Iain Henderson - JLINC Blog

Iain Henderson

Evolving how we manage personal data to a network-based model

Evolving how we manage personal data to a network-based model

So, let’s talk architecture. I think we all know that architectures change over time as new things become possible. Those monstrosities of the 50’s and 60’s in London were built that way because new things became possible with concrete, and the cost of doing so reduced. Likewise

Reflections on the MyData Global 2023 conference

Reflections on the MyData Global 2023 conference

We have just finished a fantastic Mydata 2023 conference, and thought it best to write up some notes and thoughts before heading home and catching up with sleep!! Firstly, let's congratulate the organisers and the great city of Helsinki. The pandemic caused a gap, and last year some

How JLINC enables governed data spaces

How JLINC enables governed data spaces

In looking forward to the MyData Global 2023 conference this week, I thought it might be a good idea to post some thoughts on how the JLINC protocol enables and underpins governed data ecosystems, also known as Data Spaces. Before doing so, it might be a good idea to set

The JLINC protocol - Business perspective

The JLINC protocol - Business perspective

This post builds on the intro to JLINC and the patent at: www.jlinc.com/post/jlinc-patent In this post we drill into the business and commercial use cases and implications. A further post will cover the detailed technical perspectives. Since the World Wide Web emerged in the mid 1990’

Co-managing my data

Data Provenance

Co-managing my data

This post sets out a vision for what could become a sustainable set of human-centric processes around the sourcing, management and use of personal data. Our context for doing so is that the current model for personal data management on The Internet is badly broken and has architectural limitations that

Me-commerce — from push to pull

Me-commerce — from push to pull

"Pull's so 3008; Push is so 2000 and late." — Fergie I’ve been reflecting of late that I’ve now been working in what amounts to direct or data-driven marketing for 31 years. I guess that’s what happens when one’s university course choice is