Apps to fight COVID-19

Sat Apr 11 17:33:24 EDT 2020

I found the Tender page where people can write in for this tender, for 
those who are willing, it's in Dutch so if you can't read it, translate it:

https://www.rijksoverheid.nl/ministeries/ministerie-van-volksgezondheid-welzijn-en-sport/nieuws/2020/04/11/oproep-om-mee-te-denken-over-apps

and this is the Tender page where you can Apply to it:

https://www.tenderned.nl/tenderned-tap/aankondigingen/192421

Cheers,

Jerry

Op 11-4-2020 om 21:55 schreef Dar Scott Consulting via use-livecode:
> Maybe it can also be something like Facetime and give you a "gregarious-ity" score.
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> Maybe it can even work based on Bluetooth classic inquiry. If this works, this would work even with older Androids, but I'm not sure about iOS.
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> 1/128th baked: Audio and audio control protocols...
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> Are there Bluetooth libraries for LC mobile? I expect that serial might be there but that might not be very privacy preserving.
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> Oh, Google and Apple are not putting together an app (yet), they are making an engine so we can make cars. Well, I don't know that they are. I have trouble keeping up. The API that they are describing is very much like what folks at Covid watch, Eastcoast PACT and DP-3T have been describing. Two of those have libraries available right now.
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> Build a car!
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>> On Apr 11, 2020, at 1:35 PM, JeeJeeStudio via use-livecode <use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:
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>> Don't know if it was said already...
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>> The Dutch government is asking for app ideas for this Covid virus, so people are alerted if they are to close to another, that's one thing.
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>> Any other ideas are welcome.
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>> Further, it has to be absolutely privacy safe for civliians.
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>> Any idea can be dropped within the next 2 weeks and then they will decide where they go for, or who can build it.
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>> As Livecode is rapid development, you could win with time. Don't know how Bluetooth is supported in LC, but probably it will be one of te major things.
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>> It does not has to connect, you can (if i'm total correct) see who is nearby and even read the address of the other bluetooth. So maybe there is some kind of tracking, albeit privacy safe.
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>> You have to Google where you can register yourself, cause i don't know.
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>> note that Google and Apple are already putting heads together to create an app for both platforms.
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>> Ciao!
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>> Jerry
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>> Op 11-4-2020 om 20:34 schreef Dev via use-livecode:
>>> Countdown of the hours left in purgatory?
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>>>> On Apr 11, 2020, at 12:32 PM, Mark Smith via use-livecode <use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:
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>>>> What would it be designed to help you with?
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>>>>> On Apr 11, 2020, at 4:51 PM, dsc--- via use-livecode <use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> App idea: 14 days of self-quarantine
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>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Apr 11, 2020, at 8:35 AM, dsc--- via use-livecode <use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:
>>>>>> Maybe a diary app can be enhanced to include "Talked with this person in person for a few minutes" and "Lingered at this location for a few minutes" checkboxes that might be an aid when interviewed in traditional contact tracing. Those might be used for filtering.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> This does not add to anything lost when Big Brother steals your phone; it only helps you or daughter-spouse-caregiver to answer contact tracing questions.
>>>>>>
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>>>>>>> On Apr 11, 2020, at 7:34 AM, dsc--- via use-livecode <use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I like it. And it can give kids a chance to show grandma how to download apps.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> And this can be added to the COVID-19 button of current apps, too.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On Apr 11, 2020, at 1:03 AM, David Bovill via use-livecode <use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Personally - especially after reading the links below on Apple + Googles initiative - I’d go for story telling based around the comic in an app that we could add contact tracing functionality too. I think emphasising in the story telling privacy issues would be something that would be an important aspect and a strong point with regard to adding to the mix - rather than duplicating efforts by other groups?
>>>>>>>> On 10 Apr 2020, 18:05 +0100, dsc--- via use-livecode <use-livecode at lists.runrev.com>, wrote:
>>>>>>>>> And it doesn't have to be just contact tracing related.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Jonathan Rothberg's team is working on a simple test at home that needs an app.
>>>>>>>>> Cov19 at 4Catalyzer.com <mailto:Cov19 at 4Catalyzer.com>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Anybody want to talk about a containment game? Or take the concept and go in one's own direction?
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Nicky Case's phone size comic is now available in several languages, so if you include that in _anything_ you do, can localize a little.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Dar
>>>>>>>>> team COVID Watch
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