A question related to conversations: should a composition of Google service components provide a RESTful service interface to manipulate the application as a whole? best, -oscar
Oscar CastaƱeda Student of Delft University of Technology http://homepage.mac.com/o.castaneda/ On Sat, Apr 5, 2008 at 10:13 PM, Oscar Castaneda <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Mike, > Thanks for the tip, I've added it to my proposal for this project: > > > http://wiki.apache.org/general/OscarCastaneda/GSoC2008/Integrate_Google_services_in_SCA_compositions > > Any comments are greatly appreciated. > > best, > -oscar > > Oscar CastaƱeda > Student of Delft University of Technology > http://homepage.mac.com/o.castaneda/ > > On Sat, Apr 5, 2008 at 8:59 AM, Mike Edwards < > [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Douglas Leite wrote: > > > > > Hello community, > > > > > > Recently I've posted a topic talking about I come back to contribute > > > with > > > the development of Tuscany SCA. Well, few days after that I was > > > notified > > > about the Google Summer of Code event. Combining the two things, I've > > > decided to look for a project idea, and try to write my work proposal. > > > > > > I am interested in help to integrate the GData protocol with Tuscany > > > SCA > > > project, writing a binding to that protocol. I purpose to reach this > > > aim > > > through a detailed study of the GData protocol, and the mechanism of > > > definition a new binding in Tuscany. Analyzing the existing RSS, Atom, > > > and > > > Feed bindings, will be used as part of the study too. Moreover, the > > > discussion in the mailing list will be useful to evolute the design > > > decisions until an ideal stage (or at least, something near to this). > > > > > > At the implementation stage, I purpose the building of unit tests (as > > > possible), in order to try to minimize errors and bugs. > > > > > > Finally, when the integration between GData and Tuscany is finished, I > > > purpose to develop an example scenario. Building this will be useful > > > to help > > > whatever person which would like understand, in practice, the behavior > > > of > > > the new feature developed, as well as guide the development steps. > > > > > > I intend develop a list of free software events, where the information > > > about > > > each event will be fed by XML feeds. Hence, blog contents, documents, > > > videos, and photos provided as feeds, respectively, by Google Blog, > > > Google > > > Docs, Youtube, and Piscassa Web Albums, or other source able to > > > operate on > > > GData protocol, will be able to be used as information to describe a > > > given > > > event. > > > > > > Any modification in a given event at the application will reflect > > > automatically in the user's calendar defined at Google Calendar. > > > > > > Dealing with a test application, the initial state of the list will be > > > built, possibly, by data loaded from a database with non real > > > information. > > > What do you think about it? > > > > > > Douglas > > > > > > PS: Sorry for my possible English mistakes. > > > > > > Douglas, > > > > This sounds interesting. Supporting GData in addition to Atom will > > strengthen Tuscany's support of Web 2.0 scenarios. > > > > Will your proposed work deal both with components being clients to GData > > feeds and also components providing GData feeds? > > > > > > Yours, Mike. > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > >