Thanks for the reply ^^, now it all makes sense.

On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 4:22 AM, Arne Roomann-Kurrik
<api.kur...@google.com>wrote:

> Hi Gerald,
>
>    Yes, that's correct - since you can't write arbitrary data to a friend's
> data store, you write it to their own, which they query when they view the
> app.
>
> ~Arne
>
> On Tue, Feb 9, 2010 at 12:24 AM, Gerald Wong <ramz...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi, I'm referring to the wiki tutorial here:
>>
>> http://wiki.opensocial.org/index.php?title=OpenSocial_Tutorial
>>
>> I've read the tutorial until the "Giving gifts" section when I got
>> confused. Which part of it is actually sending data over to the
>> 'friend' he wanted to give his gift to? Doesn't
>> 'newUpdatePersonAppDataRequest()' function store a unique persistent
>> data only?
>>
>> As I read on, I'm under the assumption that you are basically storing
>> data in your own profile instead to sending data to your friend. When
>> you log into the application, you are actually searching through your
>> friends' database for data they have stored in their profile. So in
>> actuality, you don't tell your friend that you gave them a gift.
>> Instead, your friend have to look for you to see if you have given
>> them a gift.
>>
>> I need to know if this assumption is correct.
>>
>> Sorry if I can't make this clearer.
>>
>> Thanks =)
>>
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