Hi, Stumbled onto this and I find it quite interesting. Are there any updates? Thanks, Jonathan
On Wednesday, September 4, 2024 at 7:30:08 AM UTC+10 Alexander Surkov wrote: > Hey! I realized I mistakenly replied to Tom privately instead of sending > my response to the list. In my reply, I said that the prototype is > currently in active development, but we plan to move to testing and seek > broader public feedback by the end of this year. > > I also hope to share the architecture document in the coming days, which > will provide more details about the project implementation plans. > > Thanks! > > Alexander. > > > On 2024-07-30 5:41 a.m., Thomas Steiner wrote: > > Hey Alexander, > > Is there anything you could share about the outcome of this experimental > prototype? > > Thanks, > Tom > > On Tuesday, February 6, 2024 at 5:37:19 PM UTC+1 rby...@chromium.org > wrote: > >> +1. I'm also supportive of prototyping this work. It's obviously a really >> tricky space, and it's not at all clear yet what would have to be true for >> us to ship a feature like this in Chrome. But supporting content creators >> is so important to Chromium's goals of a thriving web that I think we >> should encourage and support experimentation here. 0.03% of Chrome page >> loads already having the web monetization tag (despite no mainstream >> browser support) seems like a very positive sign to me, that's a huge >> amount of web browsing. >> >> Rick >> >> On Tue, Feb 6, 2024 at 10:55 AM Stephen Mcgruer <smcg...@chromium.org> >> wrote: >> >>> Thanks Yoav! We have been working with Alex and Igalia on this >>> experiment, but appreciate the tag anyway (cc @Rouslan Solomakhin too) >>> >>> On Tue, 6 Feb 2024 at 04:47, Yoav Weiss (@Shopify) <yoav...@chromium.org> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> +Stephen McGruer - FYI >>>> >>>> On Fri, Feb 2, 2024 at 5:19 PM Alexander Surkov <asu...@igalia.com> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Contact emails >>>>> >>>>> asu...@igalia.com >>>>> >>>>> Explainer >>>>> >>>>> https://webmonetization.org/docs >>>>> >>>>> High Level Overview >>>>> >>>>> High Level Web Monetization Overview >>>>> <https://docs.google.com/document/d/1TXXnoRNhlkVjeMX434ajUVQW3AB3k-iuznJTJbNdlis/edit?usp=sharing> >>>>> Specification >>>>> >>>>> https://webmonetization.org/specification/ >>>>> >>>>> Summary >>>>> >>>>> Implement the Web Monetization spec. Web Monetization is a web >>>>> technology that enables website owners to receive micro payments from >>>>> users >>>>> as they interact with their content. It provides a way for content >>>>> creators >>>>> and website owners to be compensated for their work without relying >>>>> solely >>>>> on ads or subscriptions. Notably, Web Monetization offers two unique >>>>> features—small payments and no user interaction—users are paying/tipping >>>>> for the content while they consume it. It extends the HTML <link> element >>>>> by introducing rel="monetization". When this element is incorporated into >>>>> a >>>>> web page, it signifies the website's support for web monetization. If a >>>>> user has their wallet set up for a particular website, their browser will >>>>> automatically start a web monetization session, enabling direct payments >>>>> from the user to the website. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Blink component >>>>> >>>>> Blink>Payments >>>>> <https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/list?q=component%3ABlink%3EPayments&can=2> >>>>> >>>>> Motivation >>>>> >>>>> Web monetization offers a new revenue model for content creators and >>>>> website owners, allowing them to earn from their work while users consume >>>>> their content. It also facilitates voluntary user contributions, such as >>>>> tips, directly rewarding the creators for the value their content >>>>> provides. >>>>> >>>>> Initial public proposal >>>>> >>>>> None >>>>> TAG review >>>>> >>>>> None >>>>> >>>>> TAG review status >>>>> >>>>> Pending >>>>> >>>>> Risks >>>>> >>>>> Interoperability and Compatibility >>>>> >>>>> None >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Gecko: No signal >>>>> >>>>> WebKit: No signal >>>>> >>>>> Web developers: a fraction of a percent of all web pages have already >>>>> been configured to use the feature in anticipation of web/browser >>>>> support, >>>>> according to metrics >>>>> <https://chromestatus.com/metrics/feature/timeline/popularity/3120>. >>>>> There used to be a different way to set up web monetization on a web site >>>>> by using HTML:meta tag, which achieved 0.03% adoption >>>>> <https://chromestatus.com/metrics/feature/timeline/popularity/3119> >>>>> on the web. >>>>> >>>>> Other signals: >>>>> >>>>> WebView application risks >>>>> >>>>> Does this intent deprecate or change behavior of existing APIs, such >>>>> that it has potentially high risk for Android WebView-based applications? >>>>> >>>>> None >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Debuggability >>>>> >>>>> None >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Is this feature fully tested by web-platform-tests >>>>> <https://chromium.googlesource.com/chromium/src/+/main/docs/testing/web_platform_tests.md> >>>>> ? >>>>> >>>>> No >>>>> >>>>> Flag name on chrome://flags >>>>> >>>>> WebMonetization in runtime_enabled_features.json5. >>>>> >>>>> Finch feature name >>>>> >>>>> None >>>>> >>>>> Non-finch justification >>>>> >>>>> None >>>>> >>>>> Requires code in //chrome? >>>>> >>>>> False >>>>> >>>>> Estimated milestones >>>>> >>>>> M127 <https://chromiumdash.appspot.com/schedule> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Link to entry on the Chrome Platform Status >>>>> >>>>> https://chromestatus.com/feature/4917148755689472 >>>>> >>>>> This intent message was generated by Chrome Platform Status >>>>> <https://chromestatus.com>. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>> Groups "blink-dev" group. >>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>>>> an email to blink-dev+...@chromium.org. >>>>> To view this discussion on the web visit >>>>> https://groups.google.com/a/chromium.org/d/msgid/blink-dev/d91487a5-108c-46e7-accd-d44b734a0b34%40igalia.com >>>>> >>>>> <https://groups.google.com/a/chromium.org/d/msgid/blink-dev/d91487a5-108c-46e7-accd-d44b734a0b34%40igalia.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>>>> . >>>>> >>>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "blink-dev" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an email to blink-dev+...@chromium.org. >>> >> To view this discussion on the web visit >>> https://groups.google.com/a/chromium.org/d/msgid/blink-dev/CADY3MaeTmpf1T96vDmsA7HJxDY%2BXaijps%3Djiyo2qSOwwZd7nrQ%40mail.gmail.com >>> >>> <https://groups.google.com/a/chromium.org/d/msgid/blink-dev/CADY3MaeTmpf1T96vDmsA7HJxDY%2BXaijps%3Djiyo2qSOwwZd7nrQ%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>> . >>> >> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "blink-dev" group. 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