On Fri, Mar 6, 2009 at 1:52 PM, Zooko O'Whielacronx <[email protected]>wrote:
> [Cc: cap-talk, tahoe-dev] > > Folks: > > You might be interested in the Bespin project: > > http://labs.mozilla.com/projects/bespin > > It is a text editor written in JavaScript and relying heavily on the > "Canvas" element. One of its goals is to be extensible with > JavaScript in the way that Emacs is extensible with Lisp. Therefore, > it is naturally could benefit from capability-secure JavaScript, so > that you could use someone's extensions without being entirely > vulnerable to them. Also, the members of the cap-talk list have oft > opined that cap discipline yields less buggy, more re-usable code even > when you don't care about protecting against the author being > malicious. I already suggested this to the Bespin guys, and met with a positive reception. Of course, step 2 is to actually do the work :-) > > > It would also be fun to retarget the Bespin backend from its current > custom server to a Tahoe grid, similarly to how we have already > retargetted TiddlyWiki from the local filesystem to Tahoe. Here's a > blog entry that I wrote about that idea. (Note, my blog is actually a > TiddlyWiki on Tahoe. :-)) > > > http://testgrid.allmydata.org:3567/uri/URI:DIR2-RO:j74uhg25nwdpjpacl6rkat2yhm:kav7ijeft5h7r7rxdp5bgtlt3viv32yabqajkrdykozia5544jqa/wiki.html#Bespin%2BTahoe > > Regards, > > Zooko > _______________________________________________ > cap-talk mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.eros-os.org/mailman/listinfo/cap-talk >
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