Unfortunately there are no NFC APIs in the iOS 8 SDK. Maybe iOS 9...
On Wed, Sep 10, 2014 at 11:34 AM, Lisa Seacat DeLuca <[email protected]> wrote: > Joe's future prediction skills were wrong "iOS will never adopt NFC, so I > don't think that will ever be core. :( " > > http://apache.markmail.org/search/?q=org.apache.incubator.callback-dev+list%3Aorg.apache.incubator.callback-dev+order%3Adate-backward+NFC#query:org.apache.incubator.callback-dev%20list%3Aorg.apache.incubator.callback-dev%20order%3Adate-backward%20NFC+page:2+mid:dktjzff4coc7cw5p+state:results > > ...time to reconsider adding NFC support to Core? > > :) > > > Lisa > > > > I have an existing NFC plugin > https://github.com/chariotsolutions/phonegap-nfc > I'm hoping to implement a new plugin based on the w3c spec to help work > out some issues. > If anyone is interested in helping with the new implementation or has > feedback on the w3c spec let me know. > On Mon, Jan 20, 2014 at 6:08 PM, Brian LeRoux <[email protected]> wrote: > > Core is something we support as a group. (Hence moving as much out of core > as possible!) > In seriousness, if its a w3c spec I feel we should strongly considering > adopting in our 'core' of plugins. (And likewise, deprecating things the > w3c has moved on from such as WebSQL, Net Info, etc.) > On Mon, Jan 20, 2014 at 2:52 PM, Lisa Seacat DeLuca <[email protected] > wrote: > What is Core? > ... granted I haven't been as active as I would like in this community > recently but one of the reasons I joined (other than IBM's interest in > Worklight and Open Source) was to help understand the alignment of w3c > specs and Cordova. My understanding of Cordova is that eventually it will > "go away" meaning the browser players will catch up and enable device > functionality in the mobile browsers without the need for the Cordova > bridge. So if something is in a w3c spec I think it should be considered > for the Cordova core code. Which is why I suggested NFC given it's w3c > interest. > *Lisa Seacat DeLuca* Emerging Mobile Software Engineer - IBM Master > Inventor SWG Emerging Internet Standards > ------------------------------ *Phone:* 1-410-332-2128 | *Mobile:* > 1-415-787-4589 * E-mail:* *[email protected]* <[email protected]> * > personal website: **lisaseacat.com* <http://lisaseacat.com/> * > Chat:*[image: Sametime:] [email protected] * Find me on:* [image: > LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/lisaseacat]< > http://www.linkedin.com/in/lisaseacat> [image: Twitter: > https://twitter.com/LisaSeacat]< https://twitter.com/LisaSeacat> *and > within IBM on:* [image: IBM Connections: > > https://w3-connections.ibm.com/profiles/html/profileView.do?key=2e1afd56-daa9-428e-8f4a-2fa7516940c0 > ]< > > https://w3-connections.ibm.com/profiles/html/profileView.do?key=2e1afd56-daa9-428e-8f4a-2fa7516940c0 > > [image: IBM] > 100 East Pratt St 21-2212 Baltimore, MD 21202-1009 United States > From: Ian Clelland <[email protected]> To: "[email protected]" > <[email protected]>, [email protected] Date: 01/20/2014 05:42 PM > Subject: Re: NFC API at W3C Sent by: [email protected] > ------------------------------ > Definitely a cool plugin opportunity -- I'd love to make it easy for apps > to take advantage of that kind of hardware. I don't yet see the benefit of > having it in core, though (independent of actual device support -- I'd say > this even if some future iOS device does have it built-in one day) > What does "core" mean these days? (Asking seriously; I recall having some > F2F discussion of this, but I don't know that we've ever explicitly > spelled it out) > Is it a commitment by the community to maintain and support a plugin? Or > by Apache, or Adobe, or the PMC? It is a commitment to implement the > functionality on all of our supported platforms? Does it just mean a > repository at git.apache.org? Or a component in JIRA? Something else? > Namespaces? npm? All of the above? > I feel like "core" should imply some sort of responsibility from the PMC, > but also that it should be reserved for pieces which are either critical > to Cordova, have exactly 1 possible implementation (based on a published > web standard) or else are really tricky (but important) to get right. I > don't see any reason why an NFC app (or several) couldn't be maintained > outside of the project, even if it's written by core committers. > On Mon, Jan 20, 2014 at 3:15 PM, Joe Bowser <[email protected]> wrote: > iOS will never adopt NFC, so I don't think that will ever be core. :( > On Mon, Jan 20, 2014 at 12:15 PM, Lisa Seacat DeLuca < [email protected] > wrote: > Two more links for NFC: > > http://www.zdnet.com/web-steps-closer-to-baking-in-support-for-nfc-payments-and-data-swapping-7000025297/ > > http://www.w3.org/TR/2014/WD-nfc-20140114/ > What does everyone think about potentially having a new core cordova > plugin for NFC? > Lisa > ----- Message from Brian LeRoux <[email protected]> on Mon, 20 Jan 2014 > 09:29:58 -0800 ----- To: "[email protected]" > <[email protected]> Subject: NFC API at W3C Of potential interest. > (Esp to Don Coleman!) > http://www.w3.org/blog/news/archives/3586 > > © 2007-2014 MarkLogic Corporation. All rights reserved. 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