OpenSocial Foundation
Business Profile
Core Value Proposition
OpenSocial Foundation provides open social standards work and reference implementations for social web technologies, now continuing within the W3C Social Web Activity.
Target Customer
Developers, enterprise platforms, and organizations building social web technologies; W3C members and participants; Apache Foundation and its communities.
Key Differentiator
Founding member of the W3C Social Web Activity; transferring OpenSocial standards work to W3C; maintains reference implementations (Apache Shindig and Apache Rave) and links to Apache and W3C groups.
Implementation Timeline
As of January 1, 2015, OpenSocial standards work and related assets moved to the W3C Social Web Working Group; ongoing work continues within W3C and Apache.
Pain Points
- 1Need for centralized, open governance of social web standards
- 2Fragmentation of social web standards across organizations and platforms
- 3Bridging enterprise use of OpenSocial with broader web standards and communities
Key Features
- 1Transfer of OpenSocial standards work to W3C Social Web Working Group and connection to Social Interest Group
- 2Information about open source reference implementations (Apache Shindig and Apache Rave)
- 3FAQ and public discussion channels for OpenSocial transition
Target Customer Industries
Client Results
- 1Not specified in content
Competitive Advantages
- 1Centralized, standards-based governance through W3C
- 2Continuity of development via established organizations (W3C, Apache)
- 3Open source reference implementations to guide adoption (Shindig, Rave)
Key Benefits
Additional Product Information
Product Description
A foundation focused on OpenSocial standards for social web technologies, whose standards work transitioned to the W3C Social Web Activity; also references Apache Shindig and Apache Rave as reference implementations.
Target Market
Software developers, enterprise software vendors, open source communities, and the broader W3C community involved in social web standards
Unique Value Proposition
Provides a pathway for open social standards through centralized governance and active collaboration with W3C, while offering practical reference implementations via Apache projects.
Technical Requirements
Not specified in content; mentions reference implementations and W3C group participation.
Pricing Model
Not specified
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