Daniel H. Kahn, a recent Harvard School of Law graduate and clerk on the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, discusses his new article forthcoming in the Columbia Science and Technology Law Review on social intermediaries and their potential to radically improve the social life of the Web. The discussion also turns to portable identities, code-backed norms, and trolling.
Further Readings
- Social Intermediaries: Creating a More Responsible Web Through Portable Identity, Cross-Web Reputation, and Code-Backed Norms by Daniel H. Kahn
- Online Comic xkcd on YouTube Comments
- Slashdot
- Social Network at Wikipedia
- Identity Disaggregation and Mob Aggregation from Cyber Civil Rights by Danielle Keats Citron
- OpenId at the OpenID Foundation
- Open Social at the Open Social Foundation
- A New Open Stack: Greater Than the Sum of Its Parts by Joseph Smarr at JosephSmarr.com
- Trademark Law and the Social Construction of Trust: Creating the Legal Framework for Online Identity by Beth Simone Noveck
- Phishing at Wikipedia
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