Re: Payments Use Cases / Suggestions for Interest Group

Brent,
IMO (FWIW), the IG needs to come up with something that:

1. "Makes a difference"
2. Gets supported by Google
3. *Cannot* be done with existing web technology

What this could be, is entirely up in the blue at this stage.

Anders

On 2014-12-04 04:48, Brent Shambaugh wrote:
>  1.
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>     Allow the use of multiple devices
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>  2.
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>     Allow the use of SMS both for notifcations and for payments
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>  3.
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>     Decentralize the payment authority and allow for peer-to-peer payments. Decentralized domain name system.
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>  4.
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>     Allow pre-authorization of a single payment, or multiple payments.
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>  5.
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>     Automated recurring payments.
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>  6.
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>     Encrpyt information if it is stored on a centralized server.
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>  7.
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>     Risk and anti-fraud screening.
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>  8.
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>     Support having no account history with vendor.
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>  9.
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>     Support anonymous payments.
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> 10.
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>     Support machine readable data that is distributed.
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> 11.
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>     Support metadata attached to content, such as licenses, asset information (e.g. description, pricining), obligations to other agents...etc..
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> 12.
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>     Support automated vending when identity proven.
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> 13.
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>     Separate content from licenses.
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> 14.
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>     Support VRM principles for customer-vendor relationships
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>   *
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>     Customers must enter relationships with vendors as *independent actors*.
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>   *
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>     Customers must be the *points of integration for their own data*.
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>   *
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>     Customers must have *control of data they generate and gather*. This means they must be able to share data selectively and voluntarily.
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>   *
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>     Customers must be able to *assert their own terms of engagement*.
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>   *
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>     Customers must be *free to express their demands and intentions outside of any one company's control*.
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>     /(http://cyber.law.harvard.edu/projectvrm/Main_Page)/
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> 14.
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>     Customers should only pay when the transaction closes
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> 15.
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>     For large payment amounts, enable two-factor authentication
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> 16.
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>     Support web browser and in-app payments
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> 17.
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>     Allow agents to make multiple payments in one action
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> 18.
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>     Allow agents to receive loans or payments from multiple other agents
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> 19.
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>     Support offline mobile to mobile payments
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> 20.
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>     Allow agents to accept and receive payments to particular destinations.
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> 21.
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>     Skip signatures for small payments
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> 22.
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>     Allow for bank issued identification
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> 23.
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>     Support instant (or near instant) settlement of transactions
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> 24.
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>     Allow editing of business and accounting information
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> 25.
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>     Allow for many forms of authentication of identity (including possible futures). (e.g. Authenticate payments with brain waves (EEG)).
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> 26.
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>     Allow for chargebacks (refunds due to error)
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> 27.
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>     Support all currencies, all cards, and all bank accounts
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> 28.
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>     Allow wallet to be interoperable with other wallets.
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> 29.
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>     Allow payment network to be interoperable with other payment networks.
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> 30.
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>     Allow user issued pseudo-currency. Issue securities and tokens of any kind.
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> 31.
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>     Support micropayments.
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> 32.
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>     List things purchased (digital receipts). Verifiable recipts.
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> 33.
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>     Use tokens in place of card numbers. Avoid revealing bank and credit information.
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> 34.
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>     Allow for time delayed transactions. Hold funds in escrow until transaction occurs.
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> 35.
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>     Distribute public key for communication.
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> 36.
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>     Give IDs to each object in payments.
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> 37.
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>     Initiate and request transactions.
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> 38.
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>     Refund debits, reverse credits.
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> 39.
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>     Support billing through subscriptions.
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> 40.
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>     Give a record of debts for each billing period.
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> 41.
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>     Buy and sell debt on the open market.
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> 42.
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>     Keep a balance.
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> 43.
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>     Include an API.
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> 44.
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>     Retry failed payments.
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> 45.
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>     PCI Compliance.
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> 46.
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>     Pay for items before entering store.
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> 47.
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>     Store information to avoid re-entering.
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> 48.
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>     Apply and store gifts, credits, and coupons.
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> 49.
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>     REST compliance.
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> 50.
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>     Support irreversible transactions.
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> -------------------------
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> Partly inspired by: Web Payments Use Cases on the CG wiki: https://www.w3.org/community/webpayments/wiki/WebPaymentsUseCases_r1
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>
> Cheers
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Received on Thursday, 4 December 2014 06:26:44 UTC