On Tuesday 04 March 2008 17:36, Julien Cornuwel wrote: > Evan Daniel a ?crit : > > 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? > > As I didn't wrote a single line on it, I'm open to suggestions. The idea > is to have a reference implementation of the WoT in an official plugin > that can be reviewed by core devs and corrected in case a flaw is > discovered in it.
And such review isn't going to happen until we have some code to look at! > > > 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) > > Thanks, I'll read that (the simple one ;) ) > > > Evan Daniel -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: not available Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 189 bytes Desc: not available URL: <https://emu.freenetproject.org/pipermail/tech/attachments/20080304/c1c77dc6/attachment.pgp>
