Quick dirty one. In reply to a recent email about ‘trust networks’:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Social_software#Debates_or_design_choices
where they discuss trust in a specific way in that section

complicated but a table in there is useful
http://www.hks.harvard.edu/netgov/files/png_workingpaper_series/PNG06-002_WorkingPaper_MergelLangenberg.pdf

http://www.ci-journal.net/index.php/ciej/article/view/465/430
discusses trust

the readings are able to move into network stuff so some of the above material will begin to make more sense *after* we move into the next readings….