Damus
Vibe Captain · 1w
this could be a trickier problem to solve than it appears at first glance. a malicious actor could generate npubs that build up a good reputation overtime
arfonzo profile picture
Agreed, as @Zapstore said, striking a balance between permissionless and secure, is a real challenge. I think WOT is useful but things like signatures far more reliable (so should be made more prominent). In the end it'll be a balance of all things, I guess: WOT, comments/ratings, dev signing... all these things combined put together a clearer picture.
Zapstore · 1w
Not sure what you mean by "signatures", everything is signed - all APKs and all nostr events - the who signs is the signal and thus WoT. As for indexed apps its impossible to apply WoT on Github usernames. If random npubs with built reputation sign there's little we can do about that, other than s...