[tahoe-dev] Resurrecting Mojo Nation

[James A. Donald]

On 2012-06-12 11:52 AM, Jack Byer wrote:
> My initial thought would be to look at how EBay solves the problem.
> That's probably the largest example of an in-use reputation system in
> the world right now that is known to work. People make a profit
> selling products on EBay even though there are people trying to scam
> the system so the solution must exist somewhere in their model.

Ebay skims a profit from each transaction, thus manufacturing millions 
of bogus transactions to create a bogus reputation is costly.