The gadget xml is heavily cached after it is fetched by orkut from
your site. There is no point of serving your gadget XML through HTTPS
as everything is served on orkut through HTTP.

Cheers,
shishir

On Jun 2, 1:09 am, shawn <shawnthegr...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> My orkut gadget was submitted to the orkut directory with the
> following url:https://dial-safe.com/gadget/orkut/
>
> all was good. Until just a few minutes ago, i tried to click on my
> application in the app directory.
>
> this 
> url:http://www.orkut.com/Main#AppInfo.aspx?appUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fdial-safe...
>
> response:
> There was an error getting information about this application:
> Unable to retrieve:http://https://dial-safe.com/gadget/orkut
>
> It appears a new convenience /sanity check has been added to
> AppInfo.aspx(or somewhere).
> From what i can tell, it checks the appUrl string for the presence
> "http://"; at the beginning. If not exists, then slap it on the front
> of the appUrl .I suspect it should really be checking for "https://";
> as well.
>
> Or in regex patterns - check for this:
> ^http[s]?://
> instead of this:
> ^http://
>
> now lets drop that evil "s" from our protocol and this url should 
> wok:http://www.orkut.com/Main#AppInfo.aspx?appUrl=http%3A%2F%2Fdial-safe....
>
> Having the "https" in our app url is pretty important. It uses the
> protocol to construct some of the urls in the application. So ommiting
> the "s" will likely break some, if not all, of my service calls.
>
> thanks
> -Shawn
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