>> Part of uploading things to the internet is reconciling that everyone can see, copy and distribute the content you provide
In some ways this is a narrow definition of the Web. There is a lot of activity placed behind a login to expressly prevent the information from being public access.
If I upload a private repo to github I expect it to be private. If I interact with a Dr or lawyer on a site, I expect that to be private.
Of course inter-operability controlled by the -user- is different to the idea of interoperability controlled by the host, or by some external entity (scraper). The former is good, the latter less desired.
What you're saying is privacy. Lack of interoperability is like you uploaded code to github from one computer, and then fail to download it to another because the encryption algorithms or something are not compatible.
In some ways this is a narrow definition of the Web. There is a lot of activity placed behind a login to expressly prevent the information from being public access.
If I upload a private repo to github I expect it to be private. If I interact with a Dr or lawyer on a site, I expect that to be private.
Of course inter-operability controlled by the -user- is different to the idea of interoperability controlled by the host, or by some external entity (scraper). The former is good, the latter less desired.