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http://status.net
 
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mustard android app for status.net
  
 
Anonomised Twitter and FB: TOR > status.net > twitter - facebook
 
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media gobin
 
media gobin
  
gnu net
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friendica
 
friendica
  
https://n-1.cc/
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Crabgrass - https://we.riseup.net/
 
Crabgrass - https://we.riseup.net/
 
loria
 
 
mustard android app for status.net
 
  
 
===Use case===
 
===Use case===

Revision as of 17:31, 5 May 2012

The workshop/discussion looked to explore what FLOSS options are available as an alternative to Facebook and Twitter. The session ran for a couple of hours and surveyed a number of tools, use cases and issues to be considered.

The initial plan was to develop a set of recomendations that someone could adopt to begin on the road to leaving behind the corporates, things turn out a bit different than planned and instead it was more of a sketching of a number of use case scenarios.

Rough notes

The tools discussed were

http://status.net

mustard android app for status.net

Anonomised Twitter and FB: TOR > status.net > twitter - facebook

Anonomised Twitter and FB: Anon Wordpress > status.net > twitter - facebook

pirate.social UK

tumbler

media gobin

gnu-net - P2P file sharing

friendica

https://n-1.cc/ - Lorea

Crabgrass - https://we.riseup.net/

Use case

1. anon campaigner

2. not being farmed

3. totally private

Stop being farmed

Three things to stop your social graph being farmed, while keeping a mobile phone and a facebook account

Example of being farmed

Donttrack.us

devils in the detail campaign - UK

1. Dont be tracked

2. work towards not using FB - start using: wordpress, identica, crabgrass, email, wiki

3. ??