Another Meeting?

Jeff Read bitwize at gmail.com
Tue Oct 20 10:19:38 UTC 2020


Have we decided on a way to meet?

On Mon, Oct 12, 2020, 9:35 PM Alex Plotnick <shrike at netaxs.com> wrote:

> At Mon, 12 Oct 2020 11:20:33 -0600, Jonathan Godbout said:
>
> > How does Tuesday the 20th at 7 sound?
>
> Works for me.
>
> > Sounds like I'll do a lightning talk, Jeff and Alex can decide on their
> > chosen talks, please send me abstracts so I can add it to the website!.
>
> Sounds great. My title will be "The Polar Policy Language",
> and here's a more formal abstract:
>
> In this talk, I'll discuss the design and implementation of Polar,
> a declarative policy language aimed at solving complex authorization
> problems. A Polar interpreter forms the core of oso, an open source
> authorization engine that you can embed in your application. Polar
> rules can access application instances and specialize on (multiple)
> application-defined classes, which allows policies to be cleanly
> separated from application code but still have direct access to the
> data needed to make authorization decisions. Applications in a variety
> of languages (currently Python, Ruby, Java, JavaScript, and Rust)
> are supported by a shared core, written in Rust, together with
> a host-language library that communicates with the core over an
> event-based FFI.
>
> Thanks,
>
>         -- Alex
>
>
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