Comments on: Hypothetical Permissions http://www.adamfrisby.com/blog/2008/08/hypothetical-permissions/ ZOMGWTFHAI Tue, 15 Jun 2010 00:36:58 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: Adam Frisby http://www.adamfrisby.com/blog/2008/08/hypothetical-permissions/comment-page-1/#comment-176 Adam Frisby Mon, 18 Aug 2008 18:32:40 +0000 http://www.adamfrisby.com/blog/?p=54#comment-176 Haha, yeah. Well - it would be really nice if we could automatically tag code from the viewer and say 'Oi, outta here.' when working on this code. ;) Haha, yeah. Well – it would be really nice if we could automatically tag code from the viewer and say ‘Oi, outta here.’ when working on this code. ;)

]]> By: Gareth Nelson http://www.adamfrisby.com/blog/2008/08/hypothetical-permissions/comment-page-1/#comment-172 Gareth Nelson Mon, 18 Aug 2008 03:49:56 +0000 http://www.adamfrisby.com/blog/?p=54#comment-172 "Another group might want to avoid the problems with viral licenses and simply deny access to virally licensed content" Of course, i'll refrain from commenting here other than pointing out freud ;) “Another group might want to avoid the problems with viral licenses and simply deny access to virally licensed content”

Of course, i’ll refrain from commenting here other than pointing out freud ;)

]]> By: Gareth Nelson http://www.adamfrisby.com/blog/2008/08/hypothetical-permissions/comment-page-1/#comment-171 Gareth Nelson Mon, 18 Aug 2008 03:49:05 +0000 http://www.adamfrisby.com/blog/?p=54#comment-171 You know, I didn't think i'd end up commenting here like this, but I really like that idea of a limited scripting language for permissions. It quite beautifully bridges the gap between simple flags and the more expressive (but not automatically enforceable without actual AI) license documents. It would be interesting to flesh out this language a bit more as I could see it working beautifully for intergrid perms too, rather than the ACL type methods which have been discussed. You know, I didn’t think i’d end up commenting here like this, but I really like that idea of a limited scripting language for permissions. It quite beautifully bridges the gap between simple flags and the more expressive (but not automatically enforceable without actual AI) license documents.

It would be interesting to flesh out this language a bit more as I could see it working beautifully for intergrid perms too, rather than the ACL type methods which have been discussed.

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