Standards work
At the moment Digital Medusa works on two standards work streams:
Trust and Safety: standardization of trust and safety best practices through Digital Trust and Safety Partnership: https://dtspartnership.org/ the Safe Framework has become an ISO specification: https://dtspartnership.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/DTSP_Safe-Framework-Specification-7.15.pdf
AI and Crawlers: the IETF has convened a working group to come up with a vocabulary through which site operators or declarants can signal their preferences when it comes to crawling and AI. Read more about it here: https://datatracker.ietf.org/wg/aipref/about/
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Farzaneh Badii
Digital Medusa is a boutique advisory providing digital governance research and advocacy services. It is the brainchild of Farzaneh Badi[e]i.Digital Medusa’s mission is to provide objective and alternative digital governance narratives.
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