While we're at it, I'll take the opportunity to mention that #ActivityPub, like any other federation protocol, is an excellent use case for #explicitMulticast (aka #Xcast aka explicit multi-unicast)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xcast
It's a pity there hasn't been any major activity on it since 2007
<https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc5058.html>, an inevitable side-effect of the push towards centralization that the Internet has suffered in the last 15 years. One of the many ways in which this killed innovation.
#Xcast #explicitMulticast #activitypub
While we're at it, I'll take the opportunity to mention that #ActivityPub, like any other federation protocol, is an excellent use case for #explicitMulticast (aka #Xcast aka explicit multi-unicast)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xcast
It's a pity nobody there hasn't been any major activity on it since 2007
<https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc5058.html>, an inevitable side-effect of the push towards centralization that the Internet has suffered in the last 15 years.
#Xcast #explicitMulticast #activitypub