SPKML is a hybrid language being created initially as a web-based language that takes it's structure from existing language specifications, including: XML, XHTML, AIML (Artificial Intelligence Markup Language), and most importantly, PHP and all that works with HTML5 as well. The ability to be compiled into self executing cross-platorm bundles is part of the goal too...
The purpose of SNX is to have a modular series of components that report back to a central repository and 'AI' for pattern recognition and anomoly detection. This is to help with IDS systems, and to move to the next generation of security.
The Expedient Trickle Sync project is an attempt to create an intelligent algorithm for synchronizing data between a databaseserver and a portable, mobile, network-enabled device, with the goal of minimizing the overall cost of data synchronization.