Hi Greg, I'm cleaning out my inbox and found your message. Hopefully you've followed the Opensocial developments in the past months and are aware that hi5 has had an open access sandbox for quite some time now.
On Sat, Nov 03, 2007 at 06:48:49PM -0000, EGreg wrote: > > Paul - how can a developer start developing for hi5 when it opens, so > as to produce a quality widget to submit to hi5? With orkut, you sign > up but then they say "wait and we'll contact you" when a spot is > available. Will hi5 do this as well? If so, who gets to go first? > > Greg > > On Nov 2, 5:55 pm, Paul Lindner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Fri, Nov 02, 2007 at 06:04:35PM -0000,EGregwrote: > > > > > Hey guys, BIG PROPS for rolling out a new industry standard, AND > > > getting so many partners on board. You are going to get a huge number > > > of app developers as well. > > > > > In that regard, I want to ask you - > > > * Even though the standard is called OpenSocial, it is up to the > > > social networks (the "containers") to allow developers to submit their > > > applications and so forth. So they can restrict app developers or give > > > head starts to some and not others, right? > > > > Open Social Sites can adopt whatever policy they want. > > > > At Hi5 we're going to offer a self-serve developer signup system in > > the next two weeks, and a sandbox that works with that. This data > > will form the basis of our Application Gallery. > > > > So far we've been creating dev accounts by hand and it obviously > > doesn't scale. > > > > For developer off the street you can get a certain number of API calls > > per minute/hour/day to test things out. To publish in the application > > gallery will require a little more information, either embedded in > > your XML or listed with us directly. > > > > I'd be interested in hearing what developers out there would rate > > their highest priorities so we can hit thost targets... > > > > > 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 > -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~--- > -- Paul Lindner hi5 Architect [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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