Ikai, I think I may be able to spend some time on a user space version of app engine gallery over the coming months. I think the prediction API is a great idea to use as a tool to help fight the spam. We shall see.
Thanks for your assistance. -- Jay On Nov 8, 1:04 pm, "Ikai Lan (Google)" <ikai.l+gro...@google.com> wrote: > Hey guys, > > Apologies for the delayed responses on this thread. The App Gallery was > something that was really awesome in App Engine's infancy, but App Engine > has since matured a bit and it's really not the best way to showcase App > Engine's capabilities. We've decommissioned it. If you're interested in App > Engine happenings, you'll definitely want to regularly check out our Reddit > page: > > http://www.reddit.com/r/appengine > > We should have better communicated our intents with this page. We're > unlikely to bring the App Gallery back. I'd personally love to see an App > Engine application that serves the function the App Gallery served, maybe > one that even uses the Prediction API (http://code.google.com/apis/predict/) > to sort out the spam and do rankings. If this is a project community members > are interested in taking on, let me know and I'll get you access to the > prediction API. > > On a related note, due to the changes coming in Google Groups, we will be > porting the Open Source projects page as well as the "Will it Play" Java > frameworks page to our Project Hosting site: > > http://code.google.com/p/googleappengine/w/list > > -- > Ikai Lan > Developer Programs Engineer, Google App Engine > Blogger:http://googleappengine.blogspot.com > Reddit:http://www.reddit.com/r/appengine > Twitter:http://twitter.com/app_engine > > On Mon, Nov 8, 2010 at 1:03 AM, Tonny <12br...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I you wan't to emphasize the importance of this thread, please mark is > > a favorite - I tink Google Engineers are monitoring those for > > importance. > > > On Nov 8, 8:53 am, Julian Namaro <namarojul...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > I think a specific "App Engine" tag in a general Web App Gallery would > > > make more sense than what we had before. > > > After all, what you can do with App Engine is pretty much the same > > > than what you can do with other technology stacks, and much of what > > > the user experiences is the common client-side part anyway. > > > > On Nov 7, 6:21 am, nickmilon <nickmi...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > Also the gallery was a kind of museum where you could see how GAE > > > > appls have been evolved in time from the early days circa April 2008 > > > > till now, always advancing using new features of the platform or as > > > > the features were understood by the developers. > > > > Now if they even do substitute this with a new site I doubt early > > > > developers will go and resubmit their work. > > > > So I only hope Google reconsiders this, fixes the problems related to > > > > spam and classification of appls and restore the site. > > > > > On Nov 6, 5:17 am, Julian Namaro <namarojul...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > An App Gallery is a great idea but Google's one looked like a weekend > > > > > project thrown out in the wild and was pretty useless. > > > > > There was a lot of spam, unhelpful reviews, and occasionally you > > could > > > > > see Desktop software (running only on Windows, not even cross- > > > > > plateform) with a whole bunch of 5-stars ratings in this "App Engine" > > > > > gallery. > > > > > > My guess is that they're deprecating the gallery in favor of the > > > > > Chrome Web Store. Hope this will be a more serious attempt :] > > > > > > On Nov 5, 6:14 am, MLTrim <michele.trimar...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > > Do you know why App Gallery is no longer available? > > > > > > >http://appgallery.appspot.com > > > > > > > thanks > > > > > > Michele > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > > "Google App Engine" group. > > To post to this group, send email to google-appeng...@googlegroups.com. > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > google-appengine+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<google-appengine%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> > > . > > For more options, visit this group at > >http://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine?hl=en. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google App Engine" group. To post to this group, send email to google-appeng...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to google-appengine+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine?hl=en.