Re: IFTTT.com and the Plone API

There is nothing special to do on the core as far as I understand.
To connect Plone to zapier, we would just need to install plone.jsonapi on
the targeted website, and then declare properly the expected REST calls on
the zapier dev platform.


On Wed, Jul 30, 2014 at 10:29 AM, Dylan Jay <djay-n0pU0XVUApFWk0Htik3J/[email protected]> wrote:

> It's not an open standard. So would be great if a third party plugin
> existed but I'm not sure it's appropriate to go into the core.
> Proper support for CMIS (open standard for accessing and changing CMS
> content) would be more appropriate to put into the core I think.
>
>
> On Wed, Jul 30, 2014 at 3:05 PM, Eric Bréhault <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> by the way, zapier.com is similar to IFTTT and provide a developer
>> platform to set up your own connectors
>>
>> Eric
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Jul 30, 2014 at 9:56 AM, Eric Bréhault <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> IFTTT means If This Then That, it is an automation tool.
>>> It allows to trigger actions when an event occurs, actions and events
>>> are provided by a lot of well-known services (Twitter, Gmail, Github,
>>> Facebook, Google Calendar, etc.).
>>> Typical use cases are:
>>> - everytime I push something on github, it sends a tweet
>>> - every friday afternoon, it will send me a reminder "Hey, no work
>>> tomorrow!" on my iPhone
>>> - etc.
>>>
>>> An integration with Plone could allow to automatically create contents
>>> depending on external events, or to automatically do something when a Plone
>>> content is created (or changed or whatever).
>>>
>>> Might be interesting, but I am not sure we can provide our own
>>> implementation of a channel (I think we describe the API to IFTTT team, and
>>> they plug it in their system, but I am not 100% sure)
>>>
>>> Eric
>>>
>>>
>>> On Wed, Jul 30, 2014 at 9:40 AM, Christian Ledermann <
>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>> A bit more information is needed:
>>>> what is IFTTT (the website does not have an  about section) and what
>>>> would the API do?
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, Jul 29, 2014 at 9:35 PM, Daniel Bennett
>>>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>> > As the Plone API gets built out, I was wondering if anyone was
>>>> > interested in applying for the IFTTT channel capability. Apparently
>>>> > WordPress has a channel which although rudimentary, seems brilliant
>>>> > (https://ifttt.com/wordpress). Also, it might make the need for Plone
>>>> > products less necessary especially in terms of integration with other
>>>> > web services. And it could make it more likely that new dexterity
>>>> > products can be integrated with the API and IFTTT.
>>>> >
>>>> > Let me know if anyone is willing to work on getting IFTTT to include a
>>>> > Plone API channel.
>>>> >
>>>> > Daniel Bennett
>>>> > [email protected]
>>>> >
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