Usage Policies for Decentralised Information Processing

Owners impose usage restrictions on their information, which can be based e.g. on privacy laws, copyright law or social conventions. Often, information is processed in complex constellations without central control. In this work, we introduce technologies to formally express usage restrictions in a...

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Main Author: Speiser, Sebastian (auth)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: KIT Scientific Publishing 2013
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Summary:Owners impose usage restrictions on their information, which can be based e.g. on privacy laws, copyright law or social conventions. Often, information is processed in complex constellations without central control. In this work, we introduce technologies to formally express usage restrictions in a machine-interpretable way as so-called policies that enable the creation of decentralised systems that provide, consume and process distributed information in compliance with their usage restrictions.
Physical Description:1 electronic resource (XIII, 174 p. p.)
ISBN:KSP/1000032891
9783866449879
Access:Open Access