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Stephen Downes

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Two things. "Openvibe doesn't just let people stay connected with friends across all these services in a combined timeline, it also allows cross-posting to multiple networks at once." And also, "Openvibe's fundraising signals that there is some appetite among investors for backing apps and services that are taking advantage of the new open social protocols." That's (partially) why it's important to have a free and open source app that runs on all platforms, not just (locked down) mobile phones.

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