There are many challenges when designing federated applications. Here I share thoughts that I've been developing with the Commune group, as we envision a fediverse of agents, not a fediverse of servers.

https://zicklag.katharos.group/blog/how-to-federate/

#fediverse #iroh #p2p #decentralized #agenticfediverse

How to Federate?

Thoughts on the challenges and design of federated software.

Since this post there's been new thoughts on how to architect a "Web of Data" using an Entity-Component model as the next iteration of our storage format:

https://zicklag.katharos.group/blog/a-web-of-data/

We've also started a draft specification for our data model:

https://github.com/commune-os/agentic-fediverse/blob/57b29888ef00b8d6ef4979b4b6d83899be6f097e/leaf-protocol-draft.md

More fediverse discussion around this:

https://mastodon.social/@zicklag/112792290007418722
https://social.coop/@smallcircles/112778587324112948

A Web of Data

Thoughts on making a "Web of Data" instead of a "Web of Pages", and how that might let us take a step away from the dominance of large, complicated browsers.