Re: [friam] Delegation is the Cornerstone of Civilization: Sharing in Sandstorm.io

Ben Laurie <[email protected]> Fri, 8 May 2015 10:05:29 +0100
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On 5 May 2015 at 17:58, Kenton Varda <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi Cap-talk and Friam,
>
> Thought you'd find this interesting. We announced the first iteration of
> Sandstorm's new sharing model today, borrowing a quote from Marc. :)
>
> https://blog.sandstorm.io/news/2015-05-05-delegation-is-the-cornerstone-of-civilization.html
>
> Note that we're talking about sharing between humans here, which is why we
> allow capabilities from multiple sources to be auto-joined from the user's
> point of view. Humans get confused if they have multiple caps for the same
> document with different rights.

I am curious: have you done any usability testing of this model? If
so, have you published the results? If not, why not? Would you like
to?

> But for sharing between computers
> (capability passing between apps) we will do no such thing.
>
> -Kenton
>
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