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[Tom Barton <>]

Also interesting. Is there somewhere we can read about the details?

This sounds like it could meet another element in our roadmap, which is 
to provide a way to notify users about changes in group info they're 
interested in.

Tom

Niels van Dijk wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> Mule + Grouper sounds very intresting!
>
> I'd like to inform you we did a fruitfull testing in using Twitter, and
> their API as a lightweight solution to do massaging, informinf e.g.
> users on changes in their groups. Although this is ofcourse a public
> API, which might therefor not work in all situations, it does allow for
> very easy integration into a lot of other systems.
>
> Regards,
> Niels
>
> On 02/17/2010 07:57 PM, Tom Barton wrote:
> > People may recall that since Fall 2009 we've been looking for a partner
> > to help us develop a notification connector to send group-related info
> > into an asynchronous messaging environment (ESB usually, these days).
> > This is an element in our roadmap:
> > <https://spaces.internet2.edu/display/GrouperWG/Grouper+Product+Roadmap>.
> >
> > Rob Hebron, a developer under contract with Cardiff University, has
> > expressed interest in working with us on that. It'll be intended for
> > actual use at Cardiff to integrate their grouper implementation with
> > their Mule ESB, so we'll use the particulars of their circumstances to
> > help us constrain the abstract problem of sending info into messaging
> > systems.
> >
> > Thanks Rob, and welcome!
> >
> > Tom