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reputation.org

OpenPrivacy Initiative

http://www.reputation.org/opd.shtml

A pointer to an entity (generally a URI, often a URL). Examples include a physical or virtual object, place, person, pseudonym, web page or site, opinion, reputation, bias, profile, and reputation calculation engine. An identifiable, pseudonymous, or anonymous entity. A principal can be uniquely referenced by its public key. Any static entity that can be referenced can in theory be a principal, the only requirement being that it can store a private key and perform signature operations. While reputations ...

reputation.org

OpenPrivacy Initiative

http://www.reputation.org/opr.shtml

The following facilities, capabilities and mechanisms are required for a compliant OpenPrivacy system:. Secure, Distributed Identity Management. Entities within any social environment must contain a characteristic known as identity. In order to be able to participate in the community in meaningful ways. To prevent fraud and forgery, this identity must be secure, that is,. Mechanisms must exist such that the entity can positively identify itself. Collection and storage of information pertinent to an entity.

reputation.org

OpenPrivacy Initiative

http://www.reputation.org/acknowledgements.shtml

OpenPrivacy.org was influenced by numerous individuals and organizations:. Provided leadership with regard to project organization and management. The Cypherpunks are actively engaged in making the networks safer for privacy. And most importantly, cypherpunks write code. Reminds us that Freedom is something worth fighting for. We believe that Open Source software is Better software, especially when cryptography is involved. World Wide Web Consortium. For organizational examples and their push of XML.

reputation.org

OpenPrivacy Initiative

http://www.reputation.org/platform.shtml

Secure, Privacy-enhanced Reputation Facility. Reputations are the cornerstone to any virtual community. OpenPrivacy enables reputations to be used to enhance searching as well as to filter out unwanted information, all while maintaining complete user privacy. In addition, the reputation substrate supports the user to:. Accumulate valuable reputation capital. For shared profile information, ideas and publications without needing to divulge identity. Open Source with Open APIs. Each reputation, opinion or ...

reputation.org

OpenPrivacy Initiative

http://www.reputation.org/bibliography.shtml

An Annotated OpenPrivacy Bibliography. Securely anonymize net interaction ( note: for near 100% security, a smart-card, dongle or floppy-disk and local client software - such as supplied by zero-knowledge. A service that allows you to surf the web without revealing any. Crowds operates by grouping users into a large and geographically diverse group (crowd) that collectively issues requests on behalf of its members. IProxy: An Agent-Based Middleware. Anonymity for content providers in the World Wide Web.

openprivacy.net

OpenPrivacy Initiative

http://www.openprivacy.net/platform.shtml

Secure, Privacy-enhanced Reputation Facility. Reputations are the cornerstone to any virtual community. OpenPrivacy enables reputations to be used to enhance searching as well as to filter out unwanted information, all while maintaining complete user privacy. In addition, the reputation substrate supports the user to:. Accumulate valuable reputation capital. For shared profile information, ideas and publications without needing to divulge identity. Open Source with Open APIs. Each reputation, opinion or ...

openprivacy.net

OpenPrivacy - Enhancing the Internet with Reputations

http://www.openprivacy.net/papers/200103-white.html

Enhancing the Internet with Reputations. Fen Labalme fen@openprivacy.org. Kevin Burton burton@openprivacy.org. To accomplish our goals, we introduce three new concepts: Opinions. These are all first class, signed objects that are created at will under a multitude of pseudonymous entities maintained by the user. A fourth concept, that of a personal profile. Is created virtually from a collection of the first three objects in such a way that only the owner of the information can validate the connections be...

openprivacy.org

OpenPrivacy Initiative

http://www.openprivacy.org/founders.shtml

To describe a suite of "many-to-one" technologies designed to provide information the way people really want it: timely, trusted, and on target. Fen continued to push the personalization-with-privacy envelope as co-founder of Lumeria Inc., where he furthered his work in agent and infomediary technology. He is the primary author of the seminal Infomediary. And OpenPrivacy's Enhancing the Internet with Reputations. OpenPrivacy satisfies one of the requirements for Broadcatch systems.

openprivacy.org

OpenPrivacy Initiative

http://www.openprivacy.org/background.shtml

What a Profile Is (and How Profile Data Is Used). When we talk of a person's profile. Technology enables the collection and storage of vast quantities of data. Finding, summarizing, and creating models of the patterns, trends and projections from this data is what data mining. See also the report from the Direct Marketing Association:. Web-Mining: New Data Tools to Manage Web Strategy. Collaborative Filtering and Recommendation Systems. Further, the Direct Marketing Association predicts that. And as ment...