No... SL appears to have CAS covered already, and just needs uploaded bytecode to be verified (so that the server knows it's not about to try running something broken).
Frisby, Adam wrote: > Is this a project to implement CAS? > > Adam > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [email protected] [mailto:opensim-dev- >> [email protected]] On Behalf Of Imaze Rhiano >> Sent: Monday, 20 July 2009 12:48 AM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: [Opensim-dev] Looking for people with CLI/MSIL experience! >> >> Hi! >> >> Sorry, this is bit off topic, because this message doesn't just concern >> Open SIM development, it hopefully have also impact to Mono Project and >> SL. >> >> We are looking for people with CLI/MSIL experience - or people who are >> motivated and quick learners - to join the project which goal is to >> write test suite for Mono project's metadata verifier. Also persons >> with >> less programming experience would be most helpful to join the project - >> there are lot's of things to do that don't require any programming >> skills! >> >> Metadata verifier is critical component of Mono's sandbox >> (http://mono-project.com/MonoSandbox).When sandbox is completed it >> should allow "execute arbitrary untrusted code and ensure that the >> untrusted code does not compromise the security of the system". It >> enables to run safely scripts that are written by C#, VB.NET or other >> CLI compatible language in SL or Open SIM servers. For Mono, sandbox is >> one big requirement under their Moonlight project (Open source version >> of M$ Silverlight) (http://mono-project.com/MoonlightNotes). >> >> Currently we are doing very boring task called "reading specifications" >> - and same time we are collecting rules that are related to metadata >> verifier to very-big-ebil-list that we can use to generate test cases. >> When this is done, we hopefully can start writing test cases for >> metadata verifier. There is already working Mono metadata verifier that >> can analyze lower level logical format of metadata, but mostly due to >> lack of tests development has stopped to those tracks. Writing of test >> cases needs some lower level understanding of the runtime environment - >> that is where CLI/MSIL experience comes very handy. >> >> To get more information about project: >> - VISIT in our Wiki: >> http://www.xugumadison.org/csharp-sl/index.php?title=Main_Page >> (includes >> meeting minutes, project plan, etc) >> - CONTACT to me in SL (Imaze Rhiano) or send mail for me >> - JOIN our SL group "C# Scripters". >> - JOIN to our next meeting: 10:00 SLT (PDT)/ 17:00 GMT (NO DST!) / >> 19:00 >> CET- 21th July 2009 - IRC #monodev - http://mono-project.com/IRC >> >> If you want know about more Metadata verifier >> - READ http://mono-project.com/MonoSandbox >> - CHECK out mono's source code >> - TALK with Kumpera in #monodev channel - http://mono-project.com/IRC >> >> If you are not familiar with CLI/MSIL then you here are some good >> sources to start with: >> - Kenny Kerr: Introduction to MSIL >> (http://weblogs.asp.net/kennykerr/archive/2004/09/07/introduction-to- >> msil-part-1-hello-world.aspx) >> - Standard ECMA-335 Common Language Infrastructure (CLI) >> (http://www.ecma-international.org/publications/standards/Ecma-335.htm) >> - NET Common Language Runtime Unleashed (book preview) >> (http://books.google.fi/books?id=3059QRxPNQcC&printsec=frontcover&dq=.n >> et+common+language+runtime&ei=vhxjSvbBKqK2yATsxIDaDw) >> >> Thank you! >> >> >> (Also sorry about my baaaad engrish :P) >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Opensim-dev mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.berlios.de/mailman/listinfo/opensim-dev > _______________________________________________ > Opensim-dev mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.berlios.de/mailman/listinfo/opensim-dev -- The University of St Andrews is a charity registered in Scotland : No SC013532 _______________________________________________ Opensim-dev mailing list [email protected] https://lists.berlios.de/mailman/listinfo/opensim-dev
