Re: [webappsec] Rechartering: Secure Introduction of Internet-Connected Things from Chris Palmer on 2014-11-10 (public-webappsec@w3.org from November 2014)

From: Chris Palmer <palmer@google.com>
Date: Mon, 10 Nov 2014 09:57:04 -0800
To: Brad Hill <hillbrad@gmail.com>
Cc: "public-webappsec@w3.org" <public-webappsec@w3.org>
Message-ID: <CAOuvq21wcen5mhzRK9sGTUkbHmGpHR4DnEPk9eRb-6BPZOz4wQ@mail.gmail.com>

On Sun, Nov 9, 2014 at 4:19 PM, Brad Hill <hillbrad@gmail.com> wrote:

> Rechartering Thread 8: Secure introduction of Internet-Connected Things
>
> At TPAC and in our survey there was a strong expression of sentiment
> that the WG should NOT consider this for its charter due to scope and
> appropriateness for the community participating here, but that rather
> the WG or individuals should work to develop requirements first with
> the IoT Community Group being spun up at the W3C or other industry
> bodies.

This is an amazingly twisty problem, with lots of pointy sticks and
unexploded cows everywhere. Is the IoT Community Group going to be the
right place? Do they have security and secure usability expertise?

Received on Monday, 10 November 2014 17:57:31 UTC