Re: FYI - Physical Web

Dear Thomas,
Thanks for sharing the good news. In TF-DI we have studied the 
UriBeacon. It is a good input for our tech landscape study.

BR,
Soumya

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On 12-02-2016 20:45, Thomas Amberg wrote:
> 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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