covid-19-app-ios-ag-public
nzcovidtracer-app
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covid-19-app-ios-ag-public
- Summer chaos predicted as 1.6m in England told to isolate in a week. Government says its Covid app is unlikely to be adjusted to make it less sensitive for weeks
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Why are Govt COVID tracking apps not open source?
The UK’s is: https://github.com/nhsx/covid-19-app-ios-ag-public
nzcovidtracer-app
- [24 Dec] 4,041 ( ↓ 604) New Cases; Rolling 7-day avg: 4,974 ( ↓ 182); 431 ( ↓ 19) Hospitalisations
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This German case, where the police have used covid tracking data to identify potential witnesses, shows exactly why strong data protections for covid tracking data should exist in NZ. https://www.dw.com/en/german-police-under-fire-for-misuse-of-covid-contact-tracing-app/a-60393597
Also, the app which is open source, stores its data on your phone and under your control: https://www.health.govt.nz/our-work/diseases-and-conditions/covid-19-novel-coronavirus/covid-19-resources-and-tools/nz-covid-tracer-app/privacy-and-security-nz-covid-tracer
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found out that if you scan the qr code on the "I (qr code) NZ" thing it shows a bunch of yellow hearts on the app
The code for this easter egg can be found here on GitHub.
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Fake COVID app
It won't be hard to build something that looks like the official one, since the source code is public. It might be a violation of the copyright on the sourcecode that he can be pinched down on. They put it under the GNU, and the way I read that licence it says you can use it to do whatever you want.
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Mechanical sympathy for QR codes: making NSW check-in better
Really interesting write-up! New Zealand COVID Tracer app QR codes are actually pretty similar. We don't use URLs, but we do use a base64 encoded JSON prefixed with the "NZCOVIDTRACER" string.
NZ Covid Tracer App is actually open source and the QR code reading function can be seen here: https://github.com/minhealthnz/nzcovidtracer-app/blob/main/s...
And here's the type for the JSON we use: https://github.com/minhealthnz/nzcovidtracer-app/blob/main/s...
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60 new community cases reported in NZ today
Here’s the thing - it does do it. Here’s the code.
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Raglan Covid-19 case wasn't using Covid tracer app
It does transmit metrics like the number of scans you've made, but nothing identifiable. This is verifiable by reviewing the source code.
- So we have some kind of underground covid spreading community ?
- Hipkins backtracks on protecting contact tracing data
- NZ Covid Tracer App Source Code
What are some alternatives?
documents - Decentralized Privacy-Preserving Proximity Tracing -- Documents
covid-alert-app - Exposure notification client application / Application client de notification d'exposition
riskscore-swift-public
ZXing - ZXing ("Zebra Crossing") barcode scanning library for Java, Android
nzcovidtracer-docs - Information about the technology and architecture of the NZ COVID Tracer app
riskscore-kt-public
huonw
covid-19-app-android-ag-public - COVID19 Android app
gaen_data-public
covid19-app-system-public - COVID19 app backend