# Interoperability **URL:** https://forum.solidproject.org/c/solid-specification/interoperability/36.md [Latest](https://forum.solidproject.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.solidproject.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.solidproject.org/tags.md) --- ## [Problems and goals for interoperability](https://forum.solidproject.org/t/problems-and-goals-for-interoperability/3184)
**Author:** [@justin](https://forum.solidproject.org/u/justin)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 6, 2021, 11:08am UTC](https://forum.solidproject.org/t/problems-and-goals-for-interoperability/3184 "2021-06-06T11:08:08Z")
One of the first initiatives that we worked on under the interoperability panel was an attempt to articulate the fundamental problems that actually needed to be solved to deliver on Solid’s aim to decouple applications f… --- ## [About the Interoperability category](https://forum.solidproject.org/t/about-the-interoperability-category/3150)
**Author:** [@justin](https://forum.solidproject.org/u/justin)\ **Replies:** 0
Discussion on data and application interoperability in Solid The fundamentals of Solid make it possible to decouple applications and data to create a robust ecosystem, but further definition of standard methods and mech… --- ## [Adding index to indicate type of information in a pod](https://forum.solidproject.org/t/adding-index-to-indicate-type-of-information-in-a-pod/6211)
**Author:** [@christopher-jensen](https://forum.solidproject.org/u/christopher-jensen)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 28, 2023, 10:43am UTC](https://forum.solidproject.org/t/adding-index-to-indicate-type-of-information-in-a-pod/6211 "2023-02-28T10:43:43Z")
Hi everyone I am currently part of a group at Aalborg University, that wants to optimize searching through pods for relevant data. Currently we are discussing if we could add some form of index like in other decentrali… --- ## [Solid Application Access Request UI](https://forum.solidproject.org/t/solid-application-access-request-ui/5454)
**Author:** [@HBailly](https://forum.solidproject.org/u/HBailly)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 18, 2022, 5:50pm UTC](https://forum.solidproject.org/t/solid-application-access-request-ui/5454 "2022-07-18T17:50:56Z")
Dear community, For our M.Sc. in Computing with the Dublin City University, we have developed a new UI for Solid for authorizing applications to access data within a user POD. This interface implements the Solid Data I… --- ## [Authentication flow for IoT devices/wearables](https://forum.solidproject.org/t/authentication-flow-for-iot-devices-wearables/4323)
**Author:** [@Sheap](https://forum.solidproject.org/u/Sheap)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [March 1, 2022, 12:45pm UTC](https://forum.solidproject.org/t/authentication-flow-for-iot-devices-wearables/4323 "2022-03-01T12:45:40Z")
I feel that the concept of solid pods would solve many of the privacy issues around IoT devices/wearables. I have a concept in mind to have e.g. a fitness tracker which publishes it’s data into a private file of my perso… --- ## [A community tool for interoperability](https://forum.solidproject.org/t/a-community-tool-for-interoperability/4291)
**Author:** [@anon85132706](https://forum.solidproject.org/u/anon85132706)\ **Replies:** 29\ **Last updated:** [September 20, 2021, 10:44am UTC](https://forum.solidproject.org/t/a-community-tool-for-interoperability/4291 "2021-09-20T10:44:55Z")
As I have built https://drive.owntech.de and many smaller apps playing around with Solid, I’ve found that for me one of the most difficult things was to figure out how and what fields/schema to use to become interoperabl… --- ## [The client key should not be bound to the refresh token](https://forum.solidproject.org/t/the-client-key-should-not-be-bound-to-the-refresh-token/4516)
**Author:** [@vkraus](https://forum.solidproject.org/u/vkraus)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 26, 2021, 5:14pm UTC](https://forum.solidproject.org/t/the-client-key-should-not-be-bound-to-the-refresh-token/4516 "2021-07-26T17:14:32Z")
Dear all, With the use case expressed in 1, it is clear to me that the client key should be considered to be stored in the user’s browser storage, just like the access token. They are used together for every request, ex… --- ## [PUT to create a resource: should the server create a resource or a container?](https://forum.solidproject.org/t/put-to-create-a-resource-should-the-server-create-a-resource-or-a-container/4127)
**Author:** [@vkraus](https://forum.solidproject.org/u/vkraus)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 21, 2021, 8:01pm UTC](https://forum.solidproject.org/t/put-to-create-a-resource-should-the-server-create-a-resource-or-a-container/4127 "2021-03-21T20:01:08Z")
Hello, https://solidproject.org/TR/protocol PUT requests can target a non-existent resource. As a server, how do I know if the client wants to create a directory or a resource? Does the Link: header trick from next par… --- ## [3rd party WebID/SSID provider (EarthID)](https://forum.solidproject.org/t/3rd-party-webid-ssid-provider-earthid/3645)
**Author:** [@tonycamero](https://forum.solidproject.org/u/tonycamero)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 3, 2020, 6:47pm UTC](https://forum.solidproject.org/t/3rd-party-webid-ssid-provider-earthid/3645 "2020-12-03T18:47:41Z")
Can I implement the storage side of Solid using EarthID for authentication and digital ID. My partner is serving BFSI sector with digital KYC - EarthID (http://myearth.id) --- ## [Interoperability Panel - June Update](https://forum.solidproject.org/t/interoperability-panel-june-update/3279)
**Author:** [@justin](https://forum.solidproject.org/u/justin)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 2, 2020, 12:53pm UTC](https://forum.solidproject.org/t/interoperability-panel-june-update/3279 "2020-07-02T12:53:38Z")
Hi everyone, Per some recent discussions, we’re trying to do a better job relaying information about active work in flight, so here’s an update on what we’ve been up to in the Interoperability Panel in June. As a bit o… --- ## [Work towards interoperable ecosystems in Solid](https://forum.solidproject.org/t/work-towards-interoperable-ecosystems-in-solid/3156)
**Author:** [@justin](https://forum.solidproject.org/u/justin)\ **Replies:** 21\ **Last updated:** [June 8, 2020, 5:45am UTC](https://forum.solidproject.org/t/work-towards-interoperable-ecosystems-in-solid/3156 "2020-06-08T05:45:04Z")
There’s a considerable amount of work in flight dedicated to making interoperable ecosystems of applications and data on Solid a reality. A lot of this work is happening under the remit of the Solid Data Interoperability…