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Work · October 22, 2012

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My weekend project - a tent.io application

My weekend project - a tent.io application launched on October 22, 2012 with 11 votes, #108 of 487 launches that month and more than 50% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 14 years on.

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Zelten Bookmarks is a simple bookmarking application built on the tent.io protocol that stores all bookmarks on users' own tent servers rather than on the application's servers. Users retain full control of their bookmark data, which is retrieved and managed entirely through their personal tent infrastructure. The application, built with PHP, Silex, and MySQL, demonstrates the tent protocol's capability to create and manage custom data entities while keeping user content decentralized.

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Over the weekend I built a very simple bookmarking application for tent.io . I wanted to try the tent functionality to create arbitrary entities of data using something as simple as a "Bookmark". The application retrieves and stores bookmarks on your own tent-server, nothing is kept on the applications server and as a user you keep full control over your content (bookmarks). The code for the application is on Github, as well as the TentPHP library I have written to support the protocol. The application is using PHP, the Silex microframework and MySQL. About two month ago a new distributed social networking protocol was launched called Tent.io . It works over HTTP using JSON and…from whitewashing.de

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