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The RFC was announced on 12 December 2011 and will run until 29 January 2012 (period extended in consideration of the Christmas break). | ||||||||
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Change SummaryThe main change between the previous version | ||||||||
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< < | REC-SAMP-1.2-20101216 and this version is the addition of a new section (Section 5) defining the new SAMP Web Profile. A small number of other changes | |||||||
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and clarifications have been made elsewhere in the document as listed in Appendix B. This document has been developed within the public subversion repository | ||||||||
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The exact changes between the
1.2 REC and
1.3 PR
LaTeX source files can be seen on this
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Implementations and ValidatorsThere are two interoperating implementations of the entire SAMP standard, including the new Web Profile: | ||||||||
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< < | This currently has one small incompatibility in the registration call
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(which, unlike Python and desktop Java, is one of the languages it makes sense to write Web Profile clients in) is available at http://www.star.bristol.ac.uk/~mbt/websamp/, along with a few examples of web pages that use it. These all work with no known problems, except that the Web Profile doesn't work from all browsers (Firefox, IE, Chrome, Safari all OK, | ||||||||
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JSAMP contains a hub validation suite which tests pretty much all of SAMP and runs without error against both SAMPy and JSAMP hubs. There is not however a comprehensive validation suite that runs from a web page, which might be a good idea for testing the Web Profile. | ||||||||
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> > | -- MarkTaylor - 08 Dec 2011 | |||||||
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