Good thoughts, Robin. People running their own federated servers will certainly want to have their stuff indexed by their own internal search services, but not necessarily by the Internet at-large. It'll be interesting to see how this plays out.
On Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 12:25 AM, robin <robinbo...@googlemail.com> wrote: > > We had an all day workshop here in Cambridge (UK) yesterday about the > future of Academic Networks. The consensus was, after much gnashing > for academic solutions that are poor copies of existing corporate > apps, something very like Google Waves. I think that universities in > particular are going to take the Google Waves like a flock of ducks to > water. However, they are almost certainly going to want to be running > their own local federated wave servers, so some form of indexing and > searchability is going to be essential in my mind. > > > On Sep 7, 10:20 pm, Jason Salas <digitalpontificat...@gmail.com> > wrote: >> Hi everyone, >> >> Here's something I thought about last night in the car as my technical >> marketing side took hold...since at the moment waves are "published" >> to the public Web, I think we can assume that their contained content >> is NOT spidered/indexed by Google Search. But on the contrary, what >> are the opportunities down the road for those who choose to run their >> own wave servers and actually have their data be listed for searches >> (i.e., educators, government agencies, marketing firms)? >> >> Will/should we be able to toggle the ability for Wave content to be >> discovered and regenerated in perpetuity (like Twitter), or have such >> data be hands-off, being inherently messaging of a privileged nature >> (like Facebook)? >> >> Thought? >> >> Jason :) >> jasonsa...@wavesandbox.com > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google Wave API" group. To post to this group, send email to google-wave-api@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to google-wave-api+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-wave-api?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
