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Discussion on: Payment verification

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Simon Metson

What about doing this the other way round? You know in the front end code when a payment has been made, and what that was paid (e.g. webmonetization.org/docs/counter), why not send that on into a tidbit like Prometheus or similar to render?

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Benedict Lau

Because the client is not trusted, anyone can report any number via an unprotected call. This is why we have to read off some verified place such as aggregating receipts.

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Simon Metson

Ah right. I think taking this into your own hands wouldn’t be horrendous (famous last words), if you can’t find a place that will give you the dashboard you need.

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Simon Metson

Or send something to an analytics tool. I’ve been using Fathom, and setting goals to record whether a visitor has coil enabled etc.