Hi Ron and everyone, Unfortunately, Orkut's sandbox is not working for me either, I just keep being redirected to my main page, which is plain (i.e. no App buttons or links)... I was going to use it for the first time. Any hint on this anyone?
I'm in the UK. []s MI On 07/11/2007, ronman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > When I login to the sandbox I'm getting a simple: > "Unfortunately, the orkut.com server has acted out in an unexpected > way. Hopefully, it will return to its helpful self if you try again in > a few minutes." > > My location is Louisiana, USA. > > I'm also getting invalid objects returned when requesting "VIEWER", > which I'll try to get more info on from firebug when I can get in at > all. > > Ron > > > On Nov 6, 12:37 pm, "Arne Roomann-Kurrik (Google)" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello Deter, > > > > In response to your questions: > > > > 1, 2, 3) We've had several external developers write working > > applications on the Orkut sandbox so far. Additionally, Ning and > > Plaxo both have environments where people have been able to develop > > OpenSocial based applications. However, we have been seeing issues, > > especially related to gadget latency that affect the number of errors > > certain people are seeing in the Orkut sandbox. Any information > > (request and response data from FireBug, your location, etc) you can > > supply can help us resolve these issues. Please send me an email with > > any additional information you can gather. > > > > 4.) We have some articles available > athttp://code.google.com/apis/opensocial/articles/ > > that help with initial gadget development, and are working on more > > advanced tutorials that will explain structuring more sophisticated > > applications, as well as an Orkut developer guide that will explain > > the process of building an OpenSocial app on the Orkut platform. If > > you feel like documentation is lacking in any area, please submit a > > feature request on this page ( > http://groups.google.com/group/opensocial-api/web/opensocial-feature-... > > ) and we will try and accommodate you. > > > > Keep in mind that this is a closed beta release. You are helping us > > identify and correct errors before we grant public access, so your > > feedback is a huge help! > > > > Thanks, > > ~Arne > > > > On Nov 6, 7:46 am, "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > > > > > Hello guys. > > > > > I've written some small gadget, placed it on my server and have tried > > > to add it to my account under sandbox. > > > I can only see 5 applications in the application directory and none of > > > those seem to work (aside from the random cat one, but it doesn't > > > actually use any opensocial stuff). > > > My application simply does not work. I keep getting errors from Orkut > > > like: "information is not available at this time" in the gadget > > > canvas. > > > > > 1. Has any of you guys actually been able to write an Orkut > > > application that works? > > > 2. Is this service even functional for Orkut right now? Is it > > > available for other containers? > > > 3. If not, when is this service going to be available? > > > 4. Learning about Google Gadgets (as fun as that was), did not suggest > > > anything about the structure of an Orkut/other container's > > > application. Is there something i'm missing? > > > > > There's so much information around but nothing actually clears up the > > > mess created by this (alpha? incomplete?) release.Can the Google > > > representative i've seen around here answer these questions please? > > > > > Thank you in advance, > > > > > Lior. > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "OpenSocial Developers" 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/opensocial-api?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
