Dan, The Google Directory is beginning to look as I intented. The only change not effective yet is:
move http://www.xs4all.nl/~mackaaij/Google%20Gadgets/Portfolio/Portfolio.xml to http://portfoliogadget.googlecode.com/svn/tags/PROD/Portfolio.xml of which you replied 10/1 that it should work shortly. Since all the others are alright, is this one going wrong? Regards, Patrick Mackaaij On Jan 14, 7:10 pm, Mackaaij <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > The author information is updated. Does this mean the other updates > just take some time as well? > > Regards, > > Patrick Mackaaij > > On Jan 12, 7:47 am, Mackaaij <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > Dan, > > > I seem to be getting more traffic on the Gadgets from GoogleCode now > > (I use another Anaytics code there so I can see the progress) but my > > author page still shows Xs4all as the source for the > > portfolio:http://www.xs4all.nl/~mackaaij/Google%20Gadgets/Portfolio/Portfolio.xml > > should > > becomehttp://portfoliogadget.googlecode.com/svn/tags/PROD/Portfolio.xml > > > Another strange thing is that I also had six gadgets in the directory > > and now four. The two missing gadgets > > are:http://weathernews.googlecode.com/svn/tags/PROD/Weathernews.xmlhttp:/...... > > (note: these are both gadgets that used to be on hosted Xs4all and > > were visible in the directory as well) > > > I also updated my author information (same in all gadgets) but this > > information did not get through to the directory (yet?). In concerns > > the following information: author_link, author_aboutme, author_photo > > and author_quote. > > > My author page is > > at:http://www.google.nl/ig/directory?type=authors&url=patrick%40mackaaij... > > > Regards, > > > Patrick Mackaaij > > > On Jan 10, 12:41 am, "Dan (Google Employee)" <[email protected]> > > wrote: > > > > Hi Patrick, > > > > I've updated the aliases, so they should work shortly. > > > > Best, > > > Dan > > > > On Jan 9, 2:08 pm, Mackaaij <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > Dan, > > > > > Weird: I copied the link with %2550 right from the Google Directory. > > > > It should > > > > behttp://www.xs4all.nl/~mackaaij/Google%20Gadgets/Portfolio/Portfolio.xml > > > > as the old location indeed. > > > > > For the second one I see I made a type in the filename. The first > > > > letter of the XML should be a capital P, as > > > > in:http://postcodekilometerdeclaratie.googlecode.com/svn/tags/PROD/Postc... > > > > > Thanks for looking into this, > > > > > Patrick Mackaaij > > > > > On Jan 8, 6:38 pm, "Dan (Google Employee)" <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > Hi again, > > > > > > It appears that both of the aliases you submitted have errors in the > > > > > URLs. The first, issue > > > > > 356http://code.google.com/p/igoogle-legacy/issues/detail?id=356, > > > > > has %2520 instead of what should just be a %20. This prevents the > > > > > source URL from redirecting properly. The second, issue > > > > > 357http://code.google.com/p/igoogle-legacy/issues/detail?id=357, has a > > > > > destination URL that returns a 404. The alias looks to be in effect > > > > > for this gadget, but it won't display anything because there isn't a > > > > > gadget at that URL. > > > > > > I'd like to implement both of these corrections simultaneously, so > > > > > please let me know what URL I should use for the destination in alias > > > > > 357. > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > Dan > > > > > > On Jan 8, 9:27 am, "Dan (Google Employee)" <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > Hi Patrick, > > > > > > > The alias should have gone through by now, I will investigate. > > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > > Dan > > > > > > > On Jan 7, 1:51 pm, Mackaaij <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > I received a response on monday evening telling me the relocation > > > > > > > should be active at the end of the day. This URL still shows the > > > > > > > old > > > > > > > location though. Does anybody have a clue whether things go wrong > > > > > > > or > > > > > > > am I just impatient? > > > > > > > >http://www.google.nl/ig/directory?type=authors&url=patrick%40mackaaij... > > > > > > > > @Jerome: Do you also have a tip about overwriting the gadget.xml > > > > > > > in > > > > > > > the PROD tag of SVN with a new version from the trunk? What I do > > > > > > > now > > > > > > > is remove the PROD tag using repo browser and then re-tag the > > > > > > > trunk to > > > > > > > PROD. I've also switched from trunk to PROD but then you have to > > > > > > > re- > > > > > > > apply changes... I'm hoping for a faster way :-) > > > > > > > > Regards, > > > > > > > > Patrick Mackaaij > > > > > > > > On 30 dec 2008, 14:26, Mackaaij <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > I updated the repository for all my gadgets and submitted the > > > > > > > > alias > > > > > > > > requests (and directory requests). Very anxious to see how this > > > > > > > > goes...:http://code.google.com/p/igoogle-legacy/issues/list?can=2&q=mackaaij&;... > > > > > > > > > Thanks for the info and happy new year, > > > > > > > > > PatrickMackaaij > > > > > > > > > On 30 dec, 10:49,Mackaaij<[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > Jerome, > > > > > > > > > > Ok thanks for the SVN advice as well. I guess I'll tag a PROD > > > > > > > > > as > > > > > > > > > well :-) > > > > > > > > > > Regards, > > > > > > > > > > PatrickMackaaij > > > > > > > > > > On Dec 29, 11:19 pm, "Jerome (Guru)" > > > > > > > > > <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > Hi Patrick, > > > > > > > > > > > Regarding your first question, yes, aliasing (relocating) a > > > > > > > > > > gadget is > > > > > > > > > > transparent to the user. I have not aliased any of my > > > > > > > > > > gadgets, but > > > > > > > > > > from what I've seen and read, your end users will keep > > > > > > > > > > their user > > > > > > > > > > prefs. > > > > > > > > > > > Tagging versions in SVN to keep track of major revisions is > > > > > > > > > > a good > > > > > > > > > > idea, but I would strongly suggest you do not submit a > > > > > > > > > > revision tag of > > > > > > > > > > your gadget in the directory, otherwise, as you commented, > > > > > > > > > > you would > > > > > > > > > > end up aliasing your gadget for each major revision. I > > > > > > > > > > would think > > > > > > > > > > that the best option would be to submit a version with a > > > > > > > > > > tag you move > > > > > > > > > > to the production version (a "prod" tag). I personally > > > > > > > > > > serve my gadget > > > > > > > > > > from my hosting servers, so I have not experimented much > > > > > > > > > > with the > > > > > > > > > > different options to use SVN tagging to identify the > > > > > > > > > > production > > > > > > > > > > version of the gadget. > > > > > > > > > > > Jerome > > > > > > > > > > > On Dec 29, 9:58 pm,Mackaaij<[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > Jerome, > > > > > > > > > > > > I don't like loosing my rating though it's more important > > > > > > > > > > > that the end > > > > > > > > > > > user settings are retained. Are the end user settings > > > > > > > > > > > retained?\ > > > > > > > > > > > > Another question you, as a guru, might also know (if you > > > > > > > > > > > know about > > > > > > > > > > > SVN as well). I tagged a version with SVN since I thought > > > > > > > > > > > it would be > > > > > > > > > > > appropriate for a release. If I update a iGadget in the > > > > > > > > > > > future, a new > > > > > > > > > > > tag would be applicable and I'd have to file an alias > > > > > > > > > > > change again. > > > > > > > > > > > This would vote for submitting the SVN trunk, right? What > > > > > > > > > > > would be > > > > > > > > > > > your advise on this? > > > > > > > > > > > > Regards, > > > > > > > > > > > > PatrickMackaaij > > > > > > > > > > > > On 22 dec, 17:30, "Jerome (Guru)" > > > > > > > > > > > <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > Hi Patrick, > > > > > > > > > > > > > As you can see on top of this group, there is a sticky > > > > > > > > > > > > thread which > > > > > > > > > > > > explains the procedure to make the changes you are need > > > > > > > > > > > > done. The > > > > > > > > > > > > issue though is that this change will loose your > > > > > > > > > > > > ranking, user > > > > > > > > > > > > comments, etc. which does not seem what you are looking > > > > > > > > > > > > forward > > > > > > > > > > > > to. :-) > > > > > > > > > > > > > Please see this previous thread about this issue of > > > > > > > > > > > > aliasing causing > > > > > > > > > > > > lost of ranking and > > > > > > > > > > > > comment:http://groups.google.com/group/Google-Gadgets-API/browse_thread/threa... > > > > > > > > > > > > and visit the link to the iGoogle issue tracker where > > > > > > > > > > > > you can star the > > > > > > > > > > > > related issue. The more developers on the issue, the > > > > > > > > > > > > better chances to > > > > > > > > > > > > get a workable solution put in place. > > > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > > > > > > > > > Jerome > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Dec 21, 5:04 pm,Mackaaij<[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Since I've switched to Google code as a host (using > > > > > > > > > > > > > Subversion). Is it > > > > > > > > > > > > > possible to change the location for my Gadget users > > > > > > > > > > > > > while retaining > > > > > > > > > > > > > their settings? It concerns the following iGoogle > > > > > > > > > > > > > Gadgets: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > WEATHERNEWS > > > > > > > > > > > > > NEDERLAND:http://www.xs4all.nl/~mackaaij/Google%2520Gadgets/Weathernews/Weather... > > > > > > > > > > > > > to:http://weathernews.googlecode.com/svn/tags/REL-1.0/Weathernews.xml > > > > > > > > > > > > > > POSTCODEROUTEPLANNER: > > > > > > > > > > > > > (seems not to be listed in the directory but I do get > > > > > > > > > > > > > requests from > > > > > > > > > > > > > the location google.com for this > > > > > > > > > > > > > gadget)http://www.xs4all.nl/~mackaaij/Google%20Gadgets/Postcoderouteplanner/... > > > > > > > > > > > > > to:http://postcoderouteplanner.googlecode.com/svn/tags/REL-1.0/Postcoder... > > > > > > > > > > > > > > POSTCODEKILOMETERDECLARATIE:http://www.xs4all.nl/~mackaaij/Google%20Gadgets/Postcodekilometerdecl... > > > > > > > > > > > > > to:http://postcodekilometerdeclaratie.googlecode.com/svn/tags/REL-1.0/po... > > > > > > > > > > > > > > PORTFOLIOhttp://www.xs4all.nl/~mackaaij/Google%20Gadgets/Portfolio/Portfolio.xml > > > > > > > > > > > > > to:http://portfoliogadget.googlecode.com/svn/tags/REL-1.0/Portfolio.xml > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Best regards, > > > > > > > > > > > > > > PatrickMackaaij- Tekst uit oorspronkelijk bericht > > > > > > > > > > > > > niet weergeven - > > > > > > > > > > > > > - Tekst uit oorspronkelijk bericht weergeven -- Hide > > > > > > > > > > > > quoted text - > > > > > > > > > > > - Show quoted text -- Tekst uit oorspronkelijk bericht niet > > > > > > > > > > weergeven - > > > > > > > > > > - Tekst uit oorspronkelijk bericht weergeven -- Tekst uit > > > > > > > > > oorspronkelijk bericht niet weergeven - > > > > > > > > > - Tekst uit oorspronkelijk bericht weergeven -- Hide quoted > > > > > > > > text - > > > > > > - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - > > > > - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - > > > - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text - --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "iGoogle Developer Forum" group. 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