Hi Daniel, Yes - you need to update your gadgets and remove "<Require feature="opensocial-0.x" />". In case there is any code related with opensocial, remove that as well.
Regards Rajiv On Tue, Oct 18, 2011 at 7:50 AM, Daniel <[email protected]> wrote: > I need something cleared up, if you're so kind. > > I have a nember of gadgets that just invoke the opensocial feature > (they just have the line "<Require feature="opensocial-0.x" />", but > make no further use of the social feature). > > My question is, do I have to modify these gadgets as they will be > automatically removed from the iGoogle directory, or will they stop > working, or none of these will happen as they have no real social > function? > > Thank you in advance for your answer, > > Daniel > > On Oct 17, 8:31 pm, Takashi Matsuo ♟ <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi iGoogle developers, > > > > Thank you for your contributions to the iGoogle platform. > > > > We wanted to let you know that we will be removing support for the > > social features in iGoogle gadgets on January 15, 2012. We built > > social features for iGoogle a few years back and the web has evolved a > > lot since then. We recently announced open signups for Google+, our > > new product for bringing real-life sharing to the web, and we will > > focus on building out the Google+ platform for social interactions. > > > > Our blog post for the deprecation: > http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2011/10/fall-sweep.html > > > > Google+ open signups: > http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2011/09/google-92-93-94-95-96-97-98-99... > > > > As a part of this change, you may have to update your gadget(only if > > it uses iGoogle’s social APIs) to ensure it continues to work well > > without social features. We’ve put together documentation to help you > > make the necessary changes at: > http://code.google.com/apis/igoogle/docs/removing_social.html > > > > If you have any questions, feel free to respond to this email. > > > > Again, thank you for your support of iGoogle. > > > > -- > > Takashi Matsuo | Developer Advocate | [email protected] > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "iGoogle Developer Forum" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/Google-Gadgets-API?hl=en. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "iGoogle Developer Forum" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/Google-Gadgets-API?hl=en.
