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Four Typical Responses from Providers to the Kin Score

calendar_today August 21, 2026 domain programmableweb

In addition to iterating upon the latest version of the Kin Score, I am spending a significant chunk of my day responding to providers who encounter the Kin Score for their company. I learn a lot from these encounters, as well as from the research I do into the different industries, areas, and bounded contexts I profile providers within. In my engagements with providers there are generally four buckets API providers fall into when they come across their company, organization, institution, agency, or standards body and the Kin Score applied to it.

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