Feb
27

Joaquin asks me to expand on how YADIS/OpenID/LID can help reputation

Johannes Ernst on February 27th, 2006

It’s about time I did this … Let’s start with Wikipedia’s definition of reputation: Reputation is the general opinion (more technically, a social evaluation) of the public toward a person, a group of people, or an organization. Following the link towards social evaluation, we learn: The evaluation of an entity x is "a belief of [...]

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Feb
27

Speaking at PC Forum — again

Johannes Ernst on February 27th, 2006

Esther Dyson invited me to join the roundtable she’ll host at the upcoming PC Forum on: The accountable Net: Trust, reputation and identity Other participants will be from TRUSTe, Karmaphere, Attentiontrust as well as Verisign and Microsoft. I quite enjoyed being on a panel last year at PC Forum and feel honored to be on [...]

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Feb
27

IBM, Novell, Berkman beef up Higgins project to compete with InfoCard

Johannes Ernst on February 27th, 2006

Some of the talk to build and open-source version of InfoCard has come in the open today with IBM and Novell’s announcement to support project Higgins, a brainchild of Paul Trivithick, John Clippinger and Mary Ruddy. Congratulations, guys!

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Feb
27

Speaking at Microsoft’s Mix ’06

Johannes Ernst on February 27th, 2006

While we’re on the subject of conferences, I’m also going to speak at Mix ’06, Microsoft’s "72-hour conversation" on technology in Las Vegas. I’ll be joining Kim Cameron and a few other people on a panel titled: Today’s Identity Crisis, and the Identity Metasystem on Tuesday, March 21, at 1:30 pm. Thanks, Kim, for having [...]

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Feb
17

There are lots of things that are right about Microsoft InfoCard

Johannes Ernst on February 17th, 2006

I realized that some people might interpret (construe?) yesterday’s post about InfoCard Issues as some kind of attack. This is not my intention. There are many things that are right about InfoCard, and I definitely want to acknowledge that, and publicize that. So here is my current list. If you have comments or things to [...]

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