VRM Development Work

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Here is a partial list of VRM development efforts, most or all of which move in the direction of Life Management Platforms (see About VRM). Some are organizations, some are commercial entities, some are standing open source code development efforts:

Project Description Dev project FOSS PDS Standard(s) Fourth Party Communications Service Open API
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, and Protocols
Evented APIs - new standard for live web interactivity ✓ AB
KRL (Kinetic Rules Language) - personal event networks, personal rulesets, programming Live Web interactions
Kynetx † - personal event networks, personal rulesets
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
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
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 Twice-yearly unconference in Mountain View
VRM Hub Group meeting in London
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
Hover.com Customer-driven domain management†
Hypothes.is - open source, peer review
MyInfo.cl (Transitioning from VRM.cl †
NewGov.us - GRM
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
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 B
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 B
Connect.Me † - peer-to-peer reputation, personal agent
Geddup.com † - personal data and relationship management
Higgins - open source, personal data B
The Locker Project - open source container for personal data
Mydex †- personal data stores and other services
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, affiliated with The Locker Project
Recommendations and Personal RFPs (Intentcasting)
AskForIt † - individual demand aggregation and advocacy
Have to Have † - "A single destination to store and share everything you want online"
OffersByMe † - personal rfp service
Prizzm †- social CRM platform rewarding customers for telling businesses what they want, what they like, and what they have problems with
RedBeacon † - personal rfp service
Thumbtack † - service for finding trustworthy local service providers
Übokia personal RFP†
Zaarly † personal RFP
Transaction Management
Dashlane † - simplified login and checkout
Trust-Based or -Providing Systems and Services
id3 - trust frameworks B
Respect Network - VRM network based on KRL & XDI, affiliated with Connect.Me
Trust.cc Personal social graph based fraud prevention, affiliated with Social Islands

NOTES:
† Indicates companies. Others are organizations, development projects or both. Some development projects are affiliated with companies. (e.g. Telehash and The Locker Project with Singly, and KRL with Kynetx.)
A - creating standard
B - Using other standards
1 - EventedAPI