Ahh, this makes a lot of sense. Thanks!
On Mar 7, 12:36 pm, "Arne Roomann-Kurrik" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
> That's really not a silly question! Containers usually employ a dedicated
> gadget server that fetches (and usually caches) the XML gadget spec and
> takes care of rendering it. For google, we use a gadget server at
> gmodules.com. When you see a rendered gadget, it is actually an iframe
> pointing to http://<subdomain>.gmodules.com/46/o/ig/ifr?url=<url of your
> gadget here>&<other parameters here>
>
> What the container does is wire up some calls between itself and the gadget
> server, so that the gadget can do things like request data from the
> container, or resize the iframe that contains its rendered view.
>
> I hope this helps,
> ~Arne
>
> On Fri, Mar 7, 2008 at 6:10 AM, APF <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > I have a silly noob question:
>
> > How does content integration work with XML files? Does the container
> > site proxy the gadget? How does the third-party XML gadget actually
> > get added to a profile page?
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