Damus
il_lost_ · 2w
David, one of the developers, wanted to make lists of experts to use for a wiki on nostr. It's always been hackable. Basically a web of non-spam thing that someone mentioned about two years ago. Now t...
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So from that wotathon page, I see what's wanted is a "Web of Trust ecosystem", which will be evaluated based on "functional readiness", "Depth & Innovation", "Interoperability", "Decentralizing Ecosystem Impact", "Documentation & Openness" and "Business Model Sustainability".

That leaves me about as confused as before as to what a "Web of Trust" is in the first place. I wonder how they know what they are supposed to build.

But I should be looking at NIP-85 before I further open my mouth.
il_lost_ · 2w
Yes, I can't explain it well. For nip-85, you basically trust a provider to calculate data that's difficult for the client to calculate, like the number of followers. You don't really know how many people follow you, and this can vary from client to client.