Decentralized comments and the IndieWeb
I just stumbled on this old thread by Marc Canter and Stephen Downes (emphasis mine):
The primary use of OpenID should not simply be identification, but also, to tell remote sites where to direct our actions. So – in a sense – I carry all my own home website tools with me when I travel around the web.
This is, in part, what the IndieWeb is all about - and it works today. I recorded a video demo of how these features work in idno last week:
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