[p2p-research] P2P Technology Ideas

Tue Jun 1 03:06:01 CEST 2010

Thanks for sharing this Adam, I hope you get some reactions,

Michel

On Tue, Jun 1, 2010 at 7:14 AM, Adam Sobieski <adamsobieski at hotmail.com>wrote:

> P2P Foundation,
>
> Hello.  My name is Adam Sobieski.  I am a technologist who makes various
> software including artificial intelligence, distributed computing and P2P
> approaches to distributed computing.  Lately, some of my focus has been upon
> e-learning applications, broadening e-learning capabilities and
> technologies.  Additionally, an interest of mine is increasing the ease of
> multimedia use and publishing by end-users, and increasing multimedia to
> include interactive video.  We can imagine audio and video blogs, as well as
> forums and interactive spaces.
>
> I am interested in encouraging the creation of and search and retrieval of
> blogs and forums in intuitive ways, encouraging the expression of opinion by
> end-users, encouraging connections between people, content discovery,
> socialization, participation in civil society without motivated actors in
> their midst, and otherwise empowering end-users through technology that
> facilitates their expression of their reactions to the world around them as
> well as the expression of their desires with regard to their world.  I view
> peer-to-peer networking as the logical technology upon which to construct
> next-generation blogs and forums.
>
> I would also like developers to be aware of all the P2P libraries and
> utilities that exist.  I would like to be more participative somehow in
> providing resources to developers to create new solutions on the P2P area.
>
> I would also like to encourage somehow academic rapid prototyping of new
> research artifacts atop existing applications, clients, browsers, various
> objects where a branch or modification of an open source project can rapidly
> and effectively communicate an idea in a participative way with the
> scientific community in the form of the artifact and related publications.
> This, in my opinion, benefits all of the involved scientists and facilitates
> additional communication between scientists through constructed variations
> of artifacts exhibiting prototypical research functionality.
>
> Also, we can imagine a distribution network for RSS about new software,
> versions and modules in the P2P area.  I feel that every developer has an
> interest in the means of connecting with interested end-users, additionally
> many software have web-based means of apprising users to the release of
> versions.  I would like to see this integrated into a desktop taskbar
> notification area as opposed to each application running a separate process
> to poll a web service to periodically check if an application popup is
> required.  This an integration methodology for new components and
> versionings can be of use.  In particular as live distributed applications
> have more complex versioning scenarios.  I view "distributed versioning" as
> a pragmatic complexity that can be alleviated with a shared network resource
> providing a service to end-users as well as allowing bolder advancements.
> The means by which distributed applications version in a distributed manner
> and the means by which end-users are apprised of new components and modules
> of interest to them.  I think that we developers would like that, that with
> an integrated widget, possibly on the taskbar.  Desktop integrated software
> arrival and versioning notification through a decentralized and distributed
> resource or network combined with user settings and ergonomics.
>
> I wanted to introduce myself, say hello and indicate the above idea for a
> distributed resource.  I'm composing also some ideas regarding
> implementations of completely decentralized distributed peer-to-peer
> blogging and forum systems.  If anybody knows of existing research in those
> areas I'd be interested in reading the science in that area.
>
>
>
> Cheers,
>
> Adam Sobieski
>
> ------------------------------
> Date: Mon, 31 May 2010 21:18:39 +0700
> Subject: Re: P2P Technology Ideas
> From: michelsub2004 at gmail.com
> To: adamsobieski at hotmail.com
> CC: p2presearch at listcultures.org; sepp at lastrega.com
>
>
> Dear Adam,
>
> there are 2 ways to discuss this topic, one is via Ning, where sepp in cc
> has been following and moderating tech-discussions, and the other one is
> here on this mailing list,
>
> a solution is to present your project both here on the list and at ning (
> http://p2pfoundation.ning.com) and then pursue the discussion on Ning, but
> staying on this list is fine as well,
>
> michel
>
> On Mon, May 31, 2010 at 8:35 AM, Adam Sobieski <adamsobieski at hotmail.com>wrote:
>
> P2P Foundation Team,
>
> I wanted to share some ideas with regard to P2P technological
> advancements.  Is there a forum or group that discusses new P2P technology
> ideas?  I specifically have ideas for P2P applications in the space of blogs
> and forums; that is, a completely decentralized blogosphere not requiring
> web search and what could be called NNTP 2.  I would like to refine these
> ideas with colleagues, explore collaborations and learn about other new
> projects underway.
>
>
>
> Thanks,
>
> Adam Sobieski
>
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