Comments on: MINT http://www.marketriot.org Relationships on Individuals' Own Terms Wed, 18 Nov 2009 00:19:29 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.2 hourly 1 By: VRM – controlling your own data « Open for business http://www.marketriot.org/mint/comment-page-1/#comment-114 VRM – controlling your own data « Open for business Fri, 16 Oct 2009 13:21:50 +0000 http://www.marketriot.org/?page_id=3#comment-114 [...] The MINT project – focussing on how to get transactional information from organisations shared using standards such as JSON, XML, CSV, atom etc [...] [...] The MINT project – focussing on how to get transactional information from organisations shared using standards such as JSON, XML, CSV, atom etc [...]

]]> By: ProjectVRM Blog » Civilizing the Personal Data Frontier http://www.marketriot.org/mint/comment-page-1/#comment-108 ProjectVRM Blog » Civilizing the Personal Data Frontier Sat, 10 Oct 2009 20:59:17 +0000 http://www.marketriot.org/?page_id=3#comment-108 [...] Lukas – The Mine! Project and The MINT Initiative. A leading organizer of the VRM community in the U.K., her work centers on “redressing the [...] [...] Lukas – The Mine! Project and The MINT Initiative. A leading organizer of the VRM community in the U.K., her work centers on “redressing the [...]

]]> By: ProjectVRM Blog » Hot Fodder for next week’s VRM Workshop http://www.marketriot.org/mint/comment-page-1/#comment-107 ProjectVRM Blog » Hot Fodder for next week’s VRM Workshop Tue, 06 Oct 2009 11:10:02 +0000 http://www.marketriot.org/?page_id=3#comment-107 [...] Mine! Project, has something new at Market RIOT (Relationships on Individuals’ Own Terms): MINT, for My Information, Not Theirs. She calls it “a movement to redress the balance of market [...] [...] Mine! Project, has something new at Market RIOT (Relationships on Individuals’ Own Terms): MINT, for My Information, Not Theirs. She calls it “a movement to redress the balance of market [...]

]]> By: Government urges developers to get excited and make things | Yuvablog http://www.marketriot.org/mint/comment-page-1/#comment-104 Government urges developers to get excited and make things | Yuvablog Sat, 03 Oct 2009 09:05:18 +0000 http://www.marketriot.org/?page_id=3#comment-104 [...] leave unsaid: while it’s great that government data is being released, I want more. I want MY data – the stuff the government has on me. I want everything – tax payments, benefit [...] [...] leave unsaid: while it’s great that government data is being released, I want more. I want MY data – the stuff the government has on me. I want everything – tax payments, benefit [...]

]]> By: Government wants developers to get excited and make things « A little Jack with that? http://www.marketriot.org/mint/comment-page-1/#comment-103 Government wants developers to get excited and make things « A little Jack with that? Fri, 02 Oct 2009 21:32:58 +0000 http://www.marketriot.org/?page_id=3#comment-103 [...] couldn’t leave unsaid: while it’s great that government data is being released, I want more. I want MY data – the stuff the government has on me. I want everything – tax payments, benefit [...] [...] couldn’t leave unsaid: while it’s great that government data is being released, I want more. I want MY data – the stuff the government has on me. I want everything – tax payments, benefit [...]

]]> By: FutureGov » Features » A date with data.gov.uk http://www.marketriot.org/mint/comment-page-1/#comment-102 FutureGov » Features » A date with data.gov.uk Fri, 02 Oct 2009 09:35:43 +0000 http://www.marketriot.org/?page_id=3#comment-102 [...] leave unsaid: while it’s great that government data is being released, I want more.  I want MY data - the stuff the government has on me.  I want everything - tax payments, benefit receipts, library [...] [...] leave unsaid: while it’s great that government data is being released, I want more.  I want MY data – the stuff the government has on me.  I want everything – tax payments, benefit receipts, library [...]

]]> By: SPLITTERS! « market RIOT http://www.marketriot.org/mint/comment-page-1/#comment-101 SPLITTERS! « market RIOT Sun, 27 Sep 2009 12:44:35 +0000 http://www.marketriot.org/?page_id=3#comment-101 [...] Instead of painting the palace walls, how about helping with finding: [...] [...] Instead of painting the palace walls, how about helping with finding: [...]

]]> By: MINT-y VRM Hub « market RIOT http://www.marketriot.org/mint/comment-page-1/#comment-99 MINT-y VRM Hub « market RIOT Sat, 26 Sep 2009 12:12:44 +0000 http://www.marketriot.org/?page_id=3#comment-99 [...] great conversations in a pub afterwards. At the main session we talked about a new project called MINT: MINT initiative was set up to ‘liberate customer data’* from company systems and [...] [...] great conversations in a pub afterwards. At the main session we talked about a new project called MINT: MINT initiative was set up to ‘liberate customer data’* from company systems and [...]

]]> By: VRM Hub » MINT-y VRM Hub http://www.marketriot.org/mint/comment-page-1/#comment-97 VRM Hub » MINT-y VRM Hub Fri, 25 Sep 2009 23:27:26 +0000 http://www.marketriot.org/?page_id=3#comment-97 [...] great conversations in a pub afterwards. At the main session we talked about a new project called MINT: MINT initiative was set up to ‘liberate customer data’* from company systems and [...] [...] great conversations in a pub afterwards. At the main session we talked about a new project called MINT: MINT initiative was set up to ‘liberate customer data’* from company systems and [...]

]]> By: adriana http://www.marketriot.org/mint/comment-page-1/#comment-94 adriana Thu, 24 Sep 2009 15:27:11 +0000 http://www.marketriot.org/?page_id=3#comment-94 For the record here, MINT is about data liberation, rather than data portability . Here is my take on it: http://blog.p2pfoundation.net/a-critique-of-data-portability-efforts-from-a-free-network-services-point-of-view/2009/05/08 The money quote: ...it seems to be that to dataportability.org data portability come to be ability to ‘port’ data in different places on the web, rather than ‘take them’ with me where I want. Certainly not what I imagine and am interested in.” Also, for more background here are the models of data imprisonment based on how user data is treated by web platforms/apps/services: http://www.mediainfluencer.net/2008/05/models-of-data-imprisonment/ So in short, data portability is out, data liberation is in as it offers much greater autonomy to use and a better ecosystem for applications. For the record here, MINT is about data liberation, rather than data portability . Here is my take on it: http://blog.p2pfoundation.net/a-critique-of-data-portability-efforts-from-a-free-network-services-point-of-view/2009/05/08

The money quote: …it seems to be that to dataportability.org data portability come to be ability to ‘port’ data in different places on the web, rather than ‘take them’ with me where I want. Certainly not what I imagine and am interested in.”

Also, for more background here are the models of data imprisonment based on how user data is treated by web platforms/apps/services:
http://www.mediainfluencer.net/2008/05/models-of-data-imprisonment/

So in short, data portability is out, data liberation is in as it offers much greater autonomy to use and a better ecosystem for applications.

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