Swiki locked

Serge Stinckwich Serge.Stinckwich at info.unicaen.fr
Tue Jul 16 21:12:38 UTC 2002


On Tue, 16 Jul 2002 15:41:07 -0400
Stephen Pair <spair at advantive.com> wrote:

> I wonder if this problem could ultimately be solved using some sort of
> web of trust relationships?  Here's how it might work:
> 
>   - when a Swiki is created, the creator is issued a key that can be
> used to edit the Swiki
>   - others that would like to edit the Swiki can only do so by
> requesting a key from someone that already has a key (initially just he
> creator, but soon, there would be many people with keys)
>   - any key could be traced all the way back to the creator of the Swiki
>   - any key can be revoked at any time, eliminating the possibility of
> that key being used to edit the Swiki

Maybe the Advogato trust system can be a good source of inspiration : http://www.advogato.org/trust-metric.html

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