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Robert Best

Holo
Data Analyst & Co-Intelligence Catalyst
Toronto, Canada Area
WebsiteHolo.Host
Robert Best is an open source web developer, researcher, and data analyst. His areas of interest are peer-to-peer technologies,collective intelligence, commoning, social entrepreneurship, and the future of work. His current work is with Holo/Holochain: a software framework+platform for creating+hosting fully p2p applications that are both highly scalable, and cryptographically secured to be tamper proof. Prior to Holochain Robert was contributing to Metamaps: an open-source real-time collaborative concept-mapping web app.
Wednesday, August 1
 

9:00am PDT

Opening Session Middle Out CourtyardTaeyoon Choi • Wendy Hanamura • Brewster Kahle • Jason Scott

10:00am PDT

Workshop: Mapping the Decentralized Web [N] Bits In / Bits OutRobert Best • Christina Bowen

11:20am PDT

Talk: Introduction to Self-Sovereign Identity [G] Open Source RoomKaliya Young

1:30pm PDT

Roundtable: Centralization, Decentralization & Re-Centralization- Breaking the Cycle [D] Peabody RoomCory Doctorow • Juan Ortiz Freuler Workshop: Introduction to Decentralized Identity Technologies [K] Blockchain BallroomChristopher Allen • Daniel Buchner • Rouven Heck • Christian Lundkvist • Eugeniu Rusu • Markus Sabadello

3:30pm PDT

Conversation: Theodor Nelson + Charles Broskoski [E] Sherman SalonCharles Broskoski • Theodor Holm Nelson Tech Talk: What is the meaning of "decentralization"? [C] Hash LoungeDominic Tarr

4:00pm PDT

Panel: Decentralized Identity [C] Hash LoungeKaliya Young • Daniel Buchner • Kim Hamilton Duffy • Eugeniu Rusu • Markus Sabadello

5:00pm PDT

Puzzling Paintings: Tips from our Gallery Guide Middle Out CourtyardJason Scott
 
Thursday, August 2
 

9:00am PDT

Workshop: Mapping the Decentralized Web [N] Bits In / Bits OutRobert Best • Christina Bowen

9:45am PDT

Talk: Brewster Kahle—A Game with Many Winners [J] Front End StageBrewster Kahle

11:00am PDT

Talk: Primavera De Filippi—Building the Decentralized Stack: The Missing Social Layer [J] Front End StagePrimavera De Filippi Lightning Talks: New Discoveries [1] Hyper RoomJohn Light • Feross Aboukhadijeh • Alberto Elias • Jaycen Horton • Jenny Ryan • Antonio Tenorio-Fornés • Peter Todd • Pegah Vaezi • Fennie Wang

12:30pm PDT

Wayforward Machine [M] Wayback BallroomAndi Wong

2:00pm PDT

Roundtable: The Web beyond Advertising: who will pay for what and how? [F] Fair Use SalonNadia Eghbal • Jean Russell TALK: Solid: empowering people through choice [H] Log LoungeSir Tim Berners-Lee • Ruben Verborgh

2:30pm PDT

Talks: Building Peer to Peer Applications on Dat & Beaker Browser [H] Log LoungeMathias Buus • Paul Frazee • Joe Hand • Jon-Kyle Mohr • noffle • Jim Pick • Danielle Robinson • Laurel Schwulst • Tara Vancil

3:30pm PDT

Talks: libp2p Lightning Talks! [H] Log LoungeFelipe • Mike Goelzer • Jeromy Johnson • Raphaela Sapire • Björn Wagner

4:00pm PDT

Talks: Holo Lightning Talks! [H] Log LoungeJean Russell • Matthew Schutte

4:45pm PDT

Group Photo in the Courtyard Middle Out Courtyard

6:00pm PDT

Afterparty and Decentralized Art Exhibition at the Gray Area Grand Theater Gray Area Grand Theater