[BNM] On the changing nature brand-land-grabs on the web.

[Ali]

openID prospectors next then.....

ali

On 04/12/2007 09:33:43, Nick Taylor (nick at tangerineworks.com) wrote:
> >
> It'd be easier and more reliable to change your name to something more
> > unique, like a GUID, for example?
> 
> 
> Well not so much that, as for there to be a central openID repositry
> thing so if you think up a new bunch of syllables to call your new
> business/project etc, you don't
> get someone nicking it on
> flickr/facebook or whatever if it becomes popular.
> 
> I'm not talking about my own name here. About 20% of  the people on this
> planet are called Nick Taylor (they're
> tend to be alright individually,
> but when you get a group of them together they turn into utter wankers)
> - I'm thinking more of the 5 or so business/project/brand type things
> that I'm
> playing with that I may (one day) want to give presences on
> youtube (or some service yet to be launched)... but not yet.
> 
> The modern Self-Facilitating Media-Node needs more than a web-site. You
> need to be publishing and networking in a load of different environments
> and it would be nice to have some way of having a common identity across
> them all.
> 
> 
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