- From: Dominique Hazael-Massieux <dom@w3.org>
- Date: Wed, 06 Apr 2011 16:58:35 +0200
- To: Dave Raggett <dsr@w3.org>
- Cc: Frederick.Hirsch@nokia.com, "Nilsson, Claes1" <Claes1.Nilsson@sonyericsson.com>, public-device-apis@w3.org
Hi Dave, Le mercredi 06 avril 2011 à 15:51 +0100, Dave Raggett a écrit : > On Wed, 2011-04-06 at 15:59 +0200, Dominique Hazael-Massieux wrote: > > > (3) Is "An API to discover nearby devices and services" too broad and > > > underspecified? One of the goals of rechartering was to narrow the > > > scope if I'm not mistaken. > > > > It's probably too broad, indeed; I'm hoping someone can help refining it > > into something more specific. Claes maybe? Dave? > > The term "nearby" is probably too broad as we are not thinking about it > in the sense of geolocation, but rather for devices and services exposed > by the same device, or devices connected to it on the local area > network, or directly connected through USB and Bluetooth. If you think > it would help we could cite mDNS, SSDP and SLP as examples of discovery > techniques that could be exposed. Note that devices on the local area > network are only discoverable if they are so configured. If you don't > want others to discover your device or service, don't advertise it! Could you provide specific text that I could integrate in the charter? Thanks, Dom
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