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1/18/2026 • EN

A Social Filesystem

Explores the concept of a 'social filesystem,' comparing traditional file ownership with data in social apps and advocating for user control.

Data Ownership File Formats filesystem Interoperability Social Computing

Dan Abramov

10/26/2017 • EN

The Upspin manifesto: On the ownership and sharing of data

A manifesto proposing Upspin, a global file system to restore user data ownership and enable seamless sharing between programs and people.

Data Access Data Ownership Distributed File System File Sharing Unix Model

Rob Pike

1/26/2011 • EN

No More Data Silos

The article discusses the importance of owning your own data to avoid loss from centralized services, advocating for a decentralized 'indie web' approach.

Data Ownership Data Silos Digital Preservation Indie Web Semantic Web

Tim Kadlec

Data Ownership Articles

A Social Filesystem

The Upspin manifesto: On the ownership and sharing of data

No More Data Silos

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