CVS update: openprivacy/htdocs/notes/reputations

From: cvs@openprivacy.org
Date: Fri Jan 26 2001 - 15:08:51 PST

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    Date: Friday January 26, 19101 @ 15:08
    Author: fen
    CVSWEB Options: -------------------

    Main CVSWeb: http://openprivacy.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb/cvsweb.cgi

    View this module: http://openprivacy.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb/cvsweb.cgi/openprivacy/htdocs/notes/reputations

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    Update of /usr/local/cvs/public/openprivacy/htdocs/notes/reputations
    In directory giga:/home/fen/projects/openprivacy/htdocs/notes/reputations

    Modified Files:
            goals.txt
    Log Message:
    ...

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    File: openprivacy/htdocs/notes/reputations/goals.txt

    CVSWEB Options: -------------------

    CVSWeb: Annotate this file: http://openprivacy.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb/cvsweb.cgi/openprivacy/htdocs/notes/reputations/goals.txt?annotate=1.17

    CVSWeb: View this file: http://openprivacy.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb/cvsweb.cgi/openprivacy/htdocs/notes/reputations/goals.txt?rev=1.17&content-type=text/x-cvsweb-markup

    CVSWeb: Diff to previous version: http://openprivacy.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb/cvsweb.cgi/openprivacy/htdocs/notes/reputations/goals.txt.diff?r1=1.17&r2=1.16

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    Index: openprivacy/htdocs/notes/reputations/goals.txt
    diff -u openprivacy/htdocs/notes/reputations/goals.txt:1.16 openprivacy/htdocs/notes/reputations/goals.txt:1.17
    --- openprivacy/htdocs/notes/reputations/goals.txt:1.16 Fri Jan 26 13:51:09 2001
    +++ openprivacy/htdocs/notes/reputations/goals.txt Fri Jan 26 15:08:51 2001
    @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
    -$Id: goals.txt,v 1.16 2001/01/26 21:51:09 fen Exp $
    +$Id: goals.txt,v 1.17 2001/01/26 23:08:51 fen Exp $
     
     NOTE: Sierra is our code name for a reference implementation of a Reputation
     server that is an integral part of the OpenPrivacy architecture. The name
    @@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
     Our long term goal is to be entirely infrastructure agnostic, that is,
     OpenPrivacy can be implemented with any language on any OS.
     
    -=== some more stuff ===
    +=== some more stuff === 2000.01.24
     
     We must be able to serve data from large, legacy databases - without
     requiring the administrators of these databases to change the way in which
    @@ -62,12 +62,26 @@
      - support ability to use Bias to (pre-)calculate responses
      - support ability to edit one's own Bias or create a Bias
      - support ability to pass (or 'gift') a Bias to a new acquaintance
    +
    +=== Bias === 2000.01.25
      
    -Fen states an Opinion
    +J1 states an Opinion
     
    -An Opinion attached to a URI adds depth to the URI's reputation
    +An Opinion attached to a URI adds depth to the URI's Reputation
     
     A Bias is an RCE that contains a J's Reputations and Opinions
       and (perhaps) specialized and/or personalized calculations
    +
    +J1's Bias RCE is spawned (instantiated? account creation?)
    + by the parent RCE when J1 first connects to the parent RCE
    +
    +=== Attacks ===
    +
    +Given strong public/secret key pairs, vats and authentication mechanisms:
    +
    +Resistant to replay attacks (signature includes To field)
    +
    +Resistant to false claims of J's secret key compromise
    + Damaging to reputation of claimer if proven false
    + Who cares as long as J's Opinions are still well received? (hmmm...)
     
    -The J's Bias RCS is spawned upon account creation by the parent RCE

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