identengine
identengine is open source and software to discover and construct user-consolidated-identities from homepages, social silo profiles, based on following the rel-me microformat.
The identengine is build from three node.js modules. Each of the modules is available on Github and can be downloaded or installed using npm (node package manager):
- https://github.com/dharmafly/elsewhere
- "elsewhere" is a a relspider which well tested. It is documented at http://elsewherejs.com/
- https://github.com/glennjones/elsewhere-mapper
- "elsewhere-mapper" takes the URLs and social media sites and turns into usernames/id - needs updating
- https://github.com/glennjones/elsewhere-profiles
- "elsewhere-profiles" parses h-card from profiles and aggregators them into a combined profile - needs updating
For full details of how identengine works visit the projects about page
As of 2014-07-30 the site has been updated and move to a new host to increase it stability and uptime.
Jacky Alciné 2011-11-11 The site looks defunct as it doesn't resolve