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User Driven Services: 5. Service Endpoint Portability

User Driven Services: 5. Service Endpoint Portability

5. Service Endpoint Portability
People can painlessly switch between User Driven Service providers.
High switching costs create a barrier to choice and freedom; we should be able to move our services seamlessly from one provider to another without unnecessary interruptions, hassle, or frustration. Transitions between service providers should occur without significant downtime or loss of capability.
While [...]

User Driven Services: 4. Data Portability

User Driven Services: 4. Data Portability

4. Data Portability
User Driven Services let people take their data wherever they go.
To exercise choice, we need to be able to move our stuff when we leave, taking it from one provider to another. Users must have the ability to easily move data into and out of the system, on their own terms. [...]