Re: Native Messaging is now a part of Web Payment WG from Jeffrey Walton on 2015-12-23 (public-web-security@w3.org from December 2015)

From: Jeffrey Walton <noloader@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 23 Dec 2015 04:26:39 -0500
To: Anders Rundgren <anders.rundgren.net@gmail.com>
Cc: Mountie Lee <mountie@paygate.net>, "public-web-security@w3.org" <public-web-security@w3.org>
Message-ID: <CAH8yC8nOJMT3++ym8A=9HWp+_0Pbop4ZWS7RYzN6R0ccxPuiSw@mail.gmail.com>

>> that means we don't need server assist to communicate between Web and App?
>
> I have no idea how all pieces fit together.
>
> I also don't know the process for introducing a custom wallet/payment
> system.

I would not expect one.

There's a big battle going on behind the scenes. Its about who
controls the payment information and the data. The data from all those
transactions will be worth billions.

Companies like Apple, Google and Microsoft want it, while other
companies like mobile OEMs and carriers want it. The first casualty
appeared to be Isis/Softcard.

Jeff

Received on Wednesday, 23 December 2015 09:27:07 UTC