Do you think that *maybe* is there any open source authentication
possibility what can be utilised with the card? Like PGP signing for
files and mails, perhaps?

ZH

2011/4/2 Patrick Kobly <[email protected]>:
> Just seems like a solution chasing a problem.  For identification, sure a qr 
> code might be ok... But then a username is ok for that purpose too.  For 
> authentication, though, it's generally inappropriate to use an easily 
> duplicatable, static factor that has to be exposed during authentication (and 
> potentially at other times).
>
> Let requirements drive tech. Don't let tech drive requirements.
>
> PK
>
>
> On 2011-04-02, at 2:20 PM, "Zoltan Hoppar" <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Hi Patrick,
>>
>> Right now I'm designing an ID card for ambassadors (but hopefully not
>> only for them), what we could use not just for nameplate. I really
>> would like to have to add somekind of open authentication possibility
>> with the ID card - and use it up as extra info if I would like to
>> provide my personal business ecard to the user phone. But however, if
>> that's possible - not only with that feature. I thought that QR code
>> can be used for identification, but yeah, high risk with precious data
>> content.
>> If anybody has a good idea to this card - don't hesitate to share it.
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Zoltan
>>
>> 2011/4/2 Patrick Kobly <[email protected]>:
>>> I would be curious here as to why you would want to use a mean of 
>>> authentication that at best is as secure as requiring your users to write 
>>> their passwords on sticky notes stuck to their monitors...
>>>
>>> PK
>>>
>>>
>>> On 2011-04-01, at 1:03 PM, "Zoltan Hoppar" <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi Guys,
>>>>
>>>> The question is simple: is there any possibility to use login with Cam
>>>> and QR code?
>>>>
>>>> Cu,
>>>>
>>>> Zoltan
>>>>
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