[Ocs] JSON spec

Frank Karlitschek karlitschek at kde.org
Tue Feb 14 10:18:40 PST 2012


On 13.02.2012, at 14:40, Mohd Izhar Firdaus Ismail wrote:

> On Mon, Feb 13, 2012 at 8:52 PM, Frank Karlitschek <karlitschek at kde.org> wrote:
>> I think all the mentioned suggestions are good.
>> 
>> But please keep in mind that designing a specification like ocs is easy. The hard part is writing and porting all the servers and clients to the new spec. A new 2.0 spec without working implementations is worthless. The more we move away from the current one the more difficult it gets.
>> Some standardization organization only consider a spec final if at least two reference implementations exists. I think thats a good idea and we should do the same.
>> 
>> So the question from my point of view is who is willing to write the server and client implementations and port the existing stuff like KDE GHNS/attica for example. :-)
> 
> i'm currently writing a yet-another-distributed social server using
> OCS, OpenID, OAuth, OStatus spec. looking at how the internet goes,
> people starting to expect social-like features in their intranets, so
> I want to get ready when that happen.
> 
> though i'm mainly planning it to only use OCS person, friends,
> activity, and probably content+comment ..
> 
> client side, no plans for me yet. I picked OCS because i'm hoping
> existing OCS clients can use to server and also as the API for other
> sites/javascript apps to push activities.

Sounds really cool.
I would love to learn a more about that. Do you have concrete plans already?


*shameless plug*
I would be cool to have this server implemented as an ownCloud App. http://owncloud.org
Just a suggestion of course. :-)


Frank


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