Re: Simple WebID, WebID+TLS Protocol, and ACL Dogfood Demo

On 9 August 2013 18:55, Hugh Glaser <hg@ecs.soton.ac.uk> wrote:

> Thanks.
> I've looked at quite a bit of this stuff, but still don't see where the
> ACL document gets stored and used.
>
> I am beginning to get the sense that I may have to write some code, other
> than the ACL rdf to do this.
> Surely Apache or something else will do this for me?
> Can't I "just" put the ACL in a file (as in htpasswd) and point something
> at it?
> I certainly don't want to be writing code to make one photo (or simply a
> static web site) available.
> Or is that the "delegated service" you are talking about?
>
> I've got my fingers crossed here.
>

To complete the puzzle ...

Follow your nose

The protected resource will show you where the acl (meta) data is with the
header rel="meta"


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> On 9 Aug 2013, at 17:35, Kingsley Idehen <kidehen@openlinksw.com>
>  wrote:
>
> > On 8/9/13 12:22 PM, Hugh Glaser wrote:
> >> <Hugh comes back to play />
> >> Thanks Kingsley, and Melvin and Henry and Norman.
> >> So, trying to cut it down to the minimum.
> >> (Sorry, I find some/many of the pages about it really hard going.)
> >> If I have a photo on a server, http://example.org/photos/me.jpg, and a
> WebID at http://example.org/id/you
> >> What files do I need on the server so that http://example.org/id/you#me(and no-one else) can access
> http://example.org/photos/me.jpg?
> >> I think that is a sensible question (hopefully!)
> >
> > You can need a Turtle document (other RDF document types will do too)
> comprised of content that describes your ACL based on <
> http://www.w3.org/ns/auth/acl> vocabulary terms.
> >
> > You might find <http://www.w3.org/wiki/WebAccessControl#this> wiki
> document useful too.
> >
> > My ACL demos leverage the fact that our ODS and Virtuoso platforms have
> this in-built re. Web Server functionality.
> >
> > I need to check if we built a delegated service for WebID+TLS based
> ACLs, if not, then (note to self re., new feature zilla) we'll make one :-)
> >
> >
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