Liberty and Solid can cooperate
Two initiatives to create a more open network may meet, as users control their digital identities and their data. In SXSW 2025, businessman Frank McCtrt, who Freedom Project It is the development of the open Internet infrastructure (and Throw its hat in the ring like A possible buyer for TiktokHe announced that his organization was in discussions with Internet pioneer Tim Berners Lee on integration with solidfor him The open source project aims In giving people to control their own data.
in Plate In SXSW, MCCOURT shared that his team “spoke to Tim Berners Lee about solid”, adding that “Project Liberty is compatible with Solid”.
Although he had not announced an official partnership, McCurt suggested that the discussions are ongoing about future cooperation.
“We are discussing, or we are talking, now about how to combine it – he and hardness, its solid horns – in the project,” disturbed McCurt.
Berners Lee, known as as Global web fatherand He announced in 2018 that he was working With a small team at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology for Development solid. British engineer John Bruce used to go to go InruptStarting the built on an open source project.
Inrupt continued to launch a private platform aimed at institutionsWhere people control their data on online storage entities called online personal data stores, or centuries for a short period.
With similar tasks in mind, Berners Lee supported the efforts of the Liberty project. until Supported Tiktok offer“This project has my support. The web that I invented was to provide strength and value to individuals, which they did not enjoy at the present time.”
but, There was no It was an official cooperation between solid freedom, Inrupt and Project Decentralized Social Network Protocol (DSNP).
This protocol is adopted today by a handful of applications and other projects, including Mysterious; Soar.com (Founded by Ancestry.com Paul Allen To build applications through the studio form); And Blockchain without permission repetition (It was developed by Liberty Labs project).
Freedom project also I recently announced a partnership with Editing our summariesan effort Focus on protecting the protocol inWhich works on the forces of the social network of Bluesky.
