WOOBAZ Every year, millions a material goods change hands, get sell, pass on, lost, forget or unfortunately get tiif.
However, once it separate fram it owna, an object often become jus anodda object.
Even wen it is find by law enforcement or hand ova to an authority, it is often impossible fi identify wid certainty its rightful owner. Bikaaz a lack a yuuzable information, plenty properties neva get return.
Added to dis is a reality weh don become daily: di development a di second-hand market. Buyin or selling a property is essentially based pan trust. How yuh fi know if a item get steal? How yuh can demonstrate seh yuh a di owna? How we can sustainably preserve proof of ownership wen di original documents disappear ova time?
Tudeh, registers deh fi certain very specific categories: vehicles, domain names, certain patents or some specialized goods. But no universal system nuh deh fi identify, document an prove ownership a di majority a material goods roun wi.
Di WOOBAZ ansa
A precisely fi respond to dis absence dat WOOBAZ did born.
WOOBAZ aim fi constitute a universal register a material goods, independent a manufacturers, insurers, resellers an States. It objective is not fi replace existing systems, but fi create di missing link between dem.
Each registered item can be associated wid one or more identification elements: manufacturer serial numba, engraving, QR Code, RFID or NFC chip, microdot, invisible marking, certificate or any other process allowing a lasting connection between an object and its owner.
Wen an object have no original identifier, WOOBAZ encourage an support di implementation a appropriate marking tanks to a network a specialized partners.
An ambition broader dan di fight against theft
WOOBAZ's ambition go far beyond di simple fight against theft.
Di aim is fi mek everybody can build up a reliable digital heritage a dem goods, fi preserve proof a ownership ova di long term, fi facilitate procedures wid insurance, fi secure second-hand transactions, fi improve di possibilities fi returning found objects an, ultimately, fi promote better traceability a goods throughout dem existence.
Bikaaz a matiirial gud noftaim ab ikanamik valyu, bot aalso imuoshanal, istarikal ar eritij valyu, idizaiv fi mentien aidentiti az laas az dat a di uona.
Sustainable principles
WOOBAZ is based pan a few simple principles weh ago guide it development ova di long term:
- neutrality
- transparency
- traceability
- protection a personal data
- lack a compromise pan trust
All sensitive consultations dem log. Access is traced. Owners get informed wen an authorized authority consult information relating to dem property. Each evolution a di system is design fi strengthen dis relationship a trust.
Di objective a WOOBAZ a nuh only fi mek a database.
It ambition is fi gradually become a trusted infrastructure serving di identity a material goods.
An open, sustainable an international infrastructure, weh can dialogue wid manufacturers, partners, authorities, insurers, second-hand platforms an, above all, wid di millions a owners weh wish fi be able fi simply demonstrate seh a property belong to dem.
