Brandon <blanu at uts.cc.utexas.edu> wrote:
> > I don't mean inserting a command file to be processed by the subspace owner
> > (although that's a thought), I mean doing it at the node.  There is an
> > insert operation: namely, allowing specified users to insert in your
> > subspace.  And we will eventually have node-side updating and deleting
> > (updating to null)...
> 
> I would prefer a versioned subspace to a modifiable subspace. If a
> subspaced is versioned then you can determine client-side which
> modifications would wish to accept.
> 
> I suppose it's sort of like instead of having an ACL-controllable
> filesystem having an ACL-controllable CVS repository. In such a situation
> the only job of the server/node is to record changes. There is no
> advantage to not doing everything client-side.

But then we have to give up the idea that nodes can stop the spread of bad
data by verifying data that passes through them.  Nodes can't stop
unapproved SSK's from circulating if only the client knows which are
allowed and which aren't.

theo


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