VRM Development Work
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Here is a partial list of VRM development efforts. (See About VRM). Some are organizations, some are commercial entities, some are standing open source code development efforts.
| SOFTWARE and SERVICES |
| Browser Extensions |
| Abine † DNT+, deleteme, PrivacyWatch: privacy-protecting browser extentions |
| Collusion Firefox add-on for viewing third parties tracking your movements |
| Disconnect.me † browser extentions to stop unwanted tracking, control data sharing |
| Ghostery † browser extension for tracking the trackers |
| PrivacyScore † browser extensions and services to users and site builders for keeping track of trackers |
| Databases |
| InfoGrid - graph database for personal networking applications |
| ProjectDanube - open source software for identity and personal data services |
| Messaging Services and Brokers |
| Gliph †- private, secure identity management and messaging for smartphones |
| Insidr † - customer service Q&A site connecting to people who have worked in big companies and are willing to help when the company can’t or won't |
| PingUp (was Getabl) †- chat utility for customers to engage with merchants the instant customers are looking for something |
| TrustFabric † - service for managing relationships with sellers |
| Personal Data and Relationship Management |
| Azigo.com † - personal data, personal agent |
| ComplainApp † - An iOS/Android app to "submit complaints to businesses instantly - and find people with similar complaints" |
| Connect.Me † - peer-to-peer reputation, personal agent |
| Geddup.com † - personal data and relationship management |
| Higgins - open source, personal data |
| The Locker Project - open source, personal data |
| Mydex †- personal data stores and other services |
| OneCub †- Le compte unique pour vos inscriptions en ligne (single account for online registration) |
| Paoga † - personal data, personal agent |
| Personal.com † - personal data storage, personal agent |
| Personal Clouds - personal cloud wiki |
| Privowny † - privacy company for protecting personal identities and for tracking use and abuse of those identities, building relationships |
| QIY † - independent infrastructure for managing personal data and relationships |
| Singly † - personal data storage and platform for development, with an API |
| Intentcasting |
| AskForIt † - individual demand aggregation and advocacy |
| Body Shop Bids † - intentcasting for auto body work bids based on uploaded photos |
| Have to Have † - "A single destination to store and share everything you want online" |
| Intently † - Intentcasting "shouts" for services, in the U.K. |
| Innotribe Funding the Digital Asset Grid prototype, for secure and accountable Intentcasting infrastructure |
| OffersByMe † - intentcasting for local offers |
| Prizzm †- social CRM platform rewarding customers for telling businesses what they want, what they like, and what they have problems with |
| RedBeacon † - intentcasting locally for home services |
| Thumbtack † - service for finding trustworthy local service providers |
| Trovi intentcasting; matching searchers and vendors in Portland, OR and Chandler, AZ† |
| Übokia intentcasting† |
| Zaarly † intentcasting to community - local so far in SF and NYC |
| Transaction Management |
| Dashlane † - simplified login and checkout |
| Trust-Based or -Providing Systems and Services |
| id3 - trust frameworks |
| Respect Network - VRM network based on KRL & XDI, affiliated with Connect.Me |
| Trust.cc Personal social graph based fraud prevention, affiliated with Social Islands |
| SERVICE PROVIDERS OR PROJECTS BUILT ON VRM PRINCIPLES |
| First Retail Inc. † commodity infrastructure for bi-directional marketplaces to enable the Personal RFP |
| dotui.com † intelligent media solutions for retail and hospitality customers |
| Edentiti Customer driven verification of idenity |
| Real Estate Cafe † money-saving services for DIY homebuyers & FSBOs |
| Hover.com Customer-driven domain management† |
| Hypothes.is - open source, peer review |
| MyInfo.cl (Transitioning from VRM.cl) † |
| Neustar "Cooperation through trusted connections" † |
| NewGov.us - GRM |
| [1] † - Service for controlling one's reputation online |
| Spotflux † malware, tracking, unwanted ad filtration through an encrypted tunnel |
| SwitchBook † - personal search |
| Tangled Web † - mobile, P2P & PDS |
| The Banyan Project- community news co-ops owned by reader/members |
| TiddlyWiki - a reusable non-linear personal Web notebook |
| Ting † - customer-driven mobile virtual network operator (MVNO - a cell phone company) |
| Tucows † |
| VirtualZero - Open food platform, supply chain transparency |
| INFRASTRUCTURE |
| Concepts |
| EmanciPay - dev project for customer-driven payment choices |
| GRM: Government Relationship Management - subcategory of VRM |
| ListenLog - personal data logging |
| Personal RFP - crowdsourcing, standards |
| R-button - UI elements for relationship members |
| Hardware |
| Freedom Box - personal server on free software and hardware |
| Precipitat, WebBox - new architecture for decentralizing the Web, little server |
| Standards, Frameworks, Code bases and Protocols |
| Evented APIs - new standard for live web interactivity |
| KRL (Kinetic Rules Language) - personal event networks, personal rulesets, programming Live Web interactions |
| Kynetx † - personal event networks, personal rulesets |
| https://github.com/CSEMike/OneSwarm Oneswarm] - privacy protecting peer-to-peer data sharing |
| TAS3.eu — Trusted Architecture for Securely Shared Services - R&D toward a trusted architecture and set of adaptive security services for individuals |
| Telehash - standards, personal data protocols |
| Tent - open decentralized protocol for personal autonomy and social networking |
| The Mine! Project - personal data, personal agent |
| UMA - standards |
| webfinger - personal Web discovery, finger over HTTP |
| XDI - OASIS semantic data interchange standard |
| PEOPLE |
| Analysts and Consultants |
| Ctrl-SHIFT † - analysts |
| Synergetics † - VRM for job markets |
| VRM Labs - Research |
| HealthURL - Medical |
| Consortia, Workgroups |
| Fing.org - VRM fostering organization |
| Information Sharing Workgroup at Kantara - legal agreements, trust frameworks |
| Pegasus - eID smart cards |
| Personal Data Ecosystem Consortium (PDEC) - industry collaborative |
| Meetups, Conferences, and Events |
| IIW: Internet Identity Workshop - yearly unconference in Mountain View |
| VRM Hub - meeting in London
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