Re: "Basic profile" terminology ?

On 7/9/12 5:11 PM, Kingsley Idehen wrote:
> On 7/9/12 4:56 PM, Erik.Wilde@emc.com wrote:
>> possible adversarial scenarios that come to mind are triple injection
>> where clients submit data that will be good for them in some context, 
>> such
>> as ratings or quality metrics or prices or whatever else are QoS-related
>> parameters in a given setting. possible badly implemented clients 
>> include
>> scenarios where clients submit inconsistent  data that will at least 
>> make
>> the data they submit worthless, and in bad cases will conflict with 
>> other
>> data in the platform and then renders other data worthless as well.
>> possible DOS scenarios are where clients intentionally submit data 
>> that is
>> know or they hope will make reasoning very slow, without any 
>> justification
>> as to why this data should be submitted in the first place. does this
>> illustrate things sufficiently? i guess i could produce a longer list of
>> potential problems, if that's required.
>
> Valid concerns, but WebID based ACLs bury all of that :-)
>
> Note, I comment as a person deeply paranoid about such matters re. 
> deploying Linked Data, ODBC, JDBC, ADO.NET, OLE-DB, and XMLA solutions.
>
> Socially enhanced data access policies are the solution to this real 
> challenge. They were even a challenge 20 years ago as client-server 
> access to databases started exploding. A a deliberate or inadvertent 
> Cartesian Product is a sure way afflict an RDBMS with DOS.
>
> Related:
>
> 1. http://bit.ly/MVc15h -- a simple post about some simple scenarios, 
> Linked Data enables these policies to be much more sophisticated.
>
>

I've updated the post referred to above. I just realized the post was 
missing actual URLs for the WebID ACL protected resources, amongst other 
things.

New Link: http://bit.ly/NmGbMZ .

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