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New Version Of The Ning API PHP Library Now Live
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I’ve just finished pushing some exciting changes to our PHP client over at our github project. Below are some of the highlights.Simplified TokensIn…Continue

Started this discussion. Last reply by Vincent Jun 9, 2011.

 

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Vincent replied to Ben Plowman's discussion New Version Of The Ning API PHP Library Now Live
"H,   The curl connection is returning the #7 error number. I think its because my offices use a proxy so it might be blocking the connection somehow. do you have any idea how i can fix this.   I did try adding this code below the $ch =…"
Jun 9, 2011
Chris replied to Ben Plowman's discussion New Version Of The Ning API PHP Library Now Live
"This is great, thank you! Is this likely to be updated at any point? What are all the extra fields in the user, and how do I populate them?   Thanks :)"
May 19, 2011
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Nov 15, 2010
Ben Plowman replied to Ben Plowman's discussion New Version Of The Ning API PHP Library Now Live
"Hi Pierre,   Sorry about that - that's definitely a bug. Thanks for pointing it out. I just pushed a fix for this to github, but please let me know if you see any more problems.   -Ben"
Nov 15, 2010
Pierre Lannoy replied to Ben Plowman's discussion New Version Of The Ning API PHP Library Now Live
"Hi ben.   And thanks for this precision. I confess I am a bit lost in the reingeniering of my code. If I do that, it throw an exception (Missing one or more of the following required constants in /xxx/NingApi.php: subdomain, email, password,…"
Nov 13, 2010
Ben Plowman replied to Ben Plowman's discussion New Version Of The Ning API PHP Library Now Live
"Hi Pierre,   You are still able to get the author field from from all content. For fetching users, the call looks like this: NingApi::instance()->user->fetch($args);   You still have to specify a selection criteria, e.g.…"
Nov 12, 2010
Pierre Lannoy replied to Ben Plowman's discussion New Version Of The Ning API PHP Library Now Live
"Oh, please Ben, tell me it's me who does not understand anything and that I can still request screen name ..."
Nov 12, 2010
Pierre Lannoy replied to Ben Plowman's discussion New Version Of The Ning API PHP Library Now Live
"Hi Ben !   Thanks for this update. It's more powerfull like that. Just a (potential) issue that frightens me : how can i get "author" field (screen name) now?   Pierre"
Nov 12, 2010
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New Version Of The Ning API PHP Library Now Live

I’ve just finished pushing some exciting changes to our PHP client over at our github project. Below are some of the highlights.Simplified TokensIn the previous version of the PHP client, you were forced to generate your own tokens and then pass in 4 tokens and a subdomain the the NingApi() constructor. This was cumbersome and unintuitive, so the constructor has been simplified.Now, you can define only the default attributes in the NingApi.php…See More
Nov 11, 2010
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New Version Of The Ning API PHP Library Now Live

I’ve just finished pushing some exciting changes to our PHP client over at our github project. Below are some of the highlights.Simplified TokensIn the previous version of the PHP client, you were forced to generate your own tokens and then pass in 4 tokens and a subdomain the the NingApi() constructor. This was cumbersome and unintuitive, so the constructor has been simplified.Now, you can define only the default attributes in the NingApi.php…See More
Nov 11, 2010
Ben Plowman replied to Pierre Lannoy's discussion Licensing Drupal module
"So our legal department just said that the following is our stance on these matters: So it appears the key point is that you can re-license Apache 2.0 code as needed, so long as it is properly attributed. This should mean that you can put the Ning…"
Nov 10, 2010
Ben Plowman replied to Pierre Lannoy's discussion Licensing Drupal module
"Hi Pierre,   I did email our legal team and they said they were going to draft a response to these sorts of concerns. I can't imagine a scenario in which we would mind, but legal matters are always more complex than they…"
Nov 10, 2010
Ben Plowman replied to Pierre Lannoy's discussion Licensing Drupal module
"Also: glad to see you're making good use of the ning-api-php project! There are some cool enhancements coming in the next week that should make using this library even easier.   -Ben"
Nov 9, 2010
Ben Plowman replied to Pierre Lannoy's discussion Licensing Drupal module
"Hi Pierre,   I can't give you legal advice, but the text of the apache license 2.0 appears to indicate that you can include an apache-licensed work within another project so long as the apache licensing text remains in…"
Nov 9, 2010

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