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There's no reason not to distribute data on what's in the store in book form, even customized book form. You could for instance slide a | There's no reason not to distribute data on what's in the store in book form, even customized book form. You could for instance slide a card into a slot, and get a printed book with [[price premium]] information customized to you, or generic information like a score. It might even get printed at the [[retail shelf]] someday if some nation decides to require it - the first step to [[Consumerium Country]]. There's no bias as to how the signal is delivered. That's the main reason the language IS so abstract right now, actually. | ||
If you think the existing default end user vision is wrongheaded, well, write up some [[worst cases]] about it failing. Otherwise there's nothing specific to discuss. Write up some [[best cases]] with a book or guide at the shelf. The whole reason to solicit these [[use case]]s is to figure this kind of stuff out. | If you think the existing default end user vision is wrongheaded, well, write up some [[worst cases]] about it failing. Otherwise there's nothing specific to discuss. Write up some [[best cases]] with a book or guide at the shelf. The whole reason to solicit these [[use case]]s is to figure this kind of stuff out. | ||
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But all of these things would still require someone to [[barcode scan]] to be sure what the product was. | But all of these things would still require someone to [[barcode scan]] to be sure what the product was. | ||
And it's a fantasy to believe that companies whose behaviour is exposed by the [[Consumerium Services]] as undesirable would not try to interfere legally. We would have to be damn sure of our data. This isn't a [[Wikipedia]] type wankfest of amateurs. This data is supposed to be reliable enough to bet on. The whole [[ConsuML]] proposal is about drawing on data from many sources to dump into [[Consumerium:intermediate page]]s, and hopefully not creating new data that would have to be verified by volunteers here. | And it's a fantasy to believe that companies whose behaviour is exposed by the [[Consumerium Services]] as undesirable would not try to interfere legally. We would have to be damn sure of our data. This isn't a [[Wikipedia]] type wankfest of amateurs. This data is supposed to be reliable enough to bet on. The whole [[ConsuML]] proposal is about drawing on data from many sources to dump into [[Consumerium:intermediate page]]s, and hopefully not creating new data that would have to be verified by volunteers here. |