Paper 001 · v1.0Published
The Missing Layer of the Internet
Introduces the research thesis and asks whether current Internet architecture lacks a persistent person-controlled presence.
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Open research on a person-centred Internet.
Working papers are published early so assumptions, prior art, security risks, and architectural boundaries can be challenged before implementation.
Published research
Current papers
Paper 002 · v0.1Published
Defining the Personal Internet Presence Layer
Defines the proposed boundary, actors, trust domains, lifecycle, privacy risks, deployment models, and falsifiable hypotheses.
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Trust in a Person-Centric Internet
Examines trust establishment, claims, revocation, accountability, and governance without relying on a universal identifier.
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What the project is testing
Architecture boundary
Determine whether Atlas is a layer, control plane, reference architecture, or unnecessary abstraction.
Identity and trust
Test how credentials, assertions, relationships, and revocation can remain portable without becoming universal identity.
Privacy and abuse
Identify correlation, tracking, coercion, recovery, governance, and centralization risks before proposing implementation.