[Pcsclite-muscle] Web API For Accessing Secure Element

Frank Morgner morgner
Mon Aug 1 13:42:44 PDT 2016


Hi Ludovic!

Do you have any insights on how the GP's approach relates to the
attempts over the past years on bringing smart card access to the
browser?

Regards,
Frank.


On Monday, August 01 at 11:43AM, Ludovic Rousseau wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> A new API is discussed the GlobalPlatform organisation.
> "Web API For Accessing Secure Element"
> http://globalplatform.github.io/WebApis-for-SE/doc/
> 
> The idea is to provide an access to secure elements (smart cards and other
> form factors) from a Javascript application in a web browser.
> 
> It is a low level API. You can exchange APDU to secure elements (smart
> cards).
> I don't think the API is provided by any web browser yet.
> 
> 
> When the API is ready (and deployed) I could write a new sample code in
> Javascript and add it to my list "PC/SC sample in different languages"
> http://ludovicrousseau.blogspot.fr/2010/04/pcsc-sample-in-different-languages.html
> 
> Bye
> 
> -- 
>  Dr. Ludovic Rousseau

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