[Social] Going Social

[Charles Forman]

Essentially what I'm looking for is similar to:
SOAP over XMPP

http://www.xmpp.org/extensions/xep-0072.html

Only - not SOAP :)

-c


On Wed, Mar 26, 2008 at 4:14 PM, Charles Forman <charles at iminlikewithyou.com>
wrote:

> Ah -
> I think BOSH is not what Im looking for actually.
>
> I would essentially like to make web requests through XMPP.
>
> Im connected to XMPP, the client says "I want to make an api request
> through xmpp", and then xmpp serves the result back in a message.
>
> I was thinking that there might be an extension for it already.
>
> Does anyone know if there is one?
>
> -c
>
> On Wed, Mar 26, 2008 at 2:40 PM, Peter Saint-Andre <stpeter at stpeter.im>
> wrote:
>
> > Jack Moffitt wrote:
> > >>  I would be really interested in hearing thoughts on this. The limit
> > on
> > >> concurrent connections is a problem, especially given that XMPP
> > connections
> > >> are not the only ones needed in a browser. I've run into enough
> > trouble with
> > >> this and with authentication issues (a separate issue, I know) to
> > wonder
> > >> about pushing XMPP down into a middleware layer, basically a
> > server-side
> > >> proxy, and using a JSON queue for the interface reqs/responses. I
> > don't know
> > >> of a good way to do this, but I've looked at some things such as
> > Twisted,
> > >> apache pub_sub, and cometd, out of initial curiosity.
> > >
> > > This is exactly what punjab is for.  Although to get rid of polling
> > > and for maximum responsiveness you need 2 connections to the punjab
> > > server (only one at a time most of the time though).  But if you are
> > > making lots of other connections it probably is a better idea to just
> > > do these through jabber to a custom component/bot.
> >
> > If I understand the problem, more generally this is what BOSH is for:
> >
> > http://www.xmpp.org/extensions/xep-0124.html
> >
> > There are several implementations, including punjab.
> >
> > Peter
> >
> > --
> > Peter Saint-Andre
> > https://stpeter.im/
> >
> >
>
>
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> Charles Forman
> iminlikewithyou // founder
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>



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