On Jun 17, 1:26 am, String <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Jun 16, 3:20 am, rgibson <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > I posted this message earlier, but didn't see it show up on the list;
> > sorry if repost.  I'm also a newbie, so apologies if this is a dumb
> > question.
>
> I think this is a group where messages from new members have to be
> manually approved by a moderator, to cut down on spam. It'd be nice if
> it said that somewhere though.

Haha, that's a completely reasonable suggestion.  I've updated the
group splash page with a warning - let's see if that helps at all.

~Arne


>
> > I'm trying to do something conceptually simple.
> > 1) Show a google map in one gadget (Gadget 1).
> > 2) From another gadget, send a message with lattitude, longitude
> > coordinates to Gadget 1 and have it update the location shown in the
> > map.
>
> You could use PubSub: seehttp://code.google.com/apis/gadgets/docs/pubsub.html.
> Note that that link is for the Legacy API; pubsub is still supported
> in the gadgets.* namespace 
> (seehttp://code.google.com/apis/gadgets/docs/reference/#gadgets.pubsub),
> but there's no further documentation AFAIK.
>
> Otherwise, you'll basically have to build one yourself; server-side
> push would be ideal, but a good bit of work. Perhaps you could poll
> the OpenSocial data store? Not sure of the overhead involved there.
>
> > Is there another way to do this in a more collaborative way?  Maybe
> > everyone is waiting for Google Wave to do this?
>
> Given it was only announced a couple of weeks ago, I doubt there's
> much "waiting" gone on. :^) But yeah, Wave might be an option for this
> kind of thing someday.
>
> String
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