Aug 25, 2017 · 1 min read
In a sense, we start at a level of DISTRUST and learn by reputation. Can that reputation be shared as well, using the same rules? That is, if a new sensor comes to play in a group, the group must decide on it’s inherent reliability. It may have been quite inaccurate when interacting in another network. If another sensor from that old network sees its old buddy, it can report that the reputation of the new sensor is quite low. But how does the network decide if the reported reputation from a single input is reliable?