Data Portability

Data Portability is a great campaign, starting to gain some momentum, about ensuring the data you put into sites like facebook and linkedin is available for you to move between sites as you choose to move. Some major sites, including facebook have agreed to work with the group to develop standards for portable data, but still a long way to go.

So, dull bit done – there’s a host of videos going around promoting Data Portability

Here are the best two (IMHO) so far…

Connect, Control, Share, Remix by Michael Pick

and Get Your Data Out! by (friend and colleague) Danny Ayers

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