[Freedombox-discuss] my summary of yesterday's Hackfest

[Michiel de Jong]

On Mon, Feb 28, 2011 at 9:54 PM, Melvin Carvalho
<melvincarvalho at gmail.com>wrote:

> On 28 February 2011 15:55, Michiel de Jong <michiel at unhosted.org> wrote:
> > I studied the facebook api a bit more to see if we can scrape it. For
> now,
> > my conclusion is that, since you need to register each app to get an api
> > key, I think this is not so appropriate to do separately on each
> freedombox.
> > I am planning to create an unhosted web app as a generic social client
> > though - if we get something working on this front i'll let you know.
>
> Some stuff is public, some private.  The FB graph gives some public
> data but the user *usually* needs an OAuth2 token to get more.
>
> Make sure it abides by FB T&C ... no point getting in their bad books
> if it's not necessary.  FWIW I genuinely think FB have made an
> excellent effort to make an open platform, to Eben has a great point
> about owning the logs.  Would be good to work with them than against.


ok good point, will keep that in mind.
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