Orkut uses same method "synd=orkut". I would also prefer this method. API would have been nicer, but this also not bad
On Nov 15, 6:58 am, Danny at Mesa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The Hi5 sandbox currently uses the "synd" querystring parameter (e.g. > "synd=hi5"), which is nicer than trying to parse the parent URL. That > would be a preferred standard IMHO. > > On Nov 14, 1:04 pm, "Arne Roomann-Kurrik (Google)" > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Currently there isn't a standard way of doing this, and perhaps > > someone from one of the other containers can elaborate more on how > > they implement it, but the Orkut model has been to pass a querystring > > parameter called "parent" to the iframe containing the gadget. > > > In Orkut you can retrieve this using _args()["parent"]. It will be > > the base url of the current container - "http://sandbox.orkut.com"; > > currently. > > > I have a feature request logged to get this into the OpenSocial API. > > It's going to be quite important once multiple containers begin going > > live. > > > ~Arne > > > On Nov 14, 9:40 am, Simon Willison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Is there a way for an OpenSocial gadget to detect which container > > > (Ning, Orkut etc) it is currently running in? > > > > Thanks, > > > > Simon --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "OpenSocial API Definition" 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
