- From: Thomas Amberg <tamberg@yaler.net>
- Date: Fri, 12 Feb 2016 15:15:53 +0000
- To: "public-web-of-things@w3.org" <public-web-of-things@w3.org>
- CC: Rob van Kranenburg <kranenbu@xs4all.nl>
http://techcrunch.com/2016/02/11/google-chrome-for-android-will-soon-support-interactions-with-bluetooth-beacons/ Kind regards, Thomas > On 27 Nov 2014, at 18:31, Thomas Amberg <tamberg@yaler.net> wrote: > > Hi all, > > just to clarify: anybody could build a "browser" for the proposed UriBeacon format. > > Relying on URIs makes the approach more generic, distributed and open than iBeacon (where apps "resolve" IDs). > > But, as Rob says, when it comes to prioritise the "search" result list of URIs in your proximity, the browser with most context info available probably wins. > > Kind regards, > Thomas > >> On 27 Nov 2014, at 11:56, Rob van Kranenburg <kranenbu@xs4all.nl> wrote: >> >> Hi all, >> >> I had a talk on that with >> Charalampos Doukas >> Thomas Amberg >> https://twitter.com/tamberg >> https://twitter.com/BuildingIoT >> >> on this latest Google initiative: trailing on urls for objects >> >> https://github.com/google/physical-web/blob/master/documentation/technical_overview.md >> >> and we realized that as you assign your device through the (bluetooth) beacon you are effectively adding these devices to the Google web. So if you go out to a friend you will see their devices. But in what order? Who prioritizes the devices, according to which criteria? Google ads! :)- the relevant sorting. Maybe you have to pay for being shown all devices on the discovery list? >> >> So dangerous and yet so alluring to developers, just assign urls to objects. >> >> The idea itself is good. >> >> Thomas says: you as a user will help them catalogue the devices — location >> >> But what if the list goes to an open and public initiative? It should not feed into Google of course. >> >> Then you could walk around and feed your local internet of neighborhoods, >> >> Greetings, Rob >> >> Rob van Kranenburg 罗万魁 >> Founder of Council; theinternetofthings.eu >> Community Manager; sociotal.eu >> Chair of Activity Chain 8 Societal of the IERC; www.internet-of-things-research.eu >> >> >> >> >> >> >>> Op 27-nov.-2014, om 02:15 heeft 전종홍 <hollobit@etri.re.kr> het volgende geschreven: >>> >>> Hi All, >>> >>> FYI - Google Reveals ‘The Physical Web,’ A Project To Make Internet Of Things Interaction App-Less. >>> >>> How about to consider it in the scope of WoT IG. >>> >>> http://techcrunch.com/2014/10/02/google-the-physical-web/ >>> https://google.github.io/physical-web/ >>> >>> Best Regards, >>> >>> --- Jonathan Jeon >> >
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