Re: [whatwg] Web Bluetooth API

2014-08-24 Thread Jeffrey Yasskin
http://webbluetoothcg.github.io/web-bluetooth/use-cases.html#security_privacy lists some of the risks we want to avoid in implementations. The basic model is that the website tells the UA what kinds of devices it can productively connect to, and then the UA presents the user a dialog from which

Re: [whatwg] Web Bluetooth API

2014-08-23 Thread Jonas Sicking
The main question that I have is what is the security model? The security section of the spec is very light. / Jonas On Aug 22, 2014 6:34 PM, Jeffrey Yasskin jyass...@chromium.org wrote: We have a draft API for Bluetooth device access at https://webbluetoothcg.github.io/web-bluetooth/, for

[whatwg] Web Bluetooth API

2014-08-22 Thread Jeffrey Yasskin
We have a draft API for Bluetooth device access at https://webbluetoothcg.github.io/web-bluetooth/, for which I'm planning to send a Blink Intent to Implement email soon. The spec isn't really up to web standard quality yet: we're planning to refine it as we get feedback from implementation and

Re: [whatwg] Web Bluetooth API

2014-08-22 Thread Jeffrey Yasskin
It's fairly similar to the BluetoothGatt API that was posted to https://wiki.mozilla.org/B2G/Bluetooth/WebBluetooth-v2 yesterday. The FFOS API provides more control over discovery and pairing, as is appropriate for an API aimed at certified applications. We have been actively communicating with