{"id":2031,"date":"2017-09-29T10:45:54","date_gmt":"2017-09-29T10:45:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.beaconzone.co.uk\/blog\/?p=2031"},"modified":"2018-01-12T17:26:18","modified_gmt":"2018-01-12T17:26:18","slug":"bluetooth-sig-mesh-rationale","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beaconzone.co.uk\/blog\/bluetooth-sig-mesh-rationale\/","title":{"rendered":"Bluetooth SIG Mesh Rationale"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you take a look at the recently announced <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bluetooth.com\/what-is-bluetooth-technology\/how-it-works\/le-mesh\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bluetooth SIG mesh<\/a>, it&#8217;s described by three specifications with around 1000 pages! It took three years to create. So what&#8217;s the rationale that caused it to be so complex?<\/p>\n<p>For some answers, take a look at <a href=\"http:\/\/headworx.slupik.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Szymon Slupik&#8217;s personal blog<\/a>. Szymon is the Chair Mesh Working Group at Bluetooth SIG and his posts give a fascinating insight into the thinking behind the Bluetooth SIG mesh.<\/p>\n<p>Start with the post on <a href=\"http:\/\/headworx.slupik.com\/2017\/07\/bluetooth-mesh-launch.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bluetooth Mesh &#8211; The Launch<\/a> and then read about The <a href=\"http:\/\/headworx.slupik.com\/2017\/07\/bluetooth-mesh-packet.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Packet<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/headworx.slupik.com\/2017\/08\/bluetooth-mesh-depth.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Depth<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/headworx.slupik.com\/2017\/08\/bluetooth-mesh-flexibility.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Flexibility<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/headworx.slupik.com\/2017\/08\/bluetooth-mesh-scalability.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Scalability<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>You can also <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hdwrx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">follow Szymon on Twitter<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.beaconzone.co.uk\/BluetoothMeshBeacons\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more about Bluetooth mesh<\/a> on our web site.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you take a look at the recently announced Bluetooth SIG mesh, it&#8217;s described by three specifications with around 1000 pages! It took three years to create. So what&#8217;s the rationale that caused it to be so complex? For some answers, take a look at Szymon Slupik&#8217;s personal blog. Szymon is the Chair Mesh Working &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.beaconzone.co.uk\/blog\/bluetooth-sig-mesh-rationale\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Bluetooth SIG Mesh Rationale&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,157],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beaconzone.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2031"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beaconzone.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beaconzone.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beaconzone.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beaconzone.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2031"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.beaconzone.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2031\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2238,"href":"https:\/\/www.beaconzone.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2031\/revisions\/2238"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beaconzone.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2031"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beaconzone.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2031"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beaconzone.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2031"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}