Permissions Token Generator
New Concept
This is an idea for discussion, please feel free to edit, comment, etc.
Information
The Permissions Token Generator is meant to pair with the Hierarchy Service to allow for efficient permissions checking without requiring massive storage on the item the permissions are associated with.
Permissions Token Generator
Goals
Allows efficient storage of permissions associated with items
Compresses permissions for multiple users into a single token
Provides for high speed permissions resolution
Proof of concept
Code (not working yet) here: https://source.sakaiproject.org/contrib//caret/permtokengenerator/trunk/