Andreas Schildbach [ARCHIVE] on Nostr: 📅 Original date posted:2014-01-27 📝 Original message:On 01/27/2014 06:11 PM, ...
📅 Original date posted:2014-01-27
📝 Original message:On 01/27/2014 06:11 PM, Jeremy Spilman wrote:
>> SCAN TO PAY
>> For scan-to-pay, the current landscape looks different. I assume at
>> least 50% of Bitcoin transactions are initiated by a BIP21 URL encoded
>> into a QR-code. Nevertheless, I tried to encode a payment request into
>> the bitcoin URL. I used my existing work on encoding transactions into
>> QR-codes. Steps to encode:
>
> Really interesting work. When using scan-to-pay, after the payer scans the
> QR code with the protobuf PaymentRequest (not a URL to download the
> PaymentRequest) are they using their own connectivity to submit the
> Payment response?
>
> How about putting a Bluetooth address in the payment_url inside the
> PaymentDetails message for the smartphone to send back the Payment
> response and get PaymentAck?
That's exactly what I have prototyped. I am putting a Bluetooth MAC
address into the payment_url. Have a look at the TAP TO PAY paragraph
for details, its mostly the same mechanism.
📝 Original message:On 01/27/2014 06:11 PM, Jeremy Spilman wrote:
>> SCAN TO PAY
>> For scan-to-pay, the current landscape looks different. I assume at
>> least 50% of Bitcoin transactions are initiated by a BIP21 URL encoded
>> into a QR-code. Nevertheless, I tried to encode a payment request into
>> the bitcoin URL. I used my existing work on encoding transactions into
>> QR-codes. Steps to encode:
>
> Really interesting work. When using scan-to-pay, after the payer scans the
> QR code with the protobuf PaymentRequest (not a URL to download the
> PaymentRequest) are they using their own connectivity to submit the
> Payment response?
>
> How about putting a Bluetooth address in the payment_url inside the
> PaymentDetails message for the smartphone to send back the Payment
> response and get PaymentAck?
That's exactly what I have prototyped. I am putting a Bluetooth MAC
address into the payment_url. Have a look at the TAP TO PAY paragraph
for details, its mostly the same mechanism.