Standards Engagement and Development Community Participation: To succeed, an effective personal data ecosystem needs to use open standards to allow many different services to interoperate. Many of these already exist, or are under development however it is not possible for all companies to engage with all the various standards efforts or to track all the […]
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Aggregated blog posts from the community (including ourselves)
1 Million People for Personal Data
28 February 2011 by
Any new technology ecosystem has chicken-and-egg problems, and this one is no exception – which comes first, the people who want personal data stores or the companies that offer them? We know the people who want personal data stores and services – our job at PDEC is to help them gather together so it is […]
Analysis of Responses to Department of Commerce Green Paper
28 February 2011 by
Last month, January 28th to be exact, responses were due to the Department of Commerce Green paper originally posted in December, 2010 by the National Telecommunications and Information Administration. Our own Personal Data Ecosystem Consortium response is here. Analysis of Responses The responses to the Department of Commerce Green Paper fall into several groups. Predictably, business and […]
eID: Apps need Assertions
28 February 2011 by
eID in a federated environment has many complex governance aspects. It does have a major impact in the applications which may use it. Stian Sigvartsen has been running a blog for a couple of months on “Achieving a federated single view of the cus…