Re: Last Call: <draft-ietf-repute-model-07.txt> (A Model for Reputation Reporting) to Informational RFC

"Murray S. Kucherawy" <superuser@gmail.com> Wed, 21 August 2013 07:17 UTC

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Subject: Re: Last Call: <draft-ietf-repute-model-07.txt> (A Model for Reputation Reporting) to Informational RFC
From: "Murray S. Kucherawy" <superuser@gmail.com>
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On Thu, Aug 15, 2013 at 11:24 AM, SM <sm@resistor.net> wrote:

> The Privacy Considerations Section focuses on data in transit and
> collection of data only.  Section 8.1 mentions protecting the data from
> "unauthorized access and viewing".  That would only be unauthorized viewing
> while the data is in transit.
>

Sure, mentioning something about the stored aggregated data also makes
sense in Section 8.  I'll add something.


>
> I don't know whether people overlook this; the queries leak out
> information.  Information which the user might consider as private is sent
> out without the person's knowledge.  I suggest pushing that discussion to
> the specification which defines the identity (e.g. draft-ietf-repute-email-
> **identifiers-08).
>

I don't think this point is specific to email identifiers.  This is the
right place to say it.


>
> As a general comment I would say that the issue is less about privacy and
> more about reputation.  There is a saying: Tell me what you read and I will
> tell you who you are.
>
>
Reputations can certainly be private things, both as an aggregate "result"
and as the pieces of data that allowed that result to be reached.  But I
don't think that's a new point given the above.  The new text will cover it.

-MSK