[OpenSocial] Re: A NON-JavaScript way to access profile and friends information

2008-01-22 Thread fernando padilla
I have also been trying desperately to get attention for the "Data API". The OpenSocial specification only shows how to access data through a common Javascript API. There is no official Data API as of yet, and it has taken a back seat to many other features (much much to my disappointment). It a

[opensocial] Re: Discussion on GUIDs and UUIDs from the wishlist

2007-11-09 Thread fernando padilla
ially link up or associate accounts, but maybe they don't want that to happen, for whatever reason.. opt-in, intead of forced on you.. g'night On Nov 9, 2007 12:08 AM, Julian Bond <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > fernando padilla <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Thu, 8 Nov 2007 23:4

[opensocial] Re: Discussion on GUIDs and UUIDs from the wishlist

2007-11-08 Thread fernando padilla
At first I was on the side of making ids 64bit, signed long, for performance reasons. But the more I think of it, if this is going to be true opensocial, then I truly believe the ids have to be the "GUID" that you mention below, and essentially uris, but up to the container, really along the line

[opensocial] Re: Inconsistencies in obtaining and saving opensocial id's.

2007-11-08 Thread fernando padilla
I haven't been paying attention, but I haven't heard something definitive about the id space. Anyhow. the Negative numbers might have something to do with unsigned long != two's complement signed long. So a 64bit id can be represented as an unsigned long (all positive numbers), or a two's comple