fix sublist formatting, link to #666

[Imported from Trac: page AccountingDesign, version 10]
warner 2009-05-24 01:25:31 +00:00
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This is a place to share our work on the Accounting task.
Ticket #666 is being used to track this long-term project.
# Accounting
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1. only grant space to approved clients: "Larry the Leech" should not be
able to upload files or cause existing files to be retained
2. be able to answer the question "How much space is Bob using?"
2a. asking this question about a single server (friendnet)
2b. asking this question system-wide: summed across all storage servers (commercial grid)
* 2a. asking this question about a single server (friendnet)
* 2b. asking this question system-wide: summed across all storage servers (commercial grid)
3. prior restraint: prevent Bob from consuming more than X bytes per server
4. disable a previously-allowed account / revocation
5. expiration: revoke permission after some amount of time, unless explicitly renewed
6. delegation: if Bob has permission, he can grant some to Little Bobby Junior
6a. subdivision / resellers : commercial grid operator grants space to a business partner
6b. repair caps: clients delegate limited upload authority to a repairer
6c. renewal cap: clients delegate lease-renewal authority
6d. helper: clients enable the helper to upload files for them
* 6a. subdivision / resellers : commercial grid operator grants space to a business partner
* 6b. repair caps: clients delegate limited upload authority to a repairer
* 6c. renewal cap: clients delegate lease-renewal authority
* 6d. helper: clients enable the helper to upload files for them
7. auditing: who owns this share, how did they get permission to upload it
8. reconcilliation / garbage collection : which shares does Bob own?
9. measure traffic: how many bytes did Bob upload or download (as opposed to