This page is a historical perspective of the activity streams specification
"Building on the work of others is the only way to make substantial progress in any field [...] The programmer working this way becomes a tool builder, and his impact extends far beyond the task he may originally have set out to solve." - P.J. Plauger's (c. 1975) proposal that software tools need to be designed in a standard way so that they can interface with and be combined in a useful way with other tools for a variety of different purposes.
Ideasion
The standardized method of representing human activity within an online status update was originally formulated by Chris Messina
Where we’re going with Activity Streams
http://factoryjoe.com/blog/2008/12/20/where-were-going-with-activity-streams/
Adding richness to activity streams
http://factoryjoe.com/blog/2008/06/11/adding-richness-to-activity-streams/
The Existential DiSo Interview
http://factoryjoe.com/blog/2008/01/23/the-existential-diso-interview/
Persuasive precedent
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