It sounds like the gadget isn't running simply because no user's browser is
running it.  I don't know whether there's a JavaScript engine that bots can
use or not, but that sounds like your only hope.

In ALL things, strive for ><>,
Chris


On Wed, Jan 13, 2010 at 1:04 AM, RAVINDER MAAN <[email protected]> wrote:

> Chris I have done it using gadget API but the problem is that gadget cant
> send response untill someone open that wave.
> I have implemented it this way.
> 1. There is a bot which has to be added to use extension we are developing.
> 2. When bot is added to the wave  it adds gadget to the wave.
> 3. Gadget then collects profile information of all the users and send it to
> a servlet (using HTTP request) which stores profile information in the
> database.
>
> Now the problem is that gadget becomes active only after any of the
> participant open the wave.
> Is it possible to make gadget active from robot itself?
> Like as soon as robot adds gadget to the wave it starts sending
> participants information even if none of the participant has opened or seen
> that wave yet.
>
> Thanks
>
> On Wed, Jan 13, 2010 at 7:04 AM, Chris <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> If your bot can't get those directly from the API, I believe it can from a
>> gadget.  I was researching how to do this for myself, and...
>> http://softwareas.com/cross-domain-communication-with-iframes  You'll
>> need to design the gadget and have your bot insert a script element into the
>> wave to communicate with the gadget.
>>
>> In ALL things, strive for ><>,
>> Chris
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Jan 12, 2010 at 9:33 AM, RAVINDER MAAN <[email protected]>wrote:
>>
>>> Is it possible in a robot to get participant's display name and image
>>> URL?
>>>
>>>
>>> On Tue, Jan 12, 2010 at 8:21 PM, pamela (Google Employee) <
>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>> A robot and gadget only ever get information about the participants in
>>>> the wave.
>>>>
>>>> A robot gets information on their ID, and a gadget gets the thumbnail,
>>>> name, and ID.
>>>>
>>>> Neither of them can access profile info of arbitary users.
>>>>
>>>> It may be possible to integrate with the Google Contacts API to find
>>>> this info about a user's contacts, but I have not seen an example of
>>>> such integration yet:
>>>> http://code.google.com/apis/contacts/
>>>>
>>>> - pamela
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, Jan 12, 2010 at 2:51 AM, RAVINDER MAAN <[email protected]>
>>>> wrote:
>>>> > How can we get profile information of any wave id in Robot and gadget.
>>>> > User whose profile information like url of his picture is not
>>>> > participant in the wave.
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