REFEREE: Trust Management for Web Applications

Table of Contents

REFEREE: Trust Management for Web Applications

Outline

Example: code signing

Trust FAQ

Current technology is not enough: why should I trust those bits?

Trust management

Trust management in code signing

Other trust management applications in WWW

REFEREE

REFEREE design principle

REFEREE API

REFEREE Primitive Data Types

REFEREE Primitive Data Types (continued)

Bootstrapping REFEREE

Invoking REFEREE

REFEREE Demo

Components of the REFEREE

Sample Query

Sample Query (Continued)

Recap of major REFEREE design principles

Conclusion: Now and Future

Reference

Email: yhchu@w3.org

Home Page: http://www.w3.org/pub/WWW/PICS/TrustMgt

Other information:
Paper presentation "REFEREE: Trust Management for Web Applications" in WWW6 Conference at Santa Clara, April 1997

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