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Gemini, a modern protocol that looks retro

Talkat FOSDEM 2021 · on Sunday, 2021-02-07· at 15:00· D.retro· [web-platform]

speaker

name:Stéphane Bortzmeyer

links:none on file

resources

video:https://video.fosdem.org/2021/D.retro/retro_gemini.mp4

slides:https://fosdem.org/2021/schedule/event/retro_gemini/attachments/slides/4346/export/events/attachments/retro_gemini/slides/4346/retro_bortzmeyer_gemini.pdf

https://fosdem.org/2021/schedule/event/retro_gemini/attachments/other/4556/export/events/attachments/retro_gemini/other/4556/retro_bortzmeyer_gemini_PRINT.pdf

https://fosdem.org/2021/schedule/event/retro_gemini/attachments/slides/4605/export/events/attachments/retro_gemini/slides/4605/retro_bortzmeyer_gemini.txt

summary

Covers the Gemini protocol and its simple text-based content format as a lightweight alternative to the modern Web. Describes how Gemini avoids tracking and heavy visual effects to enable minimal clients and straightforward content distribution, emphasizing simplicity over rich-media platforms like YouTube.

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