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Author: Anthony D'Onofrio
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To: System undo crew
Subject: Re: [unSYSTEM] Proof of Burn ==> Trusted Identities
How does proof of burn not favor those with lots of economic capital?
Rich people get lots of identities, poor people get one?




On Mon, May 19, 2014 at 5:30 PM, Washington Sanchez <
washington.sanchez@???> wrote:

> Essentially what is being discussed at
> https://github.com/OpenBazaar/OpenBazaar/issues/9 is combining a proof of
> burn identity combined with a bitcoin-OTC style web of trust. Really great
> conversation happening there by the way.
>
>
> On Tue, May 20, 2014 at 9:24 AM, Andrew Miller <amiller@???> wrote:
>
>> Its easy to tarnish someone's reputation by posting publicly about them,
>> even if its false. Its hard for anyone to tell whether the aggreivances are
>> legitimate. For example someone popular can harm someone, that person can
>> post about it, and everyone will side with the popular person. Also there
>> is no real incentive to post accurate reputation information, at best doing
>> so is an altruistic thing.
>>
>> I think there are solutions to this but it is a bit complicated.
>> Essentially a reputation should always involve something "at stake". The
>> closest thing to what I have in mind is a system called TrustDavis, and it
>> is essentially peer to peer insurance.
>> On May 19, 2014 4:12 PM, "Sidney Zhang" <sidazhang89@???> wrote:
>>
>>> 'I have a way to ensure reputation is always kept with identity.'
>>>
>>> Can you elaborate a bit more? Is the reputation kept on chain?
>>>
>>> 'I don't have a way to prevent reputation spam though without costing the
>>> person leaving reputation (not a good incentive structure).'
>>>
>>> If someone does something bad, can't we just have everyone start
>>> ignoring their fidelity bond? Forcing them to repay another bond under a
>>> different identity?
>>>
>>> On Mon, May 19, 2014 at 4:07 PM, Amir Taaki <genjix@???> wrote:
>>>
>>>> I have a way to ensure reputation is always kept with identity.
>>>>
>>>> I don't have a way to prevent reputation spam though without costing the
>>>> person leaving reputation (not a good incentive structure).
>>>>
>>>> On 05/20/2014 12:56 AM, Sidney Zhang wrote:
>>>> > It means that it is extremely expensive to mine identity. So a better
>>>> > reputation system can now be built as well.
>>>> >
>>>> > Are there any good examples of implementations?
>>>> >
>>>> >
>>>> > On Mon, May 19, 2014 at 12:20 PM, Liad Shababo <liad@???
>>>> > <mailto:liad@shababo.com>> wrote:
>>>> >
>>>> >     Doesn't make them trustworthy. It shows they value that identity
>>>> and
>>>> >     would be hesitant to do anything to ruin it thereby rendering
>>>> their
>>>> >     financial sacrifice meaningless

>>>> >
>>>> >     Sent from my iPhone

>>>> >
>>>> >     On 19 May 2014, at 20:19, "Anthony D'Onofrio" <
>>>> iamtexture@???
>>>> >     <mailto:iamtexture@gmail.com>> wrote:

>>>> >
>>>> >>     How does lighting money on fire make someone trustworthy?

>>>> >>
>>>> >>
>>>> >>     On Mon, May 19, 2014 at 7:42 AM, Peter Todd <pete@???
>>>> >>     <mailto:pete@petertodd.org>> wrote:

>>>> >>
>>>> >
>>>> >
>>>> > On 19 May 2014 16:39:06 CEST, Robert Williamson
>>>> > <bobalot@??? <mailto:bobalot@gmail.com>> wrote:
>>>> >>Doesn't op return outputs need to have a value of 0?
>>>> >
>>>> > No, they can be any value.
>>>> >
>>>> >>There's other concerns too. If we count someone as
>>>> > trustworthy because
>>>> >>they
>>>> >>have sacrificed some amount of money to fees, its easy for
>>>> > mining pools
>>>> >>to
>>>> >>start creating identities where a lot of fees are sacrificed to
>>>> >>themselves.
>>>> >
>>>> > That's what I mean by fee sacrifices encouraging mining pool
>>>> > centralisation. Right now I think that should rule out
>>>> > sacrifice to fees completely.
>>>> >
>>>> >>
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>>>> >>
>>>> >>
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>>>> >
>>>> >
>>>> > Sidney Zhang
>>>> >
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>>>
>>>
>>> Sidney Zhang
>>>
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