Semi-Decentralized Social Networking System

A Semi-Decentralized Social Networking System is an Online Social Networking System in which some components are decentralized but its main system's architecture.

• Example(s):
  • Persona OSN (Baden et al., 2009),
  • …
• Counter-Example(s):
  • Centralized Social Network,
  • Decentralized Social Network,
• See: Distributed Network, Decentralized Network, Decentralized Web, Decentralized Computing System, Decentralized Cloud System, Decentralized Clinical Trial.

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References

2009

• (Baden et al., 2009) ⇒ Randy Baden, Adam Bender, Neil Spring, Bobby Bhattacharjee, and Daniel Starin (2009). "Persona: An Online Social Network with User-defined Privacy". In: Proceedings of the ACM SIGCOMM 2009 Conference on Data Communication ACM (SIGCOMM 09).

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