Threat Model: Clarify terminology for reliance distinctions.
At 2013-07-10 02:48:00 None wrote: Synopsis
We need different terminology for these distinct kinds of statements:
- "Role A relies on Role B for behavior ..."
- "Role A relies on Component X for ..."
- "Component X relies on Component Y for ..."
Close Criteria
This issue can be closed when both of these are satisfied:
- There are clear names for the three distinct categories.
- All of the wiki documentation is updated to use those terms.
Details
Legacy: The wiki already uses this terminology:
- "Role A relies on Role B for behavior ..." - This is already called a Role's reliances.
Suggested terminology:
- "Role A relies on Role B for behavior ..." - An Organizational Reliance
- "Role A relies on Component X for ..." - A UX Reliance (where UX is short for usability)
- "Component X relies on Component Y for ..." - A Technical Dependency
This issue was automatically migrated from github issue https://github.com/TheTorProject/ooni-probe/issues/134