– portable contacts maps directly to opensocial profile (?)
– data store
– activities
– scaling: opensocila handles the db interface
– users have expectations re. what to see in a given container
– makeing assumptions
— the owner need not be a person
— the viewer need not be logged in
— personal dashboard -> owner = viewer
– types of container
— any web site is a container
— friend connect
— good for rapid prototyping
– open stack
— openid
— user proves he ownes a url
— xrds
— a means for navigating from the openid-verified url
— oauth
…
– opensocila dev app
— osda.appsot.com
– templates
— like fbml
— full impl @ ostemplates-demo.appspot.com
– eclipse opensocial
— eisbahn.jp/trac/osde