On Tue, May 6, 2008 at 4:36 PM, Lieven Dekeyser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > On 06 May 2008, at 15:05, Cassie wrote: > > Fantastic writeup! >> Just two quick things... >> >> On Tue, May 6, 2008 at 1:45 PM, Lieven Dekeyser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> wrote: >> >> At first, Shindig didn't seem to pass the compliance test gadget (default >>> url in our sandbox), but after adding one line to >>> features/opensocial-0.7/jsonperson.js to indicate the type of >>> dateOfBirth, >>> it works: >>> >>> JsonPerson.constructObject(opt_params, "dateOfBirth", Date); >>>> >>>> >>> Has this just been overlooked, or is this change somehow incorrect? >>> >> >> >> just an oversight(see the todo in the file :), i'll fix this. >> > > Cool :-) > > > A lot of gadgets from opensocialdirectory.org and the photostatus sample >>> ( >>> >>> >>> http://opensocial-resources.googlecode.com/svn/samples/photostatus/trunk/photostatus.xml >>> ) >>> don't work as they require opensocial-0.5. Are the specs backwards >>> compatible, and if so, shouldn't Shindig handle opensocial-0.5 compatible >>> gadgets with the opensocial-0.7 implementation? >>> >> >> >> shindig supports 0.6 and 0.7 right now and will shortly also support 0.8 >> we don't have support for 0.5 cause the code wasn't written until 0.6 was >> already live. we could maybe write a js translation layer like we did for >> the 0.6 apis and put that into shindig so that we support 0.5 as well. i >> don't remember off hand what the diffs from 0.5 to 0.6 were but if it is >> important to you guys you might want to give it a shot. >> > > I don't think it's very important, and if the specs aren't backwards > compatible I don't see a problem in requiring at least opensocial 0.6 for > Netlog. > Are there other directories of opensocial gadgets than > opensocialdirectory.org ? It would be nice to be able to test our sandbox > a little more... I think you will just want to look at the hi5, myspace and orkut dirs. Of course, you will need user accounts... We don't have one open dir yet, but hopefully that will come later. > > > Thanks, > > > Lieven Dekeyser > Desktop Application Developer > > Netlog NV > Emile Braunplein 18 > B-9000 Ghent > Belgium > > > >
