Wow, I went away for a few days and then become swamped with email and this got lost. My apologies to you all, and thanks to Joe for jumping in with the answers. Alex
2009/10/3 Alex North <[email protected]> > Hi all, > Thanks for your feedback so far. We're definitely reading. I'm taking a few > days off at the moment, but I'll get back to you all with more detailed > responses next week. Meanwhile, thanks to those who jumping in to answer > questions where you can. > > Cheers, > Alex > > 2009/10/2 Tad Glines <[email protected]> > > >> On Thu, Oct 1, 2009 at 11:11 AM, Tad Glines <[email protected]> wrote: >> > Another question: including the "contributor" element in the blib >> > would seem to allow simple forgery (which allows for phishing). Any >> > wave client should instead display as contributor the id of all >> > participants for which there is a delta modifying that blip. >> >> In the spec it states: "Individual contributors are responsible for >> adding themselves to this list. This allows for "trivial" contributors >> such as annotators to voluntarily omit themselves. Absolute >> contributor information may be recovered from the operation history if >> required." >> >> Despite the extra processing required, I still think a secure client >> should present history validated contributor information. An annotator >> should not be able to hide from a user who wishes to know about ALL >> contributors. Especially in a case where an annotation alters the >> meaning of a blip through style changes (e.g. changing the font size >> and color of text to cause content to not be user visible). >> >> -Tad >> >> >> >> > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Wave Protocol" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/wave-protocol?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
