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ActivityPub Book for O’Reilly Media

https://evanp.me/2023/09/07/activitypub-book-for-oreilly-media/

Created

Fri, 08/09/2023 - 01:10

I’ve signed an agreement to write a book about ActivityPub for O’Reilly Media. ActivityPub is the protocol for connecting social networks across the Web; it’s what currently underpins Mastodon and will be used by Threads.net. The book should be available sometime after summer 2024. The book will be a developer guide that will help programmers … Continue reading →

End-to-End Encrypted Messages Over ActivityPub

https://evanp.me/2023/05/19/end-to-end-encrypted-messages-over-activitypub/

Created

Fri, 19/05/2023 - 22:58

One important pattern in social networking is end-to-end encryption for direct messages. This is a structure in which the native or Web clients encrypt the message on the user’s device, and no intermediate actor — neither user’s servers, nor any network node — can read the message. This wasn’t a big part of our planning … Continue reading →

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