About us
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Johannes Ernst is the founder and CEO of Dazzle Labs Inc.,
which builds a peer computing platform that enables users to take back their personal data
from the big internet platforms and participate in the Fediverse. 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 helping to put a Fediverse Developer Network together, and leads
development of FediTest, the test suite for the Fediverse.
Reach out to Johannes at @j12t@social.coop.
Kaliya Young is the co-founder of the
Internet Identity Workshop (IIW) and
She’s Geeky: Connecting Women in Tech, which are both long-running
unconferences. She’s an advocate for
Self-sovereign Identity (SSI)
and 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.
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.