Would it be feasible to transmit an entire BIP21 URI as audio? If you were to encode any extra information (such as amount), it would be useful to include a checksum for the entire message. This checksum could possibly be used instead of the checksum in the address.
Trevin On Aug 8, 2016 3:06 PM, "Justin Newton via bitcoin-dev" < bitcoin-dev@lists.linuxfoundation.org> wrote: > Daniel, > Thanks for proposing this. I think this could have some useful use > cases as you state. I was wondering what you would think to adding some > additional tones to optionally denote an amount (in satoshis?). > > (FYI, actual link is here: https://github.com/Dako300/BIP ) > > Justin > > On Mon, Aug 8, 2016 at 2:22 PM, Daniel Hoffman via bitcoin-dev < > bitcoin-dev@lists.linuxfoundation.org> wrote: > >> This is my BIP idea: a fast, robust, and standardized for representing >> Bitcoin addresses over audio. It takes the binary representation of the >> Bitcoin address (little endian), chops that up into 4 or 2 bit chunks >> (depending on type, 2 bit only for low quality audio like american >> telephone lines), and generates a tone based upon that value. This started >> because I wanted an easy way to donate to podcasts that I listen to, and >> having a Shazam-esque app (or a media player with this capability) that >> gives me an address automatically would be wonderful for both the consumer >> and producer. Comes with error correction built into the protocol >> >> You can see the full specification of the BIP on my GitHub page ( >> https://github.com/Dako300/BIP-0153). >> >> _______________________________________________ >> bitcoin-dev mailing list >> bitcoin-dev@lists.linuxfoundation.org >> https://lists.linuxfoundation.org/mailman/listinfo/bitcoin-dev >> >> > > > -- > > Justin W. Newton > Founder/CEO > Netki, Inc. > > jus...@netki.com > +1.818.261.4248 > > > > _______________________________________________ > bitcoin-dev mailing list > bitcoin-dev@lists.linuxfoundation.org > https://lists.linuxfoundation.org/mailman/listinfo/bitcoin-dev > >
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