Alexandre Dulaunoy wrote: > On Sun, Dec 19, 2010 at 11:44 AM, Loic Dachary <l...@dachary.org> wrote: > > >> Note, however, that I do not claim that it is a silver bullet. Merely >> that it lies between a completely open DHT ring and a completely closed >> DHT ring where access is controlled by a central authority. It is good >> enough to ensure Debian packages security. Would it be good enough for a >> limited group of seeks nodes ? >> > > Nothing blocks you to add a ranking scheme for each seeks nodes/operators > based on the number of OpenPGP signatures and their respective trust level. > > All the trust-ranking models already developed like advogato to all the > graph-based algorithms could be applied. A numerical trust rank can be even > calculated to valid the trustworthiness of a key or a set of signed seeks > nodes. > > For more information: > > http://www.seas.upenn.edu/~cse400/CSE400_2005_2006/Margolis/paper.pdf > http://pgp.cs.uu.nl/plot/ (can be used as a data source to validate the trust > of > a node operator) > > Hope this helps, > It does, thanks. > adulau > > PS: Do you have a shared collaborative space for your ideas or discussions? > > I bootstraped this page : http://www.seeks-project.info/wiki/index.php/Security in an attempt to organize my thoughts. I'm afraid it is more a reflection of my confusion on the topic than a useful working document at this stage ;-)
I added your comment to http://www.seeks-project.info/wiki/index.php/Security#Trust_ring Cheers
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