From 4a72485ace296a4d765ad443e68d90493a491729 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: c0ffeeca7 <38767475+c0ffeeca7@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Tue, 28 Mar 2023 17:47:26 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Glossary: add Matter (#26755) Co-authored-by: Franck Nijhof --- source/_data/glossary.yml | 7 +++++++ 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+) diff --git a/source/_data/glossary.yml b/source/_data/glossary.yml index f27072e5f02..852963b503e 100644 --- a/source/_data/glossary.yml +++ b/source/_data/glossary.yml @@ -218,6 +218,13 @@ or RGB color control. link: /integrations/light +- term: Matter + definition: >- + Matter is an open-source standard that defines how to control smart home devices on a Wi-Fi or Thread network. The aim of the standard is to improve security and to make devices interoperable across vendors, replacing proprietary protocols for smart home ecosystems. Unlike other standards, Matter allows joining the same device to multiple controllers. For example, you can add a light to Google Home, Apple Home, and Home Assistant at the same time. A bridge device can be used to connect devices running on other smart home technologies such as Zigbee or Z-Wave. + excerpt: > + Matter is an open-source standard that defines how to control smart home devices on a Wi-Fi or Thread network. + link: /integrations/matter + - term: Notification definition: >- You can use notifications to send messages, pictures, and more, to devices.