Anonymity vs reputation question

Marcel Popescu mdpopescu at yahoo.com
Sat Apr 17 08:24:15 PDT 2004


From: "Thomas Shaddack" <shaddack at ns.arachne.cz>

> Is it possible to have a system where nyms can share reputation without
> divulging the links between them? That would allow the possibility of eg.
> publishing as a "new" identity while still having the "weight" of an
> already established seasoned professional.

Yes, I'm pretty sure Brands' certificates can be used for something like
this - AFAICR, you could prove one relevant attribute (reputation on list X)
without making it possible to link it with anything else (nym).

Mark





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