FW: another webfinger prototype implementation update ...

This is live (but experimental and very alpha) over at Gmail… Yeah,
that’s XRD in action.

 

The Subject URI is still being discussed.

 

EHL

 

From:
 [mailto:] On Behalf Of Brad
Fitzpatrick

Sent: Tuesday, August 18, 2009 4:59 PM

To: 

Subject: another webfinger prototype implementation update ...

 

Another version, after discussions with Eran:

 

What's new:

-- Improved user XRD document

-- Start of FOAF RDF support

 

Demos:  (now with curl,
since these aren't necessarily pretty in browsers now....)

$ curl -i 'http://www.google.com/s2/webfinger/[email protected]'

HTTP/1.1 200 OK

Content-Type: application/xrd+xml

Transfer-Encoding: chunked

Date: Tue, 18 Aug 2009 23:55:04 GMT

Expires: Tue, 18 Aug 2009 23:55:04 GMT

Cache-Control: private, max-age=0

X-Content-Type-Options: nosniff

Server: GFE/2.0

 

<?xml version='1.0'?>

<XRD xmlns='http://docs.oasis-open.org/ns/xri/xrd-1.0'>

 <Subject>acct://</Subject>

 <Alias>http://www.google.com/profiles/bradfitz</Alias>

 <Link>

  <Rel>http://portablecontacts.net/spec/1.0</Rel>

  <URI>http://www-opensocial.googleusercontent.com/api/people/</URI>

 </Link>

 <Link>

  <Rel>http://webfinger.info/rel/profile-page</Rel>

  <Rel>describedby</Rel>

  <MediaType>text/html</MediaType>

  <URI>http://www.google.com/profiles/bradfitz</URI>

 </Link>

 <Link>

  <Rel>describedby</Rel>

  <MediaType>text/x-foo</MediaType>

  <URI>http://s2.googleusercontent.com/webfinger/?q=bradfitz%40gmail.com&amp;fmt=foo</URI>

 </Link>

 <Link>

  <Rel>describedby</Rel>

  <MediaType>application/rdf+xml</MediaType>

  <URI>http://s2.googleusercontent.com/webfinger/?q=bradfitz%40gmail.com&amp;fmt=foaf</URI>

 </Link>

</XRD>

 

 

$ curl -i 'http://s2.googleusercontent.com/webfinger/?q=bradfitz%40gmail.com&fmt=foaf'

HTTP/1.1 200 OK

Content-Type: application/rdf+xml

Transfer-Encoding: chunked

Date: Tue, 18 Aug 2009 23:57:02 GMT

Expires: Tue, 18 Aug 2009 23:57:02 GMT

Cache-Control: private, max-age=0

X-Content-Type-Options: nosniff

Server: GFE/2.0

 

<?xml version='1.0'?>

<RDF xmlns='http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#'>

 <Person xmlns='http://xmlns.com/foaf/0.1/'>

  <nick>bradfitz</nick>

  <name>Brad Fitzpatrick</name>

 </Person>

</RDF>

 

 

Feedback welcome!