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Matthew Bowker http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Matthewrbowker On Jan 22, 2013, at 11:41 AM, Joseph Fox <[email protected]> wrote: > tl;dr - sign up to Twitter instead. ;) > -- > Joseph Fox > English Wikipedia > > http://enwp.org/user:foxj > > On 22 Jan 2013, at 18:35, Andrew Lih <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Thanks for the clarification on the G+ -- there are severe API limitations >> and not the lack of an API entirely. >> >> >> >> >> On Tue, Jan 22, 2013 at 9:46 AM, Daniel Schwen <[email protected]> wrote: >> Unfortunately at this point the Google+ API is ''read-only''. So it is >> not feasible to develop social media clients that automatically post >> to Google+. I guess that is what Andrew et al meant. >> >> On Tue, Jan 22, 2013 at 9:40 AM, Nkansah Rexford >> <[email protected]> wrote: >> > On Tuesday, January 22, 2013, Andrew Lih wrote: >> >> >> >> On Tue, Jan 22, 2013 at 4:25 AM, Jeromy-Yu Maximilian Chan >> >> <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> besides, I think the biggest problem is the Google + still didn't open >> >>> its API for sync post >> >>> so usually, WMHK's messages are sync on Twitter and Facebook, but google >> >>> +... >> >>> anyway we try to find a smart way to deal with that >> >> >> >> >> >> This is basically the reason -- G+ doesn't play nice with others like >> >> Facebook and Twitter. >> >> >> >> So besides being third to the race, they're also limiting their exposure >> >> by not providing an API. >> >> >> >> -Andrew >> >> >> > >> > Not this kind of API you're looking for on a platform like google+? What >> > else you're looking for? >> > https://developers.google.com/+/ >> > >> > So besides being third to the race, they're also limiting their exposure >> > by >> > not providing an API. >> > >> > Are we the one not using the API , or they don't provide the API? >> > >> > Its just a point of correction though. ;) >> > >> > Putting all things said above aside, at least, just as WMF/Wikipedia/some >> > wiki chapters have got a g+ page, it will be nice for wikimania to have one >> > too. Whether g+ is lagging behind or is a loser, at least, they deserve a >> > wikimania page, at least. >> > >> > For an individual, i think its a personal preference to join g+. but for >> > wikimania, i think there's no excuse about that. >> > >> > >> > -- >> > +Rexford | +Blender Academy >> > >> > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > Wikimania-l mailing list >> > [email protected] >> > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimania-l >> > >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Wikimania-l mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimania-l >> >> >> >> -- >> -Andrew Lih >> Associate professor of journalism >> USC Annenberg School of Communication and Journalism >> Email: [email protected] >> WEB: http://www.andrewlih.com >> BOOK: The Wikipedia Revolution: http:/www.wikipediarevolution.com >> PROJECT: WikiFactcheck: http://wikifactcheck.org/wiki >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Wikimania-l mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimania-l > > _______________________________________________ > Wikimania-l mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimania-l
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