storytlr Archive

  • We Need an Open and Federated Social Network. Even Facebook’s Paul Buchheit Said So.

    We Need an Open and Federated Social Network. Even Facebook’s Paul Buchheit Said So.

    I’ve been somewhat following the whole Facebook privacy debacle over the last few weeks with some interest. The very passioned outcry I’ve seen from so many is something I didn’t expect. I agree that any social network that offer layers of both public and private sharing needs to adhere to some basic principles. They need [...]

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  • Storytlr Founders Announce Ambitious One Social Web Project

    Storytlr Founders Announce Ambitious One Social Web Project

    Today I discovered that Laurent Eschenauer & Alard Weisscher, co-founders of the popular Storytlr Lifestreaming service, have embarked on a very ambitious new project. Storytlr ceased development and was released as open source last December and today we apparently find out why. They’ve now taken on a much larger problem of building a ” free, open, [...]

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  • Ars Technica Provides Storytlr Setup Walk Thru

    Ars Technica Provides Storytlr Setup Walk Thru

    I’ve been seeing quite a few Storytlr sites pop up now that the code has been released as open source. Ars Technica who like the service and had written about it in the past decided to write a post with details of the open source release along with setup information. The post was written by [...]

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  • Self Hosted Sites Using Storytlr Now in the Wild

    Self Hosted Sites Using Storytlr Now in the Wild

    I’ve seen a few folks talking about having setup the newly released open source version of Storytlr on their own servers. Pretty cool to start seeing what is surely the beginning of many more of these popping up. Share

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  • Storylr Platform Now Released as Open Source

    Storylr Platform Now Released as Open Source

    I mentioned in October that Storytlr was shutting down and would be releasing their software as open source. In a blog post on Sunday they announced the initial release with plans to continue working towards a stable 1.0 release over the next few weeks.  Of note is that they released it under an Apache 2 [...]

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