Topic
standards
- Library JSON
Tom Critchlow proposes an open format to create a decentralized, open web version of what Goodreads does — a book social network. Thinking through building some kind of “web of books” I realized that we could use some…
- RFC Reader
This tool lets you plunge back into computing history and read the RFCs published over the years since the early days of the ARPANET. I've been reading Where Wizards Stay Up Late, which tells the interesting story beh…
- Humanitarian Exchange Language
Last week I learned about HXL, a "data markup" standard to help humanitarian orgs more easily share and combine datasets. Datasets from different producers or agencies may actually contain the same type of data — admi…