[cap-talk] "ambient authority" on wiki.erights.org

[Mark Miller]

On Thu, Jun 11, 2009 at 9:47 AM, David-Sarah Hopwood <
david-sarah at jacaranda.org> wrote:

> Matej Kosik wrote:
> > What about this:
> > http://wiki.erights.org/wiki/Ambient_authority
> > (that page can be deleted by wiki administrator if it is inappropriate)
>
> # If a subject can operate on all objects of a given type, we say that
> # it has ambient authority.
>

Huh? I am completely confused. What do types have to do with anything?

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   --MarkM
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