Yes – this concept is very similar. They don’t seem to be commercializing/monetizing it now. Could this mean that it’s difficult to do? What should we do about this?
We may use their open format for letting folks export profiles. Makes sense to keep users in control of their data while we build a business off of learning about their social web interactions.
Not 100% but I think the idea of coding it all up scares most small developers away from the concept
Still headbanging on oauth, getting some weird repeating loop, somehow stepped backwards (had it working with friendfeed authorization a few days ago)
Vlad 5:30 pm on July 27, 2009 Permalink
Yes – this concept is very similar. They don’t seem to be commercializing/monetizing it now. Could this mean that it’s difficult to do? What should we do about this?
messel 5:52 pm on July 27, 2009 Permalink
We may use their open format for letting folks export profiles. Makes sense to keep users in control of their data while we build a business off of learning about their social web interactions.
messel 7:31 pm on July 27, 2009 Permalink
Not 100% but I think the idea of coding it all up scares most small developers away from the concept
Still headbanging on oauth, getting some weird repeating loop, somehow stepped backwards (had it working with friendfeed authorization a few days ago)