia.org
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Though I think the color makes it salmon-y enough to pass muster.
[0]: https://hackernoon.com/mastodon-and-the-w3c-f75f376f422
To me, that means "farts".
That's going to be a struggle.
What would be useful, I think, would be a standard that openly links content to where it is being discussed. I think this would lead to a great surge in discoverability, in terms of both content and communities.
Am I missing something?
What it grants is the ability to sign any content. Which is a pretty important friction point to get past. But I still really don't like it.
Imagine Hacker News and Reddit both implementing this, and Reddit commentary leaking here.
The real twist is that it was all created as a set of standard, open social protocols to power a social behemoths new product- Google Buzz.