For the geeks.
The Network is an experiment which involves an online community, with actions driven by the concept of 'reputation', 'karma' or 'social credit'.
The main driving force for The Network is to reduce friction when it comes to user interactions, and to give users at much freedom and control over their own data.
The Network has been built to be easy to develop and deploy.
Google Cloud Platform |
Google App Engine (Python webapp2 ndb) |
Google Datastore |
Bootstrap + Jinja2 Templates |
Google OAuth + gapi |
For end users it's built to be easy to use, with the minimum possible interactions to get the job done.