Re: WoT plugin

Evan Daniel a écrit :
> On Mon, Mar 3, 2008 at 4:18 PM, Julien Cornuwel <[email protected]> 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.

> 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
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