Open-CI for beginners

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The first presentation in the "Mediamatic Night Lab" series. This presentation is about the Open-CI network and its use of open web standards to create a network of sites which are connected and feature content sharing, transparent actions and inter-site login using OpenID and OAuth.

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  • 1. Open-CI for beginners
    • Arjan Scherpenisse Mediamatic Lab, feb 2009

2. What is Open-CI?

  • A federation of social networks 3. Use one account on different sites ... transparently! 4. Integration of different sites of the "creative industry" 5. Initially government-funded

6. History mediamatic.net ccaa.nl picnicnetwork.org 7. History mediamatic.net ccaa.nl picnicnetwork.org depaviljoens.nl netwerkcs.nl 8. History mediamatic.net ccaa.nl picnicnetwork.org depaviljoens.nl netwerkcs.nl khtt.net creativeamsterdam.nl 9. History Open-CI litesites mediamatic.net ccaa.nl picnicnetwork.org depaviljoens.nl netwerkcs.nl khtt.net creativeamsterdam.nl ikrip.nl travel.mediamatic.net 10. Why no existing solution?

  • Because there's nothing like it!

11. What does it do?

  • A network of sites which trust eachother 12. Search on all sites at once 13. Sharing of content 14. Login with your ... account 15. The other site is allowed to do stuff with your profile 16. Move your account to a different site

17. So, how does it all work?

  • Open-CI is notonlyOpenID! 18. Under the hood there is a lot more:
    • Service discovery 19. OpenID 20. Content-sharing 21. "Phone home" 22. Cross-site updates 23. Profile merging/migration 24. Update notifications / messaging

25. Logging in using OpenID

  • xxx

26. OpenID (2) 27. OpenID (3) 28. OAuth

  • Let the computer do things on your behalf 29. For example: Flickr Uploadr

30. OAuth (2) 31. OAuth (3) 32. Publish-Subscribe

  • Change your name on mediamatic.net... and it will be also updated on ccaa.nl! 33. How? 34. Those sites aresubscribedto updates to your profile 35. (using XMPP and Atom)

36. What is Open-CI's future?

  • More features..?!
    • Sharing of private data 37. More data into the system (feeds, microblogs) 38. Distributing searching
  • Smarter IkTags 39. Opening up to others
    • Hyves 40. Poken

41. (yes, poken) 42. Thanks for listening...!