The push has completed and things are back to where they should be. The callback parameter is again reflected correctly in the feed output. e.g. http://picasaweb.google.com/data/feed/api/user/photosapi?alt=json&callback=userFeed
Sorry for all the trouble and the sleepless night this has caused you. On Wed, Mar 17, 2010 at 3:54 PM, Detlev Schwabe <dschw...@google.com> wrote: > The behavior will return to what is was before. It was clearly an > unintended change, a bug that has slipped by QA and that we try to fix as > quickly as possible. > It was clearly a mistake on our side and is always embarassing and > regrettable to cause such grieve to third party applications and their > customers. > We are currently in the process of updating the service in our data centers > to push the fix out, which will take about 2-3 hours. > > > On Wed, Mar 17, 2010 at 3:04 PM, nowarninglabel.com < > nowarningla...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> I had to stay up late implementing emergency hacks to fix this. Is >> your new update going to break them now? i.e. Are you removing now the >> behavior introduced of wrapping the feed in a >> gdata.io.handleScriptLoaded? We need to know if you are returning to >> previous behavior, more details on your fix. >> >> I'm really disappointed with Google on this one. I understand mistakes >> happen, but when stuff like this happens, it is nearly impossible to >> determine what the cause is because you guys decided to just willy- >> nilly change API behavior without testing it and there is no support >> (paid or unpaid) that can answer what it is you guys have done. So >> instead of a nice peaceful evening, I get to spend hours tracking down >> a bug with clients breathing down my neck asking why are we using >> Google Picasa if they are just going to break? If it was a service >> outage I could at least say, Hey sorry it's down these things happen, >> but to just introduce a change to your API code without testing it? >> Why even? Why not just branch it off? It's not like this is some >> ancient API version we are using, it just came out about 2 years ago. >> >> On Mar 17, 9:44 am, Detlev Schwabe <dschw...@google.com> wrote: >> > We have located the source of the issue and have a fix ready. We are >> > currently preparing a service update. >> > This usually takes a few hours to pass QA and update the service in >> > our datacenters. >> > >> > On Mar 17, 8:10 am, Detlev Schwabe <dschw...@google.com> wrote: >> > >> > >> > >> > > We are aware of the issue and are working on resolving it as quickly >> as >> > > possible. >> > > I will post an update to this forum soon. >> > >> > > On Tue, Mar 16, 2010 at 10:31 PM, j.francais < >> cont...@toontowntwisters.ca>wrote: >> > >> > > > As of this afternoon, all my javascripts (on multple sites) that >> were >> > > > creating web libraries to pull from the picasa webalbums feeds quit >> > > > working. Nothing has changed on any of my sites, but universally, >> > > > they quit being able to render the feeds properly. The URL I was >> > > > accessing the feed by were as follows: >> > >> > > > >> http://picasaweb.google.com/data/feed/api/user/MYPICASAUSERNAME?categ... >> > >> > > > The callback is a javascript function I had written quite some time >> > > > ago and hasn't been changed in quite some time. >> > >> > > > Thanks in advance, >> > > > Jared >> > >> > > > -- >> > > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> Groups >> > > > "Google Picasa Web Albums API" group. >> > > > To post to this group, send email to> > >> google-picasa-data-...@googlegroups.com. >> > > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to> > >> google-picasa-data-api+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<google-picasa-data-api%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> >> <google-picasa-data-api%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com<google-picasa-data-api%252bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> >> > >> > > > . >> > > > For more options, visit this group at >> > > >http://groups.google.com/group/google-picasa-data-api?hl=en. >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Google Picasa Web Albums API" group. >> To post to this group, send email to >> google-picasa-data-...@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> google-picasa-data-api+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<google-picasa-data-api%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> >> . >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/google-picasa-data-api?hl=en. >> >> > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google Picasa Web Albums API" group. To post to this group, send email to google-picasa-data-...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to google-picasa-data-api+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-picasa-data-api?hl=en.
