Yes, Independent Agents is designed to allow non-BoonEx people to work as Agents. It's a complicated issue (payments, data access, commissions, etc), so it may take some time to test and polish, but basically, we're trying to bring up more people to support.

Links... in the video we tried to be very clear on how links/licenses thing works and encoding of this procedure seems only natural to me, but we will consider making it more open.

Good to know that you like Forums improvements. Besides see more new features, it works much faster now.