Yes, this would be quality as social, and there are similar applications in the directory already. Even though you don't have access to the entire friends-of-friends, you could certainly build an app that lets users rate and sort their own friends if they install your app.
- Jason On Sep 12, 1:12 pm, sushant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The app i was trying to create called "Popularity Check" would list > down owners friends with sorting and paging capability on data- > points count of friends, coolness rating , sexy rating, etc. > > Seems like none of these is possible right now. > > What i am trying to do , does that qualify as social app at all ? > > - Sushant - > > On Sep 10, 5:16 pm, Jason <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > No, you can only get the list of friends for the application owner > > (OWNER) or the current user (VIEWER) and only if the current user has > > the application installed. You cannot get the friends of an arbitrary > > user at this time, so counting the number of friends of each friend in > > your friend list isn't possible, at least not directly. > > > newFetchPersonRequest and newFetchPeopleRequest can take in a single > > OpenSocial ID and array of IDs respectively, but these fetch data for > > the persons corresponding to the IDs, NOT the friends of these > > persons. And if a given person does not have the application > > installed, no personal information (e.g. name, gender, etc.) will be > > accessible to your application, making it mostly useless. > > > - Jason > > > On Sep 9, 5:15 am,sushant<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > I saw this links. As per specs of open-social 0.7 i should be able > > > to pass Id or array of Ids to get Friends list. I am not sure if > > > this is a bug or per design. > > > > Basically i want to count the number of friends each of my friends > > > have. Is there anyway i can do that ? > > > > -sushant - > > > > On Sep 9, 12:57 am, Ramanpreet Singh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > HiSushant > > > > > No buddy, you can't access the friendlistthrough a person's ID. > > > > With Opensocial API 0.7 (current version orkut is running), you can only > > > > get OWNER_FRIENDS or VIEWER_FRIENDS. > > > > Check > > > > thishttp://code.google.com/apis/opensocial/docs/0.7/devguide.html#ListFri... > > > > . > > > > >sushantwrote: > > > > > I am trying to accessFriendslistusingperson Id > > > > > > var req = opensocial.newDataRequest(); > > > > > req.add(req.newFetchPeopleRequest(psersonId), 'key'); > > > > > > but keep getting error. My questions. > > > > > > - Is it necessary to have the app installed , if i want to get > > > > > the count offriendsfor one of myfriends. > > > > > > - Can i access the coolness and sexy rating of any of my > > > > >friends. ? --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Orkut Developer Forum" group. To post to this group, send email to opensocial-orkut@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/opensocial-orkut?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---