[cap-talk] The Limits of POLA's Utility - Social Engineering

[Karp, Alan H]

Nick Szabo wrote:
> 
> All of the above must be reconciled with the general 
> propositions that we 
> are all more productive if knowledge is distributed (this 
> quite conflicts 
> with "need to know," for example)  

The US Defense Department seems to have recognized this fact.
Fundamental to the Global Information Grid, servicifying the DoD
infrastructure, is moving from "need to know" to "need to do".  The
essential difference is that with "need to do" data is shared by
default.

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