Hi Devs,

I have attached a sample composite file for the PersonService to the JIRA
[0]. Please be kind enough to let me know the validity of it so that I can
improve and add for other services.


[0]
https://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/attachment/12488001/personservice.composite

Thanks,
~Umashanthi


On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 12:23 PM, Umashanthi Pavalanathan <
[email protected]> wrote:

>
>
> On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 12:19 PM, Luciano Resende <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>> On Wed, Jul 20, 2011 at 11:43 PM, Umashanthi Pavalanathan
>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>> >>
>> >> Sounds good, and I have couple little questions :
>> >>
>> >> What can be an activity ?
>> >>
>> >
>> > Activity can be any action of a user. eg: Adding a new album, tagging a
>> > photo, commenting on a photo, rating  etc.
>> > So, to make use of this concept of "activity", when a user performs such
>> > actions in PhotArk, they should be recorded as "activities" of that
>> user.
>> >
>>
>> Ok, so most of the time activities will be generated by the PhotArk
>> system when user interact with the application (e.g. new album, new
>> comment, etc)
>>
>
> +1
>
>
>>
>>
>> >> What can be an AppData ?
>> >>
>> >
>> > AppData is actually any name-value pair data we want to store for a
>> user.
>> > For eg if the user have done any configurations(i.e: property settings),
>> > those details can be saved as name-value pairs. I don't see any usage of
>> > this in PhotArk currently; but believe that this can be utilized in
>> future.
>> >
>>
>> +1
>>
>> >
>> >> What's the scenario for updating a "activity" or "appdata"... just
>> >> curious as other places such as Twitter, Facebook seem to only allow
>> >> updates/delete and not really updates for some performance reasons.
>> >>
>> >
>> > Yes, true. But in the case of appdata, updating an appdata entry will be
>> OK
>> > I guess.
>> >
>> > With respect to "activity" what I had in mind is updating a "comment" on
>> a
>> > photo or something like that. But even that can be recorded as another
>> > "activity". So, the "update" might not be used considering performance
>> > issues as you said; but I added it to have a complete set of operations
>> on
>> > "activity".
>> >
>> > Hope I have answered the questions you had.
>> >
>>
>> Yes, all answered.
>>
>> It seems that these are going to be most of the time used as read only
>> (at least for the scenarios we currently going to have).. this might
>> help simplify the rest api if needed.
>>
>
> OK; I will think about that and discuss further here.
>
>
> Thanks,
> ~Umashanthi
>
>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Luciano Resende
>> http://people.apache.org/~lresende
>> http://twitter.com/lresende1975
>> http://lresende.blogspot.com/
>>
>
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