This feature should have been removed with the new Shindig's common
container support under features/container directory.

I believe you are trying to provide OpenSocial container for your site?

- Henry


On Tue, Jun 11, 2013 at 3:38 AM, Niekerk, C. van (Charl, ICTS) <
[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi All,
>
> In the following script:
>
>
> features/src/main/javascript/features/shindig.container/shindig-container.js
>
> ... there is a script being inserted from iGoogle:
>
> http://www.gmodules.com/ig/gadgetsettings
>
> This "API" (I'll call it that for lack of a better term) generates the
> necessary HTML for displaying the gadget preferences.
>
> As input, it needs the URL to a XML document conforming to the following
> specification:
>
> https://developers.google.com/gadgets/docs/xml_reference
>
> The assumption is that, after iGoogle is discontinued (1 November 2013),
> this API will no longer be available.
>
> In any case, it is probably a good idea to get rid of this dependency.
>
> I have seen some old posts about this dating back to 2009 / 2010,
> including the following:
>
> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SHINDIG-1188
>
> However, there does not appear to be a conclusion to this issue.
>
> Currently, we are looking at implementing our own version of this API by
> using a custom Java Servlet.
>
> Are there any existing open source implementations? Are there any other
> people working on this problem?
>
> It would make sense to solve this problem for all users of Shindig instead
> of each reinventing the wheel.
>
> Best Regards,
> Charl
>
> --
> Charl van Niekerk
> ICT Service Centre
> University of Twente
>

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