Announcement

Dat Community Ecosystem Conference 2020

July 30th and 31st will be the dates for the first Dat conference. Whilst we will miss the chance to see each others faces, we think this will open up numerous opportunities for others to come by and have a full look at what has been cooking in the Dat Universe recently. Don’t miss the opportunity!

Community

Dat Protocol renamed Hypercore Protocol

The "Dat Protocol" has been renamed to the "Hypercore Protocol" and created a new organization for governing its tech. The "Dat community" will continue as the collective of teams and projects that have evolved from the original Dat CLI project.

Decentralization

New funding compensates existing Dat volunteers

Let's make it easier to contribute to Dat.

Community

PREreview joins CS&S Sponsored Project Program!

We are thrilled to announce that Code for Science & Society is welcoming PREreview to our Sponsored Projects Program!

Announcement

Demo: A Collaborative Shopping List Built On Dat

We've been busy developing HyperDB, a distributed scalable database for peer-to-peer collaboration. Dat Shopping List is an application that makes grocery shopping fun again! HyperDB will be integrated in Hyperdrive to allow for multi-user collaboration with Dat archives.

Announcement

Dat Project Updates: Focusing Our Goals & Community Structure

Over the last few years, Dat Project has grown from a tool for data transfer to a wider community building peer-to-peer applications. We are continually impressed and excited about the work being done

Announcement

Apply to work with us as a Ford-Mozilla Open Web Fellow!

Announcement

Quarterly Community Call March 1

Save the date for the first ever Code for Science & Society Community call! Join us March 1, 2018: 11am Pacific / 2pm Eastern / 7pm UK / 8pm Berlin / March 2 8am NZ!

Announcement

Code for Science & Society Expands Board

We held our first board meeting in San Francisco last week. Our board oversees operations and will support us as we develop sustainable strategic vision for the nonprofit and the Dat project.

Announcement

Updates on Organizational Changes: Looking Forward to the New Year

We announced organizational changes at Dat and Code for Science & Society (CSS) last week. Since that announcement, we have heard from many colleagues, community members, collaborators. We love your emails and tweets

Announcement

Organizational Changes for Dat and Code for Science & Society

Based on statements released last week, Max Ogden has resigned from all leadership positions at Dat and Code for Science & Society while we evaluate his long-term involvement. We decided on these actions through discussion with the CSS board, the Dat community, and external advisors.

Announcement

A Distributed Data Community: Introducing the New Dat Website

Now, more than ever, we must fight together for an open web. With the threat of a privatized web, we strive for a true web of commons — a combination of new technologies and

Science

Moore Foundation supports new collaboration with California Digital Library (and a new team member!)

We are excited to announce a new project called Dat in the Lab. The project is a collaboration between the us and the California Digital Library (CDL) with support from the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation.

Announcement

Announcing Publicbits.org

We’re happy to announce that we’ve received a $420,000 grant from the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation for a new project that we’re calling “PublicBits.” Our goal