Re: [foaf-protocols] Yet Another FOAF+SSL ACL Test: ACLs Baton Passing

yep. i can deref the primary resource URI
i see the Link Header for ACLs
i can deref the ACL URI, too.

I've not tested editing the ACL URI yet.

mca
http://amundsen.com/blog/
http://mamund.com/foaf.rdf#me




On Mon, Jun 21, 2010 at 12:52, Kingsley Idehen <kidehen@openlinksw.com> wrote:
> mike amundsen wrote:
>>
>> well, I now have access to the primary URI (the mappings document),
>> but my attempts to deref the ACL URI supplied in the link header are
>> failing. I am prompted for my cert, supply it, and then see the HTTP
>> auth dialog.
>>
>>
>
> Please try again.
>
> A fix has been applied to the test instance re. access to the ACL.
>
> Kingsley
>>
>> BTW - according to the details outlined in the paper[1] (pg. 6 table
>> 1) once I get "Write" access to the ACL resource, I can delete that
>> ACL document, correct?
>>
>> [1] http://dig.csail.mit.edu/2009/Papers/ISWC/rdf-access-control/paper.pdf
>>
>> mca
>> http://amundsen.com/blog/
>> http://mamund.com/foaf.rdf#me
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Sat, Jun 19, 2010 at 12:20, mike amundsen <mamund@yahoo.com> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> I started this thread to as a way to get us thinking about this
>>> fundamental shortcoming of the WAC pattern as described in the initial
>>> paper [1] and the Wiki [2].
>>>
>>> The pattern where agents can deref the resource in order to discover
>>> the ACL of that resource is viable for cases where the agent already
>>> has access to the resource. However, cases where the agent needs to
>>> gain access to the resource itself needs another pattern; one which
>>> I've not seen proposed/documented anywhere.
>>>
>>> [1]
>>> http://dig.csail.mit.edu/2009/Papers/ISWC/rdf-access-control/paper.pdf
>>> [2] http://esw.w3.org/WebAccessControl
>>>
>>> mca
>>> http://amundsen.com/blog/
>>> http://mamund.com/foaf.rdf#me
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Sat, Jun 19, 2010 at 11:56, Nathan <nathan@webr3.org> wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>> mike amundsen wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> <snip from Kingsley>
>>>>> (the resource URL is discoverable via Link: response headers):
>>>>> </snip>
>>>>>
>>>>> <snip from Nathan>
>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> try:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> https://ods-qa.openlinksw.com/home/dav/Public/fao_to_sumo_mappings.txt,acl
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> </snip>
>>>>>
>>>>> Hopefully, the irony is not lost here.
>>>>>
>>>>> Kingsley's message listed a URI of a resource; the LInk header of
>>>>> which pointed to the URI of the ACL resource.
>>>>>
>>>>> IOW, I was given rights to the ACL resource, but not the resource
>>>>> controlled by that ACL resource.
>>>>>
>>>>> Thus, "Discovering the ACL resource via the Link Header" *was not
>>>>> possible*.
>>>>>
>>>>> So I must ask, Nathan, how did you know the URI of the ACL resource?
>>>>>
>>>>> What have I missed?
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> nothing, the demo should have let you have access to both the resource
>>>> and
>>>> the ACL, why you didn't I'm not sure - defer to Kinglsey on that one ;)
>>>>
>>>> Best,
>>>>
>>>> Nathan
>>>>
>>>>
>>
>>
>>
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