Quoted By: >>101443536,2
Share MaidQR Cards that link to code that you wrote!
Picrel is an example card.
Format:
>Nice image
>QR code that links to a textfile or a Maid Card
>a copy of the URL in text, for hooman reading
See picrel for an example AND for where to host your textfiles.
Allowed content:
>direct link to textfile, served over http, with the correct content-type so a browser opens it for VIEWING, not DOWNLOADING
>direct link to a Maid Card .png
Not allowed:
>tiny amount of code stuffed into the QR code - MaidQR Cards are LINKING ONLY!!
>QR url that differ from the url displayed on the card; "deceptive cards"
>QR code so shit, a standard QR reader cannot read it
Why MaidQR Cards?
>so you can share Maid Cards indirectly, without using ugly links or getting into disputes about what constitutes 'embedding' (assuming QR codes are acceptable)
>so you can share links to textfiles in a Nice way
>to get Maids started without needing specialized software
>so that jannies can inspect cards with standard QR reading tech if they want to
QR codes are generally recognized as LINKS, not embeddings. If you're a janny and disagree with QR codes please put a message to that extent in a warning.
Picrel is an example card.
Format:
>Nice image
>QR code that links to a textfile or a Maid Card
>a copy of the URL in text, for hooman reading
See picrel for an example AND for where to host your textfiles.
Allowed content:
>direct link to textfile, served over http, with the correct content-type so a browser opens it for VIEWING, not DOWNLOADING
>direct link to a Maid Card .png
Not allowed:
>tiny amount of code stuffed into the QR code - MaidQR Cards are LINKING ONLY!!
>QR url that differ from the url displayed on the card; "deceptive cards"
>QR code so shit, a standard QR reader cannot read it
Why MaidQR Cards?
>so you can share Maid Cards indirectly, without using ugly links or getting into disputes about what constitutes 'embedding' (assuming QR codes are acceptable)
>so you can share links to textfiles in a Nice way
>to get Maids started without needing specialized software
>so that jannies can inspect cards with standard QR reading tech if they want to
QR codes are generally recognized as LINKS, not embeddings. If you're a janny and disagree with QR codes please put a message to that extent in a warning.