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Data Portability Project
"Data portability enables a borderless experience, where people can move easily between network services, reusing data they provide while controlling their privacy and respecting the privacy of others."
Group on Earth Observations | GEO
"The Group on Earth Observations is coordinating efforts to build a Global Earth Observation System of Systems, or GEOSS."
XMDP | XHTML Meta Data Profiles
"XMDP™ (XHTML Meta Data Profiles) is a simple XHTML-based format for defining HTML meta data profiles easy to read and write by both humans and machines."
XFN | XHTML Friends Network
"XFN™ (XHTML Friends Network) is a simple way to represent human relationships using hyperlinks. In recent years, blogs and blogrolls have become the fastest growing area of the Web. XFN enables web authors to indicate their relationship(s) to the people
Global Media Protocols Group | GMPG
"The GMPG can be explained as an experiment in Metamemetics. The first aim of Metamemetics is to create a structure of principles that foster the construction and propagation of elemental ideas."
Biodiversity Information Standards | TDWG
"Biodiversity Information Standards (TDWG) is an international not-for-profit group that develops standards and protocols for sharing biodiversity data."
Semantically-Interlinked Online Communities | SIOC
"The SIOC initiative (Semantically-Interlinked Online Communities) aims to enable the integration of online community information. SIOC provides a Semantic Web ontology for representing rich data from the Social Web in RDF."
Decentralized Information Group | DIG
"The Decentralized Information Group explores technical, institutional, and public policy questions necessary to advance the development of global, decentralized information environments."
OpenSocial - Google Code
OpenSocial defines a common API for social applications across multiple websites. With standard JavaScript and HTML, developers can create apps that access a social network's friends and update feeds.
Friend of a Friend (FOAF) project
The FOAF project is creating a Web of machine-readable pages describing people, the links between them and the things they create and do.
Google Social Graph
"With the Social Graph API, developers can now utilize public connections their users have already created in other web services. It makes information about public connections between people easily available and useful."
Grid computing walks the standard line: thinking inside the box
Article on standards relative to Grid computing. Some useful links.
The Federal Geographic Data Committee | FGDC
The FGDC is a U.S. interagency committee that promotes the coordinated development, use, sharing, and dissemination of geospatial data on a national basis.
Dublin Core Metadata Initiative (DCMI)
"The Dublin Core Metadata Initiative is an open organization engaged in the development of interoperable online metadata standards that support a broad range of purposes and business models."
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