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This is my favorite sentence: > There are 550 members of the CSA participating in the Matter standard development, and this summer 280 companies including Amaz
by dwheeler 4y ago
This is my favorite sentence:
> There are 550 members of the CSA participating in the Matter standard development, and this summer 280 companies including Amazon, Signify, Google, SmartThings, and more met up to test their products working together in a series of test events.
Creating a specification is good, but it doesn't matter if no one will implement it. I haven't been following the development of Matter, but as an outsider this is a very good sign.
- phpisthebest 4y agoAs an Home Automation consumer, that hates cloud required products The list of companies in the alliance has given me great pause that it is good thing. It is a who's who of "evil" anti-consumer companies that love vendor and cloud lockin, many of which have been open hostile to projects like Home Assistance which puts the user/consumer in control of their data