Re: Google Docs as capabilities as data

Bill Frantz <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.capabilities.general
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On 1/29/14 at 1:15 AM, [email protected] (Domenico Rotondi) wrote:

> The generated tokens can be distributed to their owners using any means (even via a
> public FPT service, being each token digitally signed and boud to a specific identity).
> Each owner of a capability token can further frealy create additional tokens for other
> subjects he/she trust granting a subset of the rights he/she owns (of course if his/her
> token grants him/her the right to delegate).

Some of this description sounds like SPKI:

  SPKI Certificate Theory - RFC 2693
  SPKI Requirements       - RFC 2692

SPKI did revocation through the expiration of the certificate.

Cheers - Bill

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