From b2b05f5d7b6e9c5221d2dc0f5b39300386b2b3f0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Christopher Lemmer Webber Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 14:55:49 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Clarify, how much consent can be encoded? --- README.org | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) diff --git a/README.org b/README.org index 2cc7570..db83bf7 100644 --- a/README.org +++ b/README.org @@ -26,6 +26,9 @@ The idea of "networks of consent" is then implemented on top of a security paradigm called "object capabilities", which as we will see can be neatly mapped on top of the actor model, on which ActivityPub is based. +While we do not claim that all considerations of consent can be modeled +in this or any protocol, we believe that the maximum of consent that is +/possible/ to encode in such a system can be encoded. Paradoxically, what may initially appear to be a restriction actually opens up the possibility of richer interactions than were previously