Introduction

Birdfeeder is the prototype implementation of a RESTful, interoperable, Internet-scale microblogging protocol, tentatively called Fethr (Featherweight Entangled Timelines over HTTP Requests).

Birdfeeder is part of an ongoing (2009) research project by Daniel Sandler at Rice University. (follow me: FETHR; Twitter)

Code

NEW   Check out birdfeeder, the prototype FETHR client, at its bitbucket repository.

Documents

Refereed publications

Blogs and other articles

Other related work

Protocol documentation

Forthcoming.

Data

We’re making the following data sets available to other researchers:

Contact

Daniel Sandler, dsandler@{twitter,email}.