[cap-talk] What is a capability-based wiki?

Darius Bacon darius at accesscom.com
Sun Aug 7 15:41:47 EDT 2005


Ian Grigg <iang at systemics.com> wrote:
> >  (In my
> > pitch I coded up Norm Hardy's lunch-voting example right in the web
> > browser and then had people vote on where to go to lunch -- a nice way
> > to show people capability programming in action without them having to
> > download and install new software.
> 
> Is there are a reference to this?  Without understanding
> the idea, the rest made no sense to me.  Google didn't
> help.

http://www.cap-lore.com/CapTheory/Language/Lunch.html

I've made a couple instances of the ballot at
http://scannedinavian.org:8080/id/f5f076e691f1a8060ef
http://scannedinavian.org:8080/id/92e5cbc7dfd8eb03bc4c

(N.B. you can click on Unseal to see or edit the code, since I did not
separate out that right for this demo.  That's the most significant of
the cut corners I mentioned in my previous message.)

Darius


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