No.
Neither of those appears to be compliant with the standard. I've yet
to find a standard-complaint code which Googles can't read.
On 5 July 2011 12:27, James Morley <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> As a slight aside, anyone seen these?
>
> http://www.mobileinc.co.uk/2011/07/creative-executions-of-qr-codes-for-angry-birds-instagram-and-shazam/
>
> Fun, but I've just tried them (admittedly on-screen) and they don't work, either with a bar code scanner or in Google Goggles.
>
> Kind of symptomatic of the whole technology when it comes to application for real?!
>
> J
>
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>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Museums Computer Group [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of
>> Andy Mabbett
>> Sent: 04 July 2011 18:51
>> To: [log in to unmask]
>> Subject: Re: QR in practice (was Re: Can you recommend a QR tag
>> generator ...)
>>
>> If you link to Wikipedia articles using the QRCodes generated by the
>> QRPedia project then all you need is a little time, and cheap b&w
>> printer.
>>
>> On 4 July 2011 13:16, Brighton Toy and Model Museum
>> <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>> > We're planning on rolling out QR codes in the Museum this week.
>> >
>> > I expect the initial usage to be quite low ... but to me, the main
>> value
>> > (and the main cost!) of putting in a QR tagging system is the
>> additional
>> > background information infrastructure that you have to put in to
>> support it.
>> > QR makes a useful project focus for all sorts of things that a
>> Museum's IT
>> > department probably ought to be doing anyway, and it gives those
>> "invisible"
>> > background projects a high-visibility public "skin".
>> >
>> > If you already have a flexible, accessible, public-facing exhibit
>> > information system, then implementing a QR entry path to it doesn't
>> cost
>> > very much. If you don't already have a suitable system, then a "QR"
>> project
>> > becomes a lot more expensive, but ... the necessary infrastructure
>> work (and
>> > planning, and strategising) can be reused on other projects, so (IMO)
>> > putting in this sort of system can sometimes be justifiable even if
>> the
>> > number of visitors who actually end up using it turns out to be very
>> small.
>> >
>> > Eric Baird
>> > volunteering for Brighton Toy and Model Museum
>> > http://www.brightontoymuseum.co.uk/
>> >
>> > On 04/07/2011 11:47, Adrian Murphy wrote:
>> >>
>> >> Thanks Roberto - I guess your friend is wondering how much QR codes
>> are
>> >> actually used, which is my main question about them too.
>> >>
>> >> Maybe my eyes are more open, but they seem to be popping up on
>> adverts and
>> >> posters all over now.
>> >>
>> >> In a museum / gallery context, I noticed that the RCA's student show
>> >> (which closed yesterday) had QR codes on all the gallery labels. I
>> spoke to
>> >> someone working in one of the galleries, who said he hadn't seen
>> anyone
>> >> using them. But does anyone have any contact with someone there to
>> see how
>> >> much they were used?
>> >>
>> >> Thanks,
>> >>
>> >> Adrian
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> Adrian Murphy
>> >> Digital Media Manager
>> >> Horniman Museum
>> >>
>> >> 020 8291 8724
>> >> [log in to unmask]
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> -----Original Message-----
>> >> From: Museums Computer Group [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf
>> Of
>> >> Frankie Roberto
>> >> Sent: 10 June 2011 12:30
>> >> To: [log in to unmask]
>> >> Subject: Re: Can you recommend a QR tag generator that produces
>> vector
>> >> graphics?
>> >>
>> >> As my friend Dan Hon says:
>> http://www.flickr.com/photos/danhon/5815499945/
>> >>
>> >> On Fri, Jun 10, 2011 at 12:21 PM, Mike
>> >> Ellis<[log in to unmask]>wrote:
>> >>
>> >>> Hey Rick
>> >>>
>> >>> I'd go for Google Charts (as per Danny's suggestion)
>> >>>
>> >>> - or this one does SVG as output:
>> >>> http://keremerkan.net/qr-code-and-2d-code-generator/
>> >>>
>> >>> Cheers
>> >>>
>> >>> Mike
>> >>>
>> >>> Mike Ellis
>> >>> Digital Strategist
>> >>> eduserv
>> >>> t: 01225 470522
>> >>> m: 07017 031 522
>> >>> twitter: @m1ke_ellis
>> >>>
>> >>> www.eduserv.org.uk
>> >>>
>> >>> -----Original Message-----
>> >>> From: Museums Computer Group [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf
>> Of
>> >>> Rick
>> >>> Lawrence
>> >>> Sent: 10 June 2011 11:20
>> >>> To: [log in to unmask]
>> >>> Subject: Re: Can you recommend a QR tag generator that produces
>> vector
>> >>> graphics?
>> >>>
>> >>> Thanks chaps
>> >>>
>> >>> I will put your suggestions into action.
>> >>>
>> >>> Regards
>> >>>
>> >>> Rick
>> >>>
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