- From: Kingsley Idehen <kidehen@openlinksw.com>
- Date: Mon, 22 Aug 2016 08:49:06 -0400
- To: Timothy Holborn <timothy.holborn@gmail.com>, public-webid@w3.org
- Cc: Credentials Community Group <public-credentials@w3.org>, business-of-linked-data-bold <business-of-linked-data-bold@googlegroups.com>, "public-rww@w3.org" <public-rww@w3.org>
- Message-ID: <84b420ad-7284-badd-370a-263b81216690@openlinksw.com>
On 8/22/16 4:34 AM, Timothy Holborn wrote: > Kingsley, > > Most of the interesting open data related platforms plug into Virtuoso. They support open standards. Virtuoso supports open standards. > > I think you need to step it up a bit, and am happy to help, but am > unsure of the best way to go about it. I am totally unsure of what Virtuoso has to add to this matter. > > If SoLiD is Virtuoso compatible, I think the answer is bit of a > no-brainer. Question remains one of business systems, rather than > exclusively Tech. Virtuoso supports all the open standards covered by SoLiD, and some (e.g., WebID+TLS+Delegation). We need to speak clearly about these issues otherwise we have nothing but confusion. Kingsley > > I would encourage the development of a forum to aid with the > development of installable solutions that have a "human rights" styled > licensed, which in-turn is something that has been discussed in > various forms, but as yet does not exist. > > Creative commons is a great precident, but isn't fit for purpose. > > Timh. > > On Sun, 21 Aug 2016, 1:23 AM Kingsley Idehen <kidehen@openlinksw.com > <mailto:kidehen@openlinksw.com>> wrote: > > On 8/20/16 12:39 AM, Timothy Holborn wrote: >> >> >> In this example, multiple occupants are the point. A car has >> a single driver. Of course, it may have many passengers where >> each person has their own identity card (license, passport, >> or something else). >> >> My simple example: >> >> A Car is like your Browser (a Software Agent). It has a >> registration number. >> >> You are identified by your Driver's License. >> >> I've you skip toll payment, authorities triangulate back to >> you via your car registration. Even if they have a photo of >> you, the toll matter boils down to triangulation from the >> vehicle to its driver. >> >> When you reach you destination, other forms of identity >> become relevant e.g., use of your Driver's License as proof >> of age in a pub. Basically, the critical credential in this >> context. >> >> >> Another use-case that may provide additional 'human centric' >> support via inferencing; might be along the lines of, >> >> - A Friend / Family Member / Employee has use of your vehicle at >> some dateTime. >> - The Vehicle is caught speeding. >> - A lawEnforcementFine is issued that may incur >> driversLicenseDemitPoints which in-turn may lead to lossOfLicense >> - Your mobilePhone has GPS records + calendar information (et.al >> <http://et.al>) shows that you were elsewhere at the time. >> >> resulting in the ability to produce something like: >> https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2016/aug/11/chatbot-lawyer-beat-parking-fines-helping-homeless-do-not-pay >> > > Reasoning and Inference introduce more functionality with our own > imaginations as the only limiting factor :) > >> >> >> >> >>> >>> ie: if the owner of the vehicle is intoxicated; then another >>> person may be able to drive the vehicle on their behalf, >>> whether or not they've previously been authorised to drive >>> the vehicle - so long as the owner is in the car (and not in >>> the boot) for instance... >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> Example: >>> I want to transport some goods from Boston to New York. >>> The scenario above includes toll booths and a final >>> destination. >>> >>> On the highway, my car registration is the identity >>> focal point, with regards to toll payments. When I reach >>> my destination, my personal identity card (license or >>> something else) is how I prove I am the delivery person >>> expected at the final destination. >>> >>> >>> isn't it simply your face? some sensor identifies something >>> about you, and it's all very low-friction. Question is - >>> where do you store your permissions for how those systems >>> work - or are they your permissions? or something else's >>> permissions about you? >> >> In my example I trying to illustrate how a simple highway >> toll booth system works. One that's oriented towards vehicles >> driven (or controlled by) a driver . >> >> In my example, Car registration is the credential of >> relevance i.e., what the system is built around. >> >>> >>> Another example: I drive my car to a pub. At the pub my >>> personal ID is what's important. En route to the pub, my >>> Car registration is what's important. There are two >>> distinct scenarios requiring different kinds of identity. >>> >>> WebID+TLS doesn't have the fidelity required for >>> traversing the existing highway without asking its >>> current maintainers (Certificate Authorities and Browser >>> Vendors) to change infrastructure and practices. >>> >>> WebID+TLS+Delegation simply adds the "On-Behalf-Of" >>> relationship type to the mix (i.e., in the data) which >>> distinguishes the user from the software they use >>> (drive) thereby enabling one toggle WebIDs without >>> browser restarts (due to TLS requirements) [1]. >>> >>> >>> IMHO: Credentials add's via HTTP Signed documents containing >>> RDF; the ability to produce another important counterpart to >>> the identity lifecycle mix, but only if humans are active >>> actors in the creation and management process of credentials >>> use. >> >> You are an active participant in the creation of your >> Driver's License :) >> >> >> Yes. However many RDBMS systems are developed in a manner that >> can have unintended consequences; and more-often than not, it is >> the vulnerable who are most impacted by what is often >> knownIssues, considered to have lowerPriority mostOften dueTo a >> lackOfStructuredData >> >> :) >> >> Tim.H. > > SQL RDBMS engines, in basic form, are ill-equipped for this kind > of task. They lack the semantic fidelity for this situation. > > -- > Regards, > > Kingsley Idehen > Founder & CEO > OpenLink Software (Home Page: http://www.openlinksw.com) > > Medium Blog: https://medium.com/@kidehen > Blogspot Blog: http://kidehen.blogspot.com > Twitter Profile: https://twitter.com/kidehen > Google+ Profile: https://plus.google.com/+KingsleyIdehen/about > LinkedIn Profile: http://www.linkedin.com/in/kidehen > Personal WebID: http://kingsley.idehen.net/dataspace/person/kidehen#this > -- Regards, Kingsley Idehen Founder & CEO OpenLink Software (Home Page: http://www.openlinksw.com) Medium Blog: https://medium.com/@kidehen Blogspot Blog: http://kidehen.blogspot.com Twitter Profile: https://twitter.com/kidehen Google+ Profile: https://plus.google.com/+KingsleyIdehen/about LinkedIn Profile: http://www.linkedin.com/in/kidehen Personal WebID: http://kingsley.idehen.net/dataspace/person/kidehen#this
Attachments
- application/pkcs7-signature attachment: S/MIME Cryptographic Signature
Received on Monday, 22 August 2016 12:49:30 UTC