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“This page contains information about resources related to pattern languages for interaction design (of which user interface design is a subset), and a few links to more general papers that may be of use to interaction designers.”
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Not a pattern library, because it lacks abstracted descriptions of the solutions presented. but an interesting collection of interface snapshots nonetheless.
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“One of the ways in which we explore possible design directions is by building simple, playable prototypes that we can play around with to get a sense for a particular system.” Two prototypes from this design approach by the Spore team have been released.
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Nicolas discusses privacy issues with Bluetooth scanning. I maintain that radical transparency is the only way to solve this. People need to be made aware of scanners, and have the choice of opting out. It’s a question of freedom versus control.