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Re: [bloggerDev] Re: Seeking developer to create Maps gadget for Blogger

2009-11-03T20:58:51Z

Thanks - we are fixing it and are very sorry about this bug.

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Siobhan Quinn
Product Manager, Blogger.com
Google

Re: Seeking developer to create Maps gadget for Blogger

2009-11-03T20:18:57Z

Hi.
I've started developing a gadget for this subject, and the basics are
almost finished!
Just there are a few more final steps need to be fixed;
- centering and zoooming into map to show added marker points.
- gadget (or browser) is caching the posts feed. so removed posts or
removed geotags still appears even after they are deleted from the

Re: Seeking developer to create Maps gadget for Blogger

2009-11-02T15:33:52Z

BTW draft.blogger.com is NOW broken..

"The Google Maps API server rejected your request. The "sensor"
parameter specified in the request must be set to either "true" or
"false"."

I get this every time I use the draft editor (for a couple of weeks
now)!! (BTW. The fix is REALLY simple).

I've seen it reported both on twitter and the help forums (http://

How to extract blogid from metafeed

2009-10-14T20:01:09Z

I'm trying to figure out how to extract blogIDs out of the metafeed.

This seems like a common use case, but it isn't clear to me...

1. Query the metafeed for a user : [link]
2. Examine the results, which are filled with the following...

<category scheme="[link]" term="sweet sweet

Re: Seeking developer to create Maps gadget for Blogger

2009-10-12T13:14:17Z

I'm interested and have already written several Blogger based mapping
"gadgets". See [link] for a dynamic geoblog
map example, interactive maps are also available through menu
selection at the top.

I'd be interested in discussing your requirements

BTW How would development/support costs be covered?

Seeking developer to create Maps gadget for Blogger

2009-10-12T04:05:13Z

Hi Blogger Developers!
We are looking for a developer to create a Google Map gadget for us to
feature in the gadget directory.
Right now users of Blogger in Draft can geotag their posts. We'd like to
offer them a gadget that maps their posts.
Ideally, clicking on each marker in the map would show the first image of

Re: bloggerLink

2009-10-06T07:34:44Z

KDW,

Awesome. That's exactly what I was looking for. Thanks for your help
on this.

Question: ClientLogin Model for Blogger to get a token

2009-10-06T08:13:10Z

Does anyone have a working example of using HTTP via https to log into
Blogger and get an Authorization token for the ClientLogin model?

I am using the notes provided at
[link]
but I am getting a 400 error, a badly formed request.

Re: com.google.gdata.util.ParseException: Unrecognized content type:text/plain;charset=UTF-8

2009-10-05T19:11:48Z

FYI [link]

com.google.gdata.util.ParseException: Unrecognized content type:text/plain;charset=UTF-8

2009-10-04T21:08:28Z

Using gdata-java-client 1.38.0 I try to retrieve publicly available
blog:

BloggerService service = new BloggerService("REPLACED-Blogg er-1.0");
URL url = new URL("[link]
default");
Feed feed = service.getFeed(url, Feed.class);

However I receive exception with stack trace:

Re: A way to retrieve no-draft posts?

2009-10-04T17:25:32Z

Can't anyone help me?

Re: How can I retrieve comment count in Blogspot via API?

2009-10-04T17:16:46Z

I need that too; if you find, can you send me the solution.
Thanks
Ivan

PS
In your app, have you solved the problem i have sent in my post?

Re: Gadget Directory

2009-10-04T02:29:08Z

Siobhan, have you tried to resubmit my gadget? I tried this and other
gadgets and they do not load, even though I get confirmation that they
were loaded.
thanks
Mike
[link]

Re: bloggerLink

2009-10-03T07:26:06Z

Hopefully this helps.

I spent hours trying to figure this out from the Protocol API side,
and finally just grabbed ALL of my blog's posts to see how it was set
in the feed itself (since it gets returned as an ATOM feed via the
API).

Turns out...you have to set a link element with rel='related',

Re: How can I retrieve comment count in Blogspot via API?

2009-10-04T04:53:54Z

Noone?