Will tying web IDs to hosters create lock-in?

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Some technical ideas for migration here

"move it at any time, without interruption of service"?

That would be doable, provided you have an own domain the data on a pod that is attached to that domain and the means to backup and install the pod on a new machine At the danger of sounding snarky - but that is then the same as if I host my own blog / Nextcloud instance. Not every enduser will want to do that. (heck, even I don’t want to do everything on my own these days anymore.) So how would I do the move from the Pod I have at jollyorc.inrupt.net to some other service, say solid.communi…

and for POD encryption here so that host provider doesn’t read your data

Encrypted POD? Is solid designed with this in mind? If not, would it be possible to add?

@taggart wrote: My organization has several applications that might be interesting candidates to move to solid. We currently store the application data on our own backends, but we could potentially become a POD provider and allow our users to use us or another provider instead. One of our requirements for doing so would be to have a way that data on the POD provider is encrypted in a way that the POD provider itself cannot read. Or maybe put in more generic terms, access control should be crypt…