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Diaspora (software)

Index Diaspora (software)

Diaspora is a free personal web server that implements a distributed social networking service. [1]

38 relations: Affero General Public License, Bloomberg Businessweek, Comparison of software and protocols for distributed social networking, Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, Crowdfunding, Diaspora (social network), Distributed social network, Eben Moglen, Facebook, Free software, Free software license, FreedomBox, Friendica, GitHub, Ilya Zhitomirskiy, Internet service provider, Kickstarter, Linux, List of social networking websites, List of software under the GNU AGPL, MIT License, Mountain View, California, Multi-licensing, Personal web server, Privacy concerns with social networking services, Ruby on Rails, Sidekiq, Social media, Social networking service, Software framework, Software Freedom Law Center, Software release life cycle, Software versioning, The Chronicle of Higher Education, The Village Voice, Tumblr, Twitter, Y Combinator.

Affero General Public License

The Affero General Public License (Affero GPL and informally Affero License) is either of two distinct, though historically related, free software licenses.

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Bloomberg Businessweek

Bloomberg Businessweek is an American weekly business magazine published by Bloomberg L.P. Businessweek was founded in 1929.

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Comparison of software and protocols for distributed social networking

Distributed social network projects generally develop software, protocols, or both.

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Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences

The Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences (CIMS) is an independent division of New York University (NYU) under the Faculty of Arts & Science that serves as a center for research and advanced training in computer science and mathematics.

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Crowdfunding

Crowdfunding is the practice of funding a project or venture by raising small amounts of money from a large number of people, typically via the Internet.

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Diaspora (social network)

Diaspora is a nonprofit, user-owned, distributed social network that is based upon the free Diaspora software.

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Distributed social network

A distributed social network or federated social network is an Internet social networking service that is decentralized and distributed across distinct providers (something like email but for social networks).

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Eben Moglen

Eben Moglen is a professor of law and legal history at Columbia University, and is the founder, Director-Counsel and Chairman of Software Freedom Law Center.

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Facebook

Facebook is an American online social media and social networking service company based in Menlo Park, California.

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Free software

Free software or libre software is computer software distributed under terms that allow users to run the software for any purpose as well as to study, change, and distribute it and any adapted versions.

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Free software license

A free software license is a notice that grants the recipient of a piece of software extensive rights to modify and redistribute that software.

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FreedomBox

FreedomBox is a community project to develop, design and promote personal servers running free software for distributed social networking, email and audio/video communications.

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Friendica

Friendica (formerly Friendika, originally Mistpark) is open source software for a distributed social network.

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GitHub

GitHub Inc. is a web-based hosting service for version control using Git.

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Ilya Zhitomirskiy

Ilya Zhitomirskiy (12 October 1989 – 12 November 2011) was a Russian-American software developer and entrepreneur.

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Internet service provider

An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization that provides services for accessing, using, or participating in the Internet.

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Kickstarter

Kickstarter is an American public-benefit corporation based in Brooklyn, New York, that maintains a global crowdfunding platform focused on creativity and merchandising.

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Linux

Linux is a family of free and open-source software operating systems built around the Linux kernel.

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List of social networking websites

This is a list of major active social networking websites and excludes dating websites (see Comparison of online dating websites).

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List of software under the GNU AGPL

This is an incomplete list of software that are licensed under the GNU Affero General Public License, in alphabetical order.

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MIT License

The MIT License is a permissive free software license originating at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).

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Mountain View, California

Mountain View is a city located in Santa Clara County, California, United States, named for its views of the Santa Cruz Mountains.

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Multi-licensing

Multi-licensing is the practice of distributing software under two or more different sets of terms and conditions.

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Personal web server

A personal web server (PWS) is software that is designed to create and manage a web server on a desktop computer.

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Privacy concerns with social networking services

Since the arrival of early social networking sites in the early 2000s, online social networking platforms have expanded exponentially, with the biggest names in social media in the mid-2010s being Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and SnapChat.

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Ruby on Rails

Ruby on Rails, or Rails, is a server-side web application framework written in Ruby under the MIT License.

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Sidekiq

Sidekiq is an open source working job scheduler written in Ruby.

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Social media

Social media are computer-mediated technologies that facilitate the creation and sharing of information, ideas, career interests and other forms of expression via virtual communities and networks.

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Social networking service

A social networking service (also social networking site, SNS or social media) is a web application that people use to build social networks or social relations with other people who share similar personal or career interests, activities, backgrounds or real-life connections.

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Software framework

In computer programming, a software framework is an abstraction in which software providing generic functionality can be selectively changed by additional user-written code, thus providing application-specific software.

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Software Freedom Law Center

The Software Freedom Law Center (SFLC) is an organization that provides pro bono legal representation and related services to not-for-profit developers of free software/open source software.

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Software release life cycle

A software release life cycle is the sum of the stages of development and maturity for a piece of computer software: ranging from its initial development to its eventual release, and including updated versions of the released version to help improve software or fix software bugs still present in the software.

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Software versioning

Software versioning is the process of assigning either unique version names or unique version numbers to unique states of computer software.

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The Chronicle of Higher Education

The Chronicle of Higher Education is a newspaper and website that presents news, information, and jobs for college and university faculty and Student Affairs professionals (staff members and administrators).

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The Village Voice

The Village Voice is an American news and culture paper, known for being the country's first alternative newsweekly.

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Tumblr

Tumblr is a microblogging and social networking website founded by David Karp in 2007, and owned by Oath Inc. The service allows users to post multimedia and other content to a short-form blog.

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Twitter

Twitter is an online news and social networking service on which users post and interact with messages known as "tweets".

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Y Combinator

Y Combinator is an American seed accelerator, started in March 2005.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diaspora_(software)

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