About us
/about/
We are a loose group of internet OGs who want social media to be better.
Kaliya Young is the co-founder of the
Internet Identity Workshop (IIW),
She’s Geeky: Connecting Women in Tech and an advocate for
Self-sovereign Identity (SSI).
She is the author of two books:
Domains of Identity (2020)
and A Comprehensive Guide to Self Sovereign Identity (2018).
Reach out to Kaliya at @identitywoman@mas.to.
Johannes Ernst is the founder of Dazzle.Town and CEO of Dazzle Labs,
which builds software and governance that enables members to take back their personal data from the
big internet platforms. He pioneered user-centric identity with LID and
OpenID, and helped create Yadis, a predecessor
of the Webfinger specfication, a key component of the fediverse.
He’s been on Mastodon since 2017.
Reach out to Johannes at @j12t@social.coop.
Jennifer Holmes started producing events while working for
Wired Magazine in 1996. She has produced hackathons, conferences,
concerts, parties and underground art events. She is a member of
Survival Research Labs and the
San Francisco Cacophony Society.
Reach out to Jennifer at @Dangerangel@kolektiva.social.
You can also e-mail us at fediforum@proton.me.