- From: Tim Holborn <timothy.holborn@gmail.com>
- Date: Fri, 11 Apr 2014 17:32:25 +1000
- To: Anders Rundgren <anders.rundgren.net@gmail.com>
- Cc: Web Payments CG <public-webpayments@w3.org>, Melvin Carvalho <melvincarvalho@gmail.com>
Anders, cheer-up… I imagine the thing can be NFC / 2D Barcode (QR-code (for example) compliant? Have you spoken to melvin about it? Why not chrome too? What’s the best forum to continue the discussion..? does this relate specifically to web-payments? sounds like a WebID Related method to me… does this mean i’m the first moral contributor?> :) On 11 Apr 2014, at 6:25 pm, Anders Rundgren <anders.rundgren.net@gmail.com> wrote: > Pardon me if I have used too much list bandwidth to express my somewhat pessimistic > view on W3C's ability "upgrading" the payment world. > > To make you feel slightly happier (?), I can report that I'm in the *very* early phases of > implementing a browser extension in Firefox which combines smart card technology > and Web Crypto which have multiple uses including payments: > https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=978867 > > This project has to date no moral, monetary, or technical support from anybody. > I haven't even been able to get constructive feedback on the concept itself. > > My hope is that Mozilla will include the code (when ready...) in the shipping browser > but this is one of the many hurdles we are facing today: Browser vendor support. > Open Source is by no means a guarantee for success! > > Cheers > Anders >
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