Has anyone written anything about `vouch` from a data protection perspective?
Perhaps some practical considerations for people / projects who run instances of it?
> GitHub - A contributor trust management system based on explicit vouches to participate.
@neil "People can also be explicitly denounced to block them from interacting with the project."
This raises a few issues, especially in the context of sharing between other project's lists.
Seems similar to PGP key signing and even the original idea behind Linkedin. Any DP consequences from that?
Webs of Trust effectively. Interesting from a CS perspective and sociological.
What happens when an anchor ( or well connected node ) in the trust web proves to be unreliable?
@neil no, but I hope they have studied the history of https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Advogato and can learn from it
