Net::OpenID::UserProfile

Brad Fitzpatrick brad at danga.com
Wed May 25 09:25:17 PDT 2005


On Wed, 25 May 2005, Christopher Schmidt wrote:

> On Wed, May 25, 2005 at 10:37:04AM +0100, Martin Atkins wrote:
> > Brad Fitzpatrick wrote:
> > >Mart, other Perl hackers,
> > >
> > Quick pointers:
> >
> > Looks like somebody (is it *the* Ben Trott?) has written a FOAF library:
> >     <http://search.cpan.org/~btrott/XML-FOAF-0.03/lib/XML/FOAF.pm>
>
> Note the requirement for RDF::Core, which is basically a blocker for
> anything that is a limited shell account. Installing it is a pain: I'll
> admit I'm not perl expert, but it took me several hours of playing
> around on goathack to get it installed. The library itself is good
> (though hacky), but I would not want to push it off onto Consumers as a
> requirement.

Which is why I'm not putting any XML stuff into the core modules,
Net::OpenID::Consumer or ::Server.  All the XML heavyweight stuff gets
pushed into ::UserProfile.

- Brad



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