摘要 |
<p>A method is provided for evolving a defined online existing relationship between a first member and a second member, the online existing relationship defined by a plurality of existing relationship features for use in managing network interaction on a communications network between the first member and the second member. The method comprising: receiving a new online relationship having new relationship features such that the new features are different from the existing relationship features, the new relationship features being characteristic of the new relationship; aggregating the existing relationship features and the new relationship features as aggregate relationship features a combination of the existing relationship features and the new relationship features in order to define an aggregate relationship; storing the aggregate relationship features in a storage as relationship data representing the aggregate relationship defined by the relationship features; and accessing the relationship data in order to determine whether a selected network interaction from one of the members is permitted in view of at least one of the corresponding aggregate relationship features of the aggregate relationship, and facilitating the selected network interaction between the members when determined as permitted; wherein said at least one of the corresponding aggregate relationship features of the aggregate relationship is used to define as permitted at least one of the network interaction type, the network interaction content, or the network interaction format.</p> |