On Wed, May 24, 2006 at 05:04:40PM +0100, Matthew Toseland wrote:
> On Wed, May 24, 2006 at 05:00:39PM +0100, Michael Rogers wrote:
> > 
> > As for generating the networks, I'm thinking of using some kind of small 
> > world model, probably one of these:
> > 
> > http://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.012582999
> > http://nlsc.ustc.edu.cn/BJKim/PAPER/PRE_CLUS.PDF
> 
> Freenet 0.7 is predicated on the premise that social networks are a lot
> closer to small world than to scale free. If they are scale-free then
> the darknet is pretty pointless as it's extremely vulnerable to targeted
> assassination.

We have historically created models based on Kleinberg's work - create a
big circle, then add cross-links with a 1/d distribution.

However we have also simulated with Orkut-derived real world data.

It would be sensible to at least start with the same data we have used
to simulate routing.
> > 
> > >I would need node to node protocol description though, I couldn't find 
> > >it online but I would need it to write this simulation. Is this 
> > >description available online at all?
> > 
> > As far as I know, the source is the only documentation at this point. 
> > How much do you need to know? Success and failure conditions for each 
> > type of request would seem to be more relevant than the node-to-node 
> > protocol, or am I misunderstanding you?
> > 
> > Cheers,
> > Michael
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