Applications
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Trust metrics are currently applied in:
- Peer to Peer file exchange and others computer based cooperative infrastructures usually very automated trust system with little manual intervention
- Internet Pages Ranking, totally automated systems consider page view count or link count as an implicit trust data, other systems are based on explicit users feedback.
- E-Commerce Users declare a feedback for each transaction, the reputation is then calculated using trust metric algorithm
- Recommender Systems
- Spam Filtering of email, blog comments, wiki edits
- please add more
Trust metrics have been proposed in many other fields
- Banking peer based banking system Ripple
- Science, scientific articles citations network
- Finance
- Politics
- please add more
Todo: add examples
See http://vapours.rdfweb.org/pipermail/rdfweb-dev/2003-July/011396.html
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