The team has decided to open up the wiki and I've put in a request to
do so.  I'll post here again once everyone is able to edit.

Thanks,
~Arne


On May 20, 3:16 pm, "justin kruger" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> YES, i will add a flash example ASAP if you do.
>
> On Tue, May 20, 2008 at 12:55 PM, Arne Roomann-Kurrik
>
>
>
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > This is great advice.  I've been an advocate for a wiki interface like hi5
> > and facebook.  Ideally this would reside on opensocial.org, so we've been
> > holding off for the time being while the OpenSocial foundation gets up and
> > running.
>
> > A quick solution would be to open up the opensocial-resources wiki for
> > public editing.  Thoughts?
>
> > ~Arne
>
> > On Tue, May 20, 2008 at 10:43 AM, justin kruger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > wrote:
>
> >> yeah, hi5 has their game face on. ;-p
>
> >> On Tue, May 20, 2008 at 12:39 PM, Aakash Bapna <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >> > Even i agree the documentations is not well linked its all scattered
> >> > across
> >> > gadgets, orkut, opensocial, opensocial-resource etc..
> >> > A wiki can solve the problem.. like the Hi5 went for wiki.
>
> >> > Thanks
>
> >> > ~@@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >> >http://aakash-bapna.blogspot.com
>
> >> > ________________________________
> >> >> Date: Tue, 20 May 2008 12:32:34 -0500
> >> >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >> >> To: [email protected]
> >> >> Subject: [OpenSocial] Re: Error Submitting a New Application (Please
> >> >> Help)
>
> >> >> Arne, the documentation is a good start, but can you just let it go
> >> >> wiki?
>
> >> >> As we find things out, we can update the docs. For example:
>
> >> >> *articles are not well linked in to from the api calls that are
> >> >> discussed in said articles. I know i have had to point people to the
> >> >> articles a few times.
>
> >> >> *http://code.google.com/apis/opensocial/docs/0.7/reference/opensocial....
> >> >> it claims you get a person object back, and links to it, but you have
> >> >> no idea how to take that until you realize that you need to read the
> >> >> callback. for a first time user, this is confusing.
>
> >> >> *there needs to be more examples, the jQuery docs do a great job of
> >> >> this, and the wiki even allows you to store script.
>
> >> >> *many containers are either out of date with 0.7 like ning, or they do
> >> >> not implement the spec fully.
> >> >> for example: many containers do not implement
>
> >> >>http://code.google.com/apis/opensocial/docs/0.7/reference/gadgets.Pre...
> >> >> which is a gadget core object. i have had to replace that
> >> >> functionality with custom code to fetch "onload" user settings that
> >> >> are required to draw the app. it would really be great as we solve
> >> >> problems and create work around, to again have one place to post to,
> >> >> instead of an email list, that even though is indexed, it is not
> >> >> unpalatable as things change for each network.
>
> >> >> *we should be able to verify functionality of each function for each
> >> >> network and see which networks support it if its a new function, and
> >> >> if it is an old function, which ones don't. kinda a praise and
> >> >> promotion for the leaders, and some encouragement for those social
> >> >> networks that are lagging.
>
> >> >> On Tue, May 20, 2008 at 12:12 PM, Arne Roomann-Kurrik (Google)
> >> >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> >> >> > Hi Anuj,
>
> >> >> > I'm sorry to hear that you don't find the OpenSocial documentation
> >> >> > unfriendly to developers. Can you list the resources you used and
> >> >> > what parts you found unfriendly? We try to improve our documentation
> >> >> > over time and your feedback would be valuable.
>
> >> >> > With regard to your application submission, this form is only for
> >> >> > discussing the OpenSocial APIs in general, not specific containers.
> >> >> > If you have orkut questions, please check out
> >> >> >http://groups.google.com/group/opensocial-orkut
>
> >> >> > Thanks,
> >> >> > ~Arne
>
> >> >> > On May 20, 9:56 am, Anuj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >> >> >> Yesterday night i was finally going to launch my first orkut
> >> >> >> application after weeks toiling over not so developer-friendly
> >> >> >> opensocial documentation and i was disappointed get another error
> >> >> >> while submitting my application.
>
> >> >> >> On "Submit Your Application"
> >> >> >> pagehttp://sandbox.orkut.com/AppDirectorySubmit.aspx
> >> >> >> i get the following error while submitting my orkut application
>
> >> >> >> _______________________________________________
> >> >> >> There was a problem submitting your application.
>
> >> >> >> * Gadget already in directory at URL
> >> >> >> "http://www...................xml";
> >> >> >> _______________________________________________
>
> >> >> >> Just wondering if orkut is not accepting any new application or
> >> >> >> something else is wrong.
>
> >> >> >> Please help me!!!
>
> >> >> --
> >> >> --
> >> >> Justin Kruger
> >> >>http://jDavid.net
> >> >> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> >> >> "If you are successful, it is because somewhere, sometime, someone
> >> >> gave you a life or an idea that started you in the right direction.
> >> >> Remember also that you are indebted to life until you help some less
> >> >> fortunate person, just as you were helped." --Melinda Gates
>
> >> --
> >> --
> >> Justin Kruger
> >>http://jDavid.net
> >> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> >> "If you are successful, it is because somewhere, sometime, someone
> >> gave you a life or an idea that started you in the right direction.
> >> Remember also that you are indebted to life until you help some less
> >> fortunate person, just as you were helped." --Melinda Gates
>
> > --
> > OpenSocial IRC - irc://irc.freenode.net/opensocial
>
> --
> --
> Justin Krugerhttp://jDavid.net
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> "If you are successful, it is because somewhere, sometime, someone
> gave you a life or an idea that started you in the right direction.
> Remember also that you are indebted to life until you help some less
> fortunate person, just as you were helped." --Melinda Gates
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