On 30 Dec 2010, at 18:25, Wyo wrote:

> Shaun McDonald wrote:
>> 
>> So far there hasn't been any great ideas as to why we would need to implement
>> a new API version.
> 
> Well as far as the current brainstorming goes you might be right. Yet I'd 
> like to filter data on the modification timestamp (e.g. only data after a 
> certain timestamp). I can imagine that this could reduce the load on the XAPI 
> server.

That is something that a third party service should be doing since it could be 
kept pretty much up to date (within a a matter of minutes) with the minutely 
diffs. If the XAPI servers are not able to cope then maybe XAPI needs to be 
re-written to be more efficient such that it can cope with the demand.

Shaun


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