Pirates, Librarians, and Standards Development - Spherical Cow Consulting
What do pirates and librarians teach us about standards development? More than you’d think—especially when it comes to leadership.| Spherical Cow Consulting
What do pirates and librarians teach us about standards development? More than you’d think—especially when it comes to leadership.| Spherical Cow Consulting
Access models were built with people in mind. I’ve seen how creaky they get when the ‘user’ is an AI agent. Suddenly, those dusty old entitlements look very shaky. #AI #authorization| Spherical Cow Consulting
Not all bots are bad, but they all cost something. Identity isn't enough and incentives must reshape automated traffic management.| Spherical Cow Consulting
Disinformation. Misinformation. Malinformation. These terms get used interchangeably, but they’re not the same thing. That distinction matters when designing resilient infrastructure that supports trust. Most of our efforts to address these problems focus on content, activities like fact-checking, moderation, and takedown requests.| Spherical Cow Consulting
I went to WSIS+20 to hear what is and isn’t said about identity and standards when governance is discussed.| Spherical Cow Consulting
Is the digital identity wallet metaphor helping or hurting adoption? A look at where the term breaks down and what might work better.| Spherical Cow Consulting
Digital identity isn’t one-size-fits-all. Explore why trust frameworks must reflect cultural context and start with more inclusive standards.| Spherical Cow Consulting
Explores mDL “phone home” verification and how privacy, fraud, and risk influence digital credential standards development.| Spherical Cow Consulting
Most identity standards assume stability, but what happens when trust breaks down? Let's explore what resilience looks like.| Spherical Cow Consulting
Open standards are the backbone of interoperable digital identity. Here's what that really means and why the details matter more than ever.| Spherical Cow Consulting
Governance in decentralization is often the real blocker—not technology. Learn how trust structures decide whether systems succeed or stall.| Spherical Cow Consulting
Centralization vs decentralization isn’t about tech, it's about incentives. What if success looked more distributed?| Spherical Cow Consulting
The cost of decentralization isn’t just money—it’s complexity, redundancy, and effort. Learn what to weigh before you build for resilience.| Spherical Cow Consulting
Centralized vs decentralized? The smartest architectures can shift. Learn why flexibility is key to resilient system and identity design.| Spherical Cow Consulting
Navigate the tension between identity standards and reality in CIAM and the gap between aspiration and execution.| Spherical Cow Consulting
