[opensocial] View this page "OpenSocial Feature Requests"

2007-11-07 Thread RickMeasham
* Added a 'Discuss here' link to the above. * Added a note to the top of the page requesting that people do likewise --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "OpenSocial Developers" group. To post to this gro

[opensocial] Re: "Open Social" or "Widget Distribution"

2007-11-07 Thread MrGamma
Unless this OpenSocial concept intends to actually connect people across networks allowing them to share their resources... friends lists, messages, ect... then it does nothing but provide a way for you to develop software for someone else for free... --~--~-~--~~~---

[opensocial] Request: Add a container.supports() method

2007-11-07 Thread RickMeasham
(This request is on the wishlist page, but this provides a forum for discussing it) Offering a method tentatively called 'container.supports()' will allow developers to test various features of the container. For example, ning (as of this moment) doesn't appear to support canvas pages. That's wh

[opensocial] Re: Desktop like application for Orkut

2007-11-07 Thread albar
Same for me: ClientLogin with service=ot doesn't work. If you change ot to other registered service id you authenticate but then the subsequent calls to other opensocial API don't work. I'm very interest in writing Java code and/or Web apps (NOT gadgets) that can access Social Sites profile data

[opensocial] Re: OpenSocial using gData API

2007-11-07 Thread Julian Bond
Pixy Misa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Tue, 6 Nov 2007 20:45:34 > >The "me" shortcut doesn't seem to work. But if you get the OpenSocial >ID of a user using the JavaScript API, and then request the feed using >that userid, that works. (THe OpenSocial ids are different to the >regular Orkut ids.) Can I b

[opensocial] Re: How to access the data from another page

2007-11-07 Thread RickMeasham
On Nov 7, 1:51 pm, toxic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I call gadget.xml file , get the user id , Profile thumbnail url. Now > I go to another page using windows.location.href="asdas.com"; but , > now the fetched variables (from prior to the redirection) are lost . Pass them on in your request ..

[opensocial] Re: multiple developers

2007-11-07 Thread RickMeasham
On Nov 7, 5:35 pm, "Andy Triboletti" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is there a way to add multiple developers to an application on orkut? There's no such thing as 'developers' in OpenSocial .. the app is just an XML file. You can work on it by yourself or you can get your mum to help or you can hir

[opensocial] Re: OpenSocial using gData API

2007-11-07 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
You're absolutely right and I think google should at least be more sympathetic about us, tell us that this feature is not working yet and let us know if or when this will be ready instead of letting us - developers - get all excited about it and then get hugely disappointed with all this OpenSocia

[opensocial] Re: How to access the data from another page

2007-11-07 Thread toxic
> Pass them on in your request .. document.location = 'http:// > example.com/?user_id='+user_id+'&thumb='+thumb; But I am using a static page !! not a dynamic page ... That is why I asked about the Javascript Variables... If there was any way I could call the JS Variables ;-< Thanks anyways Ri

[opensocial] Re: How to access the data from another page

2007-11-07 Thread MrGamma
Can't you dump the variables into cookies? --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "OpenSocial Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to opensocial-api@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from th

[opensocial] Re: Desktop like application for Orkut

2007-11-07 Thread Chris Chabot
Documentation clearly states this _should_ work, but indeed my own first steps into this area also have shown that it doesn't yet. so far they've really just implemented the people gadget api, and the rest seems to be mostly work-in-progress, true 'alpha' and not 'beta', let alone google st

[opensocial] can i access my orkut profile using java ?

2007-11-07 Thread tainic
I want to access my orkut profile information using java. Reading the docs I found I need to use this: People Data API http://code.google.com/apis/opensocial/docs/gdata/people/developers_guide_protocol.html I tried the following code to authenticate: GoogleService myService = new Goog

[opensocial] Re: Export friend list

2007-11-07 Thread MrGamma
Couldn't you query the friends list... dynamically write an iframe to the document and have it request an address from your server? and append the friends list as variables to the end of your url? could be along address when all is said and done... might have to chop it up... I think your oth

[opensocial] Re: OpenSocial using gData API

2007-11-07 Thread Pixy Misa
I'll be implementing an OpenSocial container on my blogging service (mee.nu). I'll post back here once it's up and running, so people can play with it. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "OpenSocial De

[opensocial] Export friend list

2007-11-07 Thread webjay
If an OpenSocial app can get a lidt of my friends and send it anywhere via Ajax, It's possible to export my friend list? /Jacob --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "OpenSocial Developers" group. To post

[opensocial] Re: How to access the data from another page

2007-11-07 Thread toxic
Tried it already , but cant send Cookies to multiple domains ;-<. On Nov 7, 2:05 am, MrGamma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Can't you dump the variables into cookies? --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

[opensocial] Re: OpenSocial using gData API

2007-11-07 Thread bronson
Yuppers, getting the same error with the scope equaling sandbox.orkut.com/feeds other API's like the Calendar work fine for me as well. I guess, I'll come back at some point in the future and try again. On Nov 6, 3:51 pm, Patrick Horn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am attempting to use the gDa

[opensocial] Re: OpenSocial using gData API

2007-11-07 Thread bronson
On Nov 7, 4:46 am, Pixy Misa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'll be implementing an OpenSocial container on my blogging service > (mee.nu). I'll post back here once it's up and running, so people can > play with it. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message

[opensocial] View this page "OpenSocial Issues List"

2007-11-07 Thread ronman
Click on http://groups.google.com/group/opensocial-api/web/opensocial-issues-list - or copy & paste it into your browser's address bar if that doesn't work. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "OpenSo

[opensocial] Re: Is Orkut caching my remote content?

2007-11-07 Thread Ignacio Blanco
Hi, You can specify the cache refresh interval ( http://code.google.com/apis/gadgets/docs/remote-content.html#Params). So if you set the interval to 0, the content of the _IG_FetchContent will no cache any content. But if you are worried about the cache of your source code (by url) then you have t

[opensocial] Re: "opensocial is not defined"

2007-11-07 Thread TylerKeen
Im getting the same thing. This wasnt happening last night. This is new today. On Nov 7, 10:22 am, OpenSocialCoderInSF <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I get this opensocial nto defined error from the javascript console > when loading my Gadget in orkut..this code is taken from the > examples.. > > A

[opensocial] Ho can I use Adsense within my Opensocial App?

2007-11-07 Thread OpenSocialCoderInSF
Adsense asks me for a URL but I am usiong the google editor so I do not have my own URL/domain. How can I get this going? --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "OpenSocial Developers" group. To post to th

[opensocial] Re: "opensocial is not defined"

2007-11-07 Thread Rohit Kumar
I have been trying for past 5 hours and i am still getting : opensocial is not defined var req = opensocial.newDataRequest(); can anybody guide me into this? Please note that i am getting the error even using the example provided in the open social documentation http://code.google.com/apis/open

[opensocial] Re: Javascript error : opensocial is not defined

2007-11-07 Thread Diego Guidi
> I'm getting this error on first run of the app in the browser (thusnota > caching problem). I get the error in IE and in Firefox. I run > the code in the Orkut sandbox, and i've tried using it from a url > generated from the google gears editor and also a url from my own > server. > Code is exa

[opensocial] Re: How to access the data from another page

2007-11-07 Thread sanjaymk
I think the situation and my experience is far worse. You cant build an app that does any multipage flows. As soon as you leave the main page (instantiated by gmodules.com), you get "opensocial is not defined" errors. Forget multipages, I thought I was being smart and created a frame pulling conte

[opensocial] View this page "OpenSocial Issues List"

2007-11-07 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Click on http://groups.google.com/group/opensocial-api/web/opensocial-issues-list - or copy & paste it into your browser's address bar if that doesn't work. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "OpenSo

[opensocial] Did Orkut update? It broke my application

2007-11-07 Thread Suhail Doshi
_IG_RegisterOnloadHandler(request); 29 30 function request() { 31 var req = opensocial.newDataRequest(); 32 req.add(req.newFetchPersonRequest("VIEWER"), "viewer"); 33 req.send(response); 34 } Firebug: opensocial is not defined request()ifr (line 31) ig_0a("builtin_domload", undefined)WeTHhV4cOxM

[opensocial] Re: notifying friends

2007-11-07 Thread Rajat
Yes, currently this is the biggest issue that we are also facing while trying to design the flow of our gadget. As of now I see absolutely nothing that gives gadget the ability to interact with someone else's profile apart from viewer. I would also like to suggest that there should be some mechani

[opensocial] Getting a person's picture

2007-11-07 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
person.getField ('picture') doesn't work for me. It keeps returning null for all persons. Am I doing something wrong? --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "OpenSocial Developers" group. To post to this

[opensocial] Is Orkut caching my remote content?

2007-11-07 Thread ronman
When using _IG_FetchContent() Orkut seems to cache the data. I disabled caching in Firefox. I'm also using the GreaseMonkey script mentioned elsewhere on this forum to disable caching the sourcecode, but that's not what I'm talking about here. I'm talking about caching what's returned from my s

[opensocial] Re: "opensocial is not defined"

2007-11-07 Thread Jerome
Same here... getting the same error about opensocial not defined. Jerome On Nov 7, 12:31 pm, TylerKeen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Im getting the same thing. This wasnt happening last night. This is > new today. > > On Nov 7, 10:22 am, OpenSocialCoderInSF <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > I

[opensocial] opensocial.js, response code 503 (Service unavailable)

2007-11-07 Thread cybersquid
Agree with other posters - since this morning working opsoc apps have stopped working. Error is when fetching opensocial.js. (Specifically, b3ea5fft-a.gmodules.com/46/o/0.5/opensocial.js ). The headers are: HTTP/1.1 503 Service Unavailable Cache-control: no-cache, must-revalidate, no-cache="Set-

[opensocial] Re: "Open Social" or "Widget Distribution"

2007-11-07 Thread MrGamma
> Also consider that having a common data API will eventually allow for > the sharing of resources between networks. We just need to continue > the momentum and keep moving forward. You are right... I am just skeptical... It is still a very promising concept. A very very promising concept... I a

[opensocial] Re: "Open Social" or "Widget Distribution"

2007-11-07 Thread MrGamma
I will just add... People who live in social networks... live in more than one of them they live in five, ten, whatever... people do not want to pass winks... or cheers their beer together... They want to connect with all of their friends... all at once... Why let the trendsters pull people

[opensocial] authenticating in javascript

2007-11-07 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
trying to get google calendar information so attempted authentication in js as follow: function logMeIn() { scope = "http://www.google.com/calendar/feeds";; var token = google.accounts.user.login(scope);} which is straight from the calendar api examples. instead of expected authentication page

[opensocial] Re: "Open Social" or "Widget Distribution"

2007-11-07 Thread Paul Lindner
On Wed, Nov 07, 2007 at 12:16:32AM -0800, MrGamma wrote: > > Unless this OpenSocial concept intends to actually connect people > across networks allowing them to share their resources... friends > lists, messages, ect... then it does nothing but provide a way for you > to develop software for som

[opensocial] Re: "opensocial is not defined"

2007-11-07 Thread Didier Girard
It seems better for me. Didier On Nov 7, 1:57 am, "Arne Roomann-Kurrik (Google)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > A problem that was leading to 502 responses has been identified and > fixed. Can someone who was consistently getting these errors please > try again and post regarding whether you're st

[opensocial] Behaviour javascript problem

2007-11-07 Thread 321blastoff
Has anyone tried using behaviour.js with their OpenSocial gadget? I can't seem to get the rules to apply to the iframe. No javascript error thrown. I've been able to hook up Prototype and Scriptaculous, but not Behaviour. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this me

[opensocial] Error : viewer has no properties

2007-11-07 Thread ashu
Hi all, Suddenly I started getting following error. "viewer has no properties" It seems viewer is coming null. Anything got changed ? Ashu --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "OpenSocial Developers"

[opensocial] New User ID?

2007-11-07 Thread alz
I've just connected to my application and found that my user ID has changed, so all my previous application settings were lost. Has anyone else found this? I'm hoping that this is a one-time update thing inside the sandbox, because if we can't rely on user IDs being a unique identifier, then wha

[opensocial] Re: "opensocial is not defined"

2007-11-07 Thread OpenSocialCoderInSF
I get this opensocial nto defined error from the javascript console when loading my Gadget in orkut..this code is taken from the examples.. At: http://mr6ctaju-a.gmodules.com/ig/ifr?url=http://hosting.gmodules.com/ig/gadgets/file/101929590459766296179/frienddump.xml&parent=http://sandbox.orkut.co

[opensocial] Re: How to access the data from another page

2007-11-07 Thread MrGamma
> I cant do anything interesting with opensocial till they fix > the contenttype=url flows. I'm not so sure anybody is going to be able to take out facebook... er um... do anything interesting with openSocial... not until OpenSocial becomes an open source project... http://www.google.com/trends

[opensocial] Re: Activity API

2007-11-07 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
anybody tried including pictures (ie MediaItems) to the Activity? I haven't had any luck with this at all... On Nov 6, 5:52 pm, Suhail Doshi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > If you add some friends on Orkut you'll notice that there is a feed of > application installations for sandbox users only at t

[opensocial] Re: opensocial.js, response code 503 (Service unavailable)

2007-11-07 Thread Lane LiaBraaten (Google)
Hi Everyone, OpenSocial features in Orkut are currently unavailable for everyone. The 'opensocial is not defined' is due to a 503 when trying to fetch the opensocial.js file. We found the source of the problem and we're working to fix it now. I'll post an update when I know more. Sorry for the

[opensocial] Re: "opensocial is not defined"

2007-11-07 Thread Lane LiaBraaten (Google)
Hi Everyone, OpenSocial features in Orkut are currently unavailable for everyone. The 'opensocial is not defined' is due to a 503 when trying to fetch the opensocial.js file. We found the source of the problem and we're working to fix it now. I'll post an update when I know more. Sorry for the

[opensocial] Re: Did Orkut update? It broke my application

2007-11-07 Thread Lane LiaBraaten (Google)
Hi Everyone, OpenSocial features in Orkut are currently unavailable for everyone. The 'opensocial is not defined' is due to a 503 when trying to fetch the opensocial.js file. We found the source of the problem and we're working to fix it now. I'll post an update when I know more. Sorry for the

[opensocial] Re: Information is temporarily unavailable.

2007-11-07 Thread Jerome
This error usually means that Google was not able to fetch your gadget. When this happens, if a refresh does not get you going, try to remove the &bpc=1 from the URL. I have noticed that gadgets with many message bundles (i.e. localization in 25 languages) do not seem to load easily in Orkut, cac

[opensocial] Re: can i access my orkut profile using java ?

2007-11-07 Thread bios
when using "orkut"or "xapi" instead of "ot", the auth would pass. but, still can't get any information. :) It is said that the dataAPI hasn't released yet. So keep waiting :) Or try other method. ..like hacking ^_^ joking... On Nov 7, 6:13 pm, tainic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I want

[opensocial] Re: Getting a person's picture

2007-11-07 Thread Luciano Ricardi
try var thumbnail = person.getField(opensocial.Person.Field.THUMBNAIL_URL); The "thumbnail" var is a string tha stores the relative thumbnail address.. On Nov 7, 2007 9:29 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > person.getField ('picture') doesn't work for me. It keeps returnin

[opensocial] Re: Getting a person's picture

2007-11-07 Thread Paul Lindner
On Wed, Nov 07, 2007 at 12:29:56PM -, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > person.getField ('picture') doesn't work for me. It keeps returning > null for all persons. Am I doing something wrong? > > Try this instead: person.getField(opensocial.Person.Field.THUMBNAIL_URL) Can you tell us where

[opensocial] Re: Is Orkut caching my remote content?

2007-11-07 Thread hobnobLover
Thanks for that. We had the same problem. It kept on caching the serverside data that was being returned. - hobnobLover. http://www.hobnobLover.com/ --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "OpenSocial Deve

[opensocial] Re: &bpc=1 not working properly?

2007-11-07 Thread hobnobLover
Hi. Someone just suggested a solution with _IG_FetchContent related functions that would not cache the backend data. We will try that out. Thanks! - hobnobLover. http://www.hobnobLover.com/ --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscri

[opensocial] Re: Getting a person's picture

2007-11-07 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Thanks, this works. On Nov 7, 3:51 pm, Paul Lindner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Nov 07, 2007 at 12:29:56PM -, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > person.getField ('picture') doesn't work for me. It keeps returning > > null for all persons. Am I doing something wrong? > > Try this instea

[opensocial] Re: Did Orkut update? It broke my application

2007-11-07 Thread Suhail Doshi
Thank you, yes the sample apps are broken to. On Nov 7, 1:26 pm, "Lane LiaBraaten (Google)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Everyone, > > OpenSocial features in Orkut are currently unavailable for everyone. > The 'opensocial is not defined' is due to a 503 when trying to fetch > the opensocial.js

[opensocial] Re: Utah Social Media Developers' Meeting

2007-11-07 Thread seoish
Hi Jesse, there is actually a Google page for this https://services.google.com/inquiry/speaker_request I also suggest that you read http://www.google.com/press/index.html - Pat --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to t

[opensocial] Re: Fetching user preferences defined in the Gadget XML with newFetchPersonAppDataRequest in Orkut

2007-11-07 Thread Clayton Scott
I get failure when persisting data with "OWNER" which is documented in the open social documentation for it. Since you can't store AppData as OWNER you will never be able to retrieve as an OWNER How am I supposed to persist my per use configuration? I'm not doing it on my server, no without the s

[opensocial] Re: Getting a person's picture

2007-11-07 Thread Paul Lindner
On Wed, Nov 07, 2007 at 08:13:32PM +0530, Shiv N Gautam wrote: > Paul : The code is given here. > > http://code.google.com/apis/opensocial/articles/firstgadget.html That's odd. I see that the code listed there used the THUMBNAIL_URL callling conventions, not the getField('picture') I did a goog

[opensocial] Re: Getting a person's picture

2007-11-07 Thread Shiv N Gautam
Paul : The code is given here. http://code.google.com/apis/opensocial/articles/firstgadget.html On Nov 7, 2007 7:21 PM, Paul Lindner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Wed, Nov 07, 2007 at 12:29:56PM -, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > person.getField ('picture') doesn't work for me. It kee

[opensocial] OpenSocial with Ruby on Rails

2007-11-07 Thread matt1986
Olly (a colleague of mine here at New Bamboo) has written up a blog post about OpenSocial and Ruby on Rails, some might find it useful and you can check it out here: http://blog.nbwd.co.uk/2007/11/7/opensocial-with-ruby-on-rails He's also written a plugin you can download to make routing easier.

[opensocial] Re: Ho can I use Adsense within my Opensocial App?

2007-11-07 Thread Jattfx
I don't think containers (orkut,myspace,etc) are going to allow ads on apps. On Nov 7, 1:14 pm, OpenSocialCoderInSF <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Adsense asks me for a URL but I am usiong the google editor so I do > not have my own URL/domain. > > How can I get this going? --~--~-~--~---

[opensocial] Activies Media Types not working???

2007-11-07 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
According to the OpenSocial API, there are 3 types of Media Types, but none of them work in Orkut... opensocial.Activity.MediaItem.Type.AUDIO opensocial.Activity.MediaItem.Type.VIDEO opensocial.Activity.MediaItem.Type.IMAGE If you check for these values in Javascript, you get a message saying "o

[opensocial] Re: View this page "OpenSocial Feature Requests"

2007-11-07 Thread cosmok
ability to build a mashup using data from different Portals as enunciated here: http://radar.oreilly.com/archives/2007/11/opensocial_social_mashups.html On Nov 6, 4:59 am, "Arne Roomann-Kurrik (Google)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > We are working on implementing a tracker for collecting OpenSoci

[opensocial] Re: Is Orkut caching my remote content?

2007-11-07 Thread ronman
Thanks, I had forgotten about the refresh interval directive. It works. My plan is to replace caching with a combination of persistent storage and the activities API to detect when certain things have changed, and call the remote server only in those cases. It could be days or weeks between cal

[opensocial] Re: Fetching user preferences defined in the Gadget XML with newFetchPersonAppDataRequest in Orkut

2007-11-07 Thread Carlos Duarte do Nascimento
Excellent question. I am facing just the same problem: as I see, the OWNER would customize my app (that is, save options to *his* PersonAppData) and whomever sees the gadget on the OWNER's profile should see it as configured by the OWNER. But the lack of the ability of passing OWNER to newUpdateP

[opensocial] FavIcons do not appear in Activity Stream

2007-11-07 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
The favicon does not appear in the stream. That code I am using is: var streamTitle = 'Sample code for reading and writing activity stream'; var stream_params = {'url': 'http://samplestream.com', 'favIcon': 'http://mydomain/myimage.gif' }; var stream = opensocial.newStrea

[opensocial] Complete Architechture Overview Graphic please.

2007-11-07 Thread Mr-Yellow
Slowly piecing together this thing Took a long-time just to figure out that they are iframes, there is no overview which shows how the pieces play together. While opensocial.ning.com doesn't work. I guess with the architure not complete it's hard but surely someeone in google has the over

[opensocial] Re: Any other functional containers so far?

2007-11-07 Thread Paul Lindner
On Mon, Nov 05, 2007 at 08:06:12AM +, Julian Bond wrote: > > Fabricio Zuardi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sun, 4 Nov 2007 21:22:29 > >I am testing gadgets in both ning and orkut so far, I don't know of > >other containers (I know plaxo pulse is a container, but your app > >needs to be whitelisted), I k

[opensocial] Re: Behaviour javascript problem

2007-11-07 Thread TylerKeen
I had a problem like this. If your dynamicly building HTML with js, Make sure that you run your behavior code after the HTML code has been rendered on the page. On Nov 7, 12:12 pm, 321blastoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Has anyone tried using behaviour.js with their OpenSocial gadget? I > can't

[opensocial] Re: using ajax inside of a gadget

2007-11-07 Thread toxic
Someone should add the "Ajax" feature in the opensocial request page. I am not adding it there due to my limited knowledge about the subject. I mean , is it an ajax feature or is it something Open Social is disallowing --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this

[opensocial] Re: How to access the data from another page

2007-11-07 Thread toxic
K , if I use an Ajax update instead of a iframe , then I think the variables should be accessible juss some thoughts... ;-> --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "OpenSocial Developers" group. To post

[opensocial] Re: Complete Architechture Overview Graphic please.

2007-11-07 Thread Mr-Yellow
I've just finished looking over the Hi5 javascripts So heres my new picture. Data <-> Providers Server-side code (PHP/Java/ASP etc) <-> Providers Javascript glue to OpenSocial protocol (map getField etc to the Provider specific API URLs) <-> Googles OpenSocial Javascript libs (pushes re

[opensocial] Re: using ajax inside of a gadget

2007-11-07 Thread RickMeasham
On Nov 8, 1:59 pm, Chris Chabot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > and the second would be to prefix al ajax calls with: > '/ig/jsonp?url='+escape('original.url') You'd then have to parse the result: you don't get back the vanilla content but instead get back data that you'd need to do googlemagic on

[opensocial] Re: using ajax inside of a gadget

2007-11-07 Thread RickMeasham
On Nov 8, 1:41 pm, Chris Chabot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Sorry for the possibly newbee question, but are we limited to using > google's _IG_FetchContent() inside of our open social gadgets, or is > it possible to use the one's from our own toolkit? Google's _IG_Fetch* routines use their proxy

[opensocial] Re: where's the help?

2007-11-07 Thread MrGamma
It's the nature of the Google Groups... Welcome to the community... Google employees will stop by to give authoritative answers every now and then... but generally... it's a real forum style community... What exactly are you having problems with? I'm not actually knee deep into a social app projec

[opensocial] Re: Complete Architechture Overview Graphic please.

2007-11-07 Thread Mr-Yellow
Ok thanx for the heads up on Containers Group. http://groups.google.com/group/opensocial-container/ Found some good threads there that may as well be cross linked here for those just as confused. Hi5 will release their implementation as opensource when Google releases SDK. (that's a cause of co

[opensocial] Re: hi5 container code and sandbox now available

2007-11-07 Thread Andy Triboletti
I joined the developer group just now and don't see the Applications option on my profile. I see these links: Edit My Basic Info View As Another Skin my Profile Customize Profile Add A Widget On 11/7/07, Paul Lindner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > Please see our latest announcement here

[opensocial] Re: How to access the data from another page

2007-11-07 Thread MrGamma
Yes... I believe you could make your own transport as well... http://developer.apple.com/internet/webcontent/iframe.html That link above should work in more browsers from what I remember specifically IE Mac 5.2 ( not that I think it matters any more ) and then there is the ajax stuff... http://

[opensocial] Re: using ajax inside of a gadget

2007-11-07 Thread Rohit Kumar
How do we do a form submit using ajax? Any clues? On Nov 8, 2007 12:47 PM, Jattfx <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > _IG_FetchContent() does ajax requests. What chris is asking is a way > to embed his prototype coding into the current ajax. > > On Nov 7, 11:03 pm, toxic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >

[opensocial] Re: using ajax inside of a gadget

2007-11-07 Thread Jattfx
_IG_FetchContent() does ajax requests. What chris is asking is a way to embed his prototype coding into the current ajax. On Nov 7, 11:03 pm, toxic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Someone should add the "Ajax" feature in the opensocial request page. > I am not adding it there due to my limited know

[opensocial] Re: sandox redirecting to www

2007-11-07 Thread MrGamma
Must be something with your account? It works for me... no redirects... 200 OK I get redirected to a login page if I am not logged into my account... clear your cookies maybe? your cache? restart your browser? --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message bec

[opensocial] Re: using ajax inside of a gadget

2007-11-07 Thread MrGamma
There is always the possibility that they could put event handler listeners on the iframe hosting the application as well... and stop certain events from happening... but I've never tried something like that... nor do I really know anything about it... or what a practical use would be... http://w

[opensocial] Re: using ajax inside of a gadget

2007-11-07 Thread MrGamma
Actually... I take that back... they have to do something about security otherwise your going to have social apps potentially de- indexing webpages from websites for malware reasons... really... I just don't know... Google places restrictions on websites if they find bad scripts on them... Some an

[opensocial] Re: using ajax inside of a gadget

2007-11-07 Thread MrGamma
Hello Toxic, JavaScript ( Ajax ) is executed from within the browser window. Technically a container or social network serving the code could not actually stop it from executing once it was loaded into the browser window. Since an Ajax call is executed from within the clients browser nothing can

[opensocial] Re: opensocial.js, response code 503 (Service unavailable)

2007-11-07 Thread Lane LiaBraaten (Google)
Looks like we're back online. Let me know if you still see the 503 error. Thanks, Lane On Nov 7, 12:25 pm, "Lane LiaBraaten (Google)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Everyone, > > OpenSocial features in Orkut are currently unavailable for everyone. > The 'opensocial is not defined' is due to a

[opensocial] Invite Friends to Use App

2007-11-07 Thread reuben
Does anyone see a way to invite friends to install your app? I've looked through the javascript part of the Activity API, and I couldn't see anything that would lend itself to this. I remember the facebook API had something along these lines, but I haven't seen as many features to communicate be

[opensocial] Re: Discussion on opensocial-issues-list

2007-11-07 Thread Mike
function requestMe() { var req = opensocial.newDataRequest(); var state = "some data"; req.add(req.newFetchPersonRequest("OWNER"), "owner"); req.add(req.newFetchPeopleRequest("OWNER_FRIENDS"), "owner_friends"); //Is this code allowed ? The samples only use "VIEWER" for this call b

[opensocial] Re: Activity API

2007-11-07 Thread Jay Hoover
I've been trying to add MediaItems also with no luck. I've also been unable to get any use out of the summary or body fields of the activity either, leading me to believe they may still be working on that part of the feed on Orkut. It would be great to get some code with samples of how to do this,

[opensocial] Re: Complete Architechture Overview Graphic please.

2007-11-07 Thread MrGamma
Hello Mr Yellow... I'm an independent webmaster responsible for the development of a handful of small to medium sized websites. I image you are are the same as me relatively speaking. I certainly can't answer all of your questions but I can sure try... The OpenSocial developer program seems to b

[opensocial] hi5 container code and sandbox now available

2007-11-07 Thread Paul Lindner
Hi, Please see our latest announcement here regarding the hi5 developer sandbox and the release of our javascript glue code. http://www.hi5networks.com/developer/2007/11/hi5-opensocial.html http://code.google.com/p/hi5-opensocial/ This is all alpha quality code, but we intend to move quickly

[opensocial] where's the help?

2007-11-07 Thread dickleswonder
Why aren't there answers for all these basic questions? Can't google afford to get someone on this? Really really annoying. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "OpenSocial Developers" group. To post to t

[opensocial] Re: where's the help?

2007-11-07 Thread MrGamma
specifically the OAuth authentication stuff looks nice... On Nov 7, 9:16 pm, MrGamma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It's the nature of the Google Groups... Welcome to the community... > Google employees will stop by to give authoritative answers every now > and then... but generally... it's a real

[opensocial] Re: hi5 container code and sandbox now available

2007-11-07 Thread Paul Lindner
Hi Andy: Can you check the browser location bar and insure that you're on the sandbox server? You can also enter this URL directly: http://sandbox.hi5.com/friend/displayAppGallery.do On Wed, Nov 07, 2007 at 04:11:42PM -1000, Andy Triboletti wrote: > > I joined the developer group just now a

[opensocial] Re: hi5 container code and sandbox now available

2007-11-07 Thread Andy Triboletti
Cool, it works now. I missed that sandbox step even though it was listed. On 11/7/07, Paul Lindner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Andy: > > Can you check the browser location bar and insure that you're on the > sandbox server? You can also enter this URL directly: > > http://sandbox.hi5.com/

[opensocial] Re: Complete Architechture Overview Graphic please.

2007-11-07 Thread Mr-Yellow
Sorry for posting again and cross-linking etc These groups probably have as much etiquetee rules as the old usenet stuff. Hi5 Release. http://groups.google.com/group/opensocial-container/browse_thread/thread/a63e795a93ab63d5# -Ben On Nov 8, 1:15 pm, Mr-Yellow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >

[opensocial] using ajax inside of a gadget

2007-11-07 Thread Chris Chabot
Hey Guys, Sorry for the possibly newbee question, but are we limited to using google's _IG_FetchContent() inside of our open social gadgets, or is it possible to use the one's from our own toolkit? A lot of our code currently uses prototype.js (1.6.0 as of writing), and depends on its build

[opensocial] sandox redirecting to www

2007-11-07 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
When I try to access the sandbox.orkut.com site I get redirected to the live site (www.orkut.com). Why is this happening? Is it a problem with my developer account? I did get an email from google telling me I had been given access to the sandbox. Has anyone had this problem? Thanks, Fernando --

[opensocial] All container hosts need to offer an open sandbox

2007-11-07 Thread RickMeasham
(This is on the wishlist page and is here to enable discussion) Quite frankly I'm sick of signing up to all these services to test my apps. And there's not that many of them yet. Therefore I'll probably just stick to developing against one or two of the more popular container hosts. Obviously th

[opensocial] Re: using ajax inside of a gadget

2007-11-07 Thread Chris Chabot
On Nov 8, 2007, at 3:50 AM, RickMeasham wrote: > > On Nov 8, 1:41 pm, Chris Chabot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Sorry for the possibly newbee question, but are we limited to using >> google's _IG_FetchContent() inside of our open social gadgets, or is >> it possible to use the one's from our ow

[opensocial] View this page "OpenSocial Feature Requests"

2007-11-07 Thread RickMeasham
Added a wish for an open sandbox requirement on all Container Hosts --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "OpenSocial Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to opensocial-api@googlegroups.com

[opensocial] Re: Complete Architechture Overview Graphic please.

2007-11-07 Thread Paul Lindner
Some hopefully useful answers inline... On Thu, Nov 08, 2007 at 12:36:53AM -, Mr-Yellow wrote: > > So this is what I can figure out so far. > > [b]OpenSocial Server[/b] - No libraries available, spec not official > yet, protocol that speaks gData over AtomPub/RSS/Atom Right, this is the

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