On Mon, Mar 3, 2008 at 4:18 PM, Julien Cornuwel <batosai at batosai.net> wrote:
> - The user sets a trust value for an identity. Get all identities that > are trusted by this one and re-calculate*. > - We fetched a new trustlist (from a trusted identity), re-calculate* > all listed identities. > > * Get all the identities that trust a particular identity and calculate > the resulting trust. How do you plan to do trust calculation? The FMS system, as proposed on the freesite when I last looked at it, looks overly simplistic to me. If you haven't already, I highly recommend reading about the Advogato trust metric; it's specifically intended to be resistant to attacks, including spamming. http://www.advogato.org/trust-metric.html (simple version) http://www.levien.com/thesis/compact.pdf (the thesis it's based on) Evan Daniel
