# \#decentralization **URL:** https://community.humanetech.com/tag/decentralization/141.md [Latest](https://community.humanetech.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.humanetech.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.humanetech.com/tags.md) --- ## [RSS as a Facebook (or any social media newsfeed) alternative](https://community.humanetech.com/t/rss-as-a-facebook-or-any-social-media-newsfeed-alternative/5185)
**Author:** [@aschrijver](https://community.humanetech.com/u/aschrijver)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 10, 2021, 6:07am UTC](https://community.humanetech.com/t/rss-as-a-facebook-or-any-social-media-newsfeed-alternative/5185 "2021-03-10T06:07:23Z")
Many people have forgotten about RSS Feeds. The big tech mainstream social media platforms with their algorithmic feeds have taken over the role that RSS played, and many websites - while they still offer an RSS feed - d… --- ## [GAIA-X: Infrastructure and Data Ecosystem according to European values and standards](https://community.humanetech.com/t/gaia-x-infrastructure-and-data-ecosystem-according-to-european-values-and-standards/4856)
**Author:** [@Free](https://community.humanetech.com/u/Free)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [December 20, 2020, 3:40pm UTC](https://community.humanetech.com/t/gaia-x-infrastructure-and-data-ecosystem-according-to-european-values-and-standards/4856 "2020-12-20T15:40:47Z")
So Germany and France are rallying European Union companies to help free them of US and Chinese tech companies. They call it Gaia-X. It’s a nonprofit project! Gaia-X aims to unify and expand EU tech companies and the … --- ## [Local-First Software: Seven ideals for Collaboration and Ownership](https://community.humanetech.com/t/local-first-software-seven-ideals-for-collaboration-and-ownership/5068)
**Author:** [@aschrijver](https://community.humanetech.com/u/aschrijver)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 7, 2020, 8:24pm UTC](https://community.humanetech.com/t/local-first-software-seven-ideals-for-collaboration-and-ownership/5068 "2020-11-07T20:24:44Z")
Local-first software I found this interesting article that highlights 7 ideals for the creation of local-first applications. You own your data in spite of the cloud In this article we propose “local-first software”: a … --- ## [Super excited: ActivityPub Conference 2020 videos are Live](https://community.humanetech.com/t/super-excited-activitypub-conference-2020-videos-are-live/5002)
**Author:** [@aschrijver](https://community.humanetech.com/u/aschrijver)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 28, 2020, 7:07am UTC](https://community.humanetech.com/t/super-excited-activitypub-conference-2020-videos-are-live/5002 "2020-09-28T07:07:37Z")
The Fediverse As you may know I am very enthousiastic about the Fediverse, the decentralized and grassroots social web. https://fediverse.party I help maintain the Feneas research wiki for fediverse.party and encourage… --- ## [Decentpatterns free workshop on Decentralization patterns](https://community.humanetech.com/t/decentpatterns-free-workshop-on-decentralization-patterns/4930)
**Author:** [@aschrijver](https://community.humanetech.com/u/aschrijver)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 4, 2020, 8:11pm UTC](https://community.humanetech.com/t/decentpatterns-free-workshop-on-decentralization-patterns/4930 "2020-09-04T20:11:31Z")
FYI: I bumped into this interesting workshop on the Fediverse, to be held by decentpatterns (who plan to release a number pattern libraries about decentralization) in 2 parts, starting Wednesday, Sep 23 at 12pm ET / 6pm … --- ## [Delightful Linked Data: Curated list for linked data developers](https://community.humanetech.com/t/delightful-linked-data-curated-list-for-linked-data-developers/4905)
**Author:** [@aschrijver](https://community.humanetech.com/u/aschrijver)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 7, 2020, 12:33pm UTC](https://community.humanetech.com/t/delightful-linked-data-curated-list-for-linked-data-developers/4905 "2020-08-07T12:33:46Z")
The delightful project just launched delightful linked data. Linked Data is relevant to Humane Technology because of its role in building the Decentralized Web, and in particular the grassroots movement we call The… --- ## [Are we ready for the threats posed to the upcoming decentralization movement?](https://community.humanetech.com/t/are-we-ready-for-the-threats-posed-to-the-upcoming-decentralization-movement/4889)
**Author:** [@aschrijver](https://community.humanetech.com/u/aschrijver)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 20, 2020, 5:01pm UTC](https://community.humanetech.com/t/are-we-ready-for-the-threats-posed-to-the-upcoming-decentralization-movement/4889 "2020-07-20T17:01:11Z")
Yesterday for quite some time an excellent article featured on Hacker News written by Cade Diehm. It didn’t get much attention, maybe due to its title, but it contained a very urgent message to anyone involved in evolvin… --- ## [A universal, decentralized paywall instead of advertising](https://community.humanetech.com/t/a-universal-decentralized-paywall-instead-of-advertising/3445)
**Author:** [@aschrijver](https://community.humanetech.com/u/aschrijver)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 13, 2019, 10:41pm UTC](https://community.humanetech.com/t/a-universal-decentralized-paywall-instead-of-advertising/3445 "2019-02-13T22:41:58Z")
On Hacker News in a discussion about the article The Free and Open Internet I found a very interesting idea posed by user codetrotter that I’d like to mention here: “… paywalls should federate, like the early ATMs did… --- ## [Towards the Vision of The Decentralized Web!](https://community.humanetech.com/t/towards-the-vision-of-the-decentralized-web/530)
**Author:** [@aschrijver](https://community.humanetech.com/u/aschrijver)\ **Replies:** 34\ **Last updated:** [October 29, 2018, 5:51pm UTC](https://community.humanetech.com/t/towards-the-vision-of-the-decentralized-web/530 "2018-10-29T17:51:47Z")
Yesterday I bumped onto this cool article that will appear in the March 2018 issue of Esquire magazine: The gist of the article is - as the title says - that Big Tech (especially Amazon, Apple, FB and Google) has effe…