[cap-talk] Capabilities are broken (was: Re: The TCSEC influence on computer security/systems

[Jonathan S. Shapiro]

On Fri, 2007-07-13 at 03:03 -0700, Jed Donnelley wrote:
> At 06:44 PM 7/12/2007, David Hopwood wrote:
> >Reviewers of a paper should never be assumed to agree with it.
> 
> While of course this is true, it seems to me that if reviewers
> that are acknowledged have significantly dissenting opinions from
> what is presented as an agreed upon position of the authors,
> then for clarity the authors should at least mention that
> there were dissenting opinions among the reviewers - if not
> give some mention to what the dissenting opinions were.

For better or worse, this is not the generally accepted practice in
treatment of acknowledgements.
-- 
Jonathan S. Shapiro, Ph.D.
Managing Director
The EROS Group, LLC