The local state xml provided much of the bootstrapping data and filled in the content for activities, people, friendships, and the persistence data. My plugin leverages the REST API being implemented by the Rails app and uses it to power all of the data requests in the JS API.
So the short answer is: Yes. On Dec 7, 5:30 pm, "Schogini Support" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Ryan, > > How do I get the REST API details, I couldn't find any details on it at > Google OpenScoial. > > The sample container at Google use local state xml file and assume the REST > replaces that. > > Thanks, > Sree > > On Dec 8, 2007 6:26 AM, Ryan Garver <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > shanko, > > A container is an application that can run an OpenSocial application. > > > This does this in two ways: First, the plugin has a generator that > > implements the REST API in a fairly generic manner. Secondly, the > > plugin adds some functionality to embed a "container" parameterized > > with a URL for an OpenSocial App XML. All put together and you get an > > IFRAME with some javascript that retrieves profile, friendship, > > activities, and persistent data from your rails application. > > > I'm going to see if I can come up with some examples of real use, > > which may provide some insight. > > > Was this helpful? > > > -- > > Ryan Garver > > > On Dec 7, 1:15 pm, shanko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hi Ryan, > > > > I am newbie to OpenSocial (but not to Rails) and need a little more > > > hand holding before I can use the plugin. > > > So allow me to ask a really dumb question: > > > > After installing this plugin, will I be able to develop a website > > > which shows my Orkut information on a page? > > > > I am not sure what we really mean by a "container" :-) > > > > Thanks, > > > - shanko > > > > On Dec 6, 9:41 pm, Ryan Garver <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > For those of you out there doing rails development, I've just released > > > > the 0.3.0 version of my opensocial_container rails plugin. This > > > > implements both an OpenSocial container as well as the data API, or > > > > leverages the data API if you already have it implemented yourself. > > > > Check it out and let me know what you think. > > > > > Announcement:http://elctech.com/2007/12/7/opensocial-container-0-3-0 > > > > > Subversion: > >http://opensocial.rubyforge.org/svn/plugin/tags/0_3_0/opensocial_cont... --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Implementing OpenSocial Containers" 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-container?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
