Short rant; skip if busy. What really gets me is that Carmela Troncoso, with help from an asteroid belt of others, has worked hard on DP-3T, and Apple/Google adopts it with some changes and then is all Apple/Google! Apple/Google! in the news. I know that a big name can save lives. And I expect Dr. Troncoso is not in it for the glory. But, still...
I want to recognize my heroes. And I'm sure there are some heroes out there that are only known to be heroes by a few, and those might be the cats. > On Apr 10, 2020, at 5:18 PM, Dar Scott Consulting via use-livecode > <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > > The illustrations from Google in that article are goofed up. I don't know > whether Google did it or TechCrunch. > > The gray background confuses things. The "few days later" goes left to right > not top to bottom. > > The order should be... > > Alice and Bob meet... > Their phones exchange... > A few days later... > Bob is positively... > With Bob's consent... > Alice continues... > Alice's phone... > Sometime later... > Alice sees a notification... > Alice's phone... > > I'm not saying that is the best way, only that the description of the > procedure outlined by Google is confusing. > > > > >> On Apr 10, 2020, at 4:58 PM, Trevor DeVore via use-livecode >> <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: >> >> On Fri, Apr 10, 2020 at 5:07 PM Mark Wieder via use-livecode < >> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: >> >>> On 4/10/20 11:56 AM, Mike Doub via use-livecode wrote: >>>> Apple and Google adding contact tracking to their OSs >>>> >>>> >>> https://www.nytimes.com/2020/04/10/business/stock-market-today-coronavirus.html#link-418ae121 >>> >>> From my limited understanding of this, Apple and Google are creating an >>> API which will be part of the OS. And then it's up to developers to >>> create apps and convince users to download them (Apple gets their 30% >>> off the top, no?). So at best we have reporting from the set of users >>> who have decided to opt in, download an app, and accept the app's >>> permissions. >> >> >> Here are some additional details. Seems like a good thing they are doing. >> >> https://techcrunch.com/2020/04/10/apple-and-google-are-launching-a-joint-covid-19-tracing-tool/ >> >> -- >> Trevor DeVore >> ScreenSteps >> _______________________________________________ >> use-livecode mailing list >> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com >> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription >> preferences: >> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > > > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription > preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
