On Feb 11, 2010, at 05:40 , Doug Schepers wrote: > Scott Wilson wrote (on 2/9/10 10:32 AM): >> >> There are a couple of additional areas it would be useful to consider >> for future work in the Widgets space, specifically: >> >> - inter-widget communication (both single-user and multi-user, e.g. >> collaboration) >> - social web APIs for widgets (e.g. friends, friends-of) > > Are these deliverables the Widgets folks are willing to take on? If so, are > there clear use case & requirements documents, and available editing > resources?
Our preference is to minimise the surface area of what is specific to widgets to the absolute strict minimum. That means that inter-widget communications should just be taken care of as part of Web Messaging, for instance. I'm not sure what Social Web APIs would be. It sounds like a protocol? -- Robin Berjon - http://berjon.com/
