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Blockchain: Trusting Sensor Observations #87

Open ghobona opened 6 years ago

ghobona commented 6 years ago

An experiment to test how blockchain could be used to verify that sensor observations have not been tampered with.

See article about NASA's blockchain work on their SensorWeb.

http://www.digitaljournal.com/tech-and-science/technology/nasa-s-blockchain-tech-will-allow-unmanned-spacecraft-to-think/article/513781

Other things that could be tested is Smart Contracts that include requests to Sensor Observation Services (SOS) or SensorThings API services.