Re: [Ngoid-dev] Privacy and access control

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Ashvil wrote:

> Hi Rob,
>
> > I might want recruiters to find my info but
> > not my current manager. And so on.
> >
>
> That's an issue that most people we talk to, point out. It is a
> complex issue due to a lack of any digital verification system on the
> internet, which can verify that the entity is a qualified recruiter in
> your example.
>
> We want to complete the directory and then tackle these hard issues.
> There is information that has no privacy restrictions. eg. - Those
> recruiters and other managers posting jobs, want that information to
> be seen by as many people as possible. At this point, we think that
> these kinds of applications make the most sense.
>
> The first application that we are thinking of is a job posting
> database, where instead of posting jobs to specified sites. The job
> poster could enter it on any site and this information would be
> available to the entire community.
>
> Comments ?
>
> Regards,
> Ashvil

  Yes, that is a useful thing and one which can be done without addressing the authentication and access control issues. But doesn't it imply that publishers will most likely be commercial entities (who would be publishing anyway and paying for their publishing), rather than "you and me and my mother"? More of a Yellow Pages than a White Pages.

Rob

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