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Getting Started
What is YAP?
The YAP Canvas
Application Publication Process
Partnering with Yahoo!
Where Can Users Find Apps?
Games in Yahoo! Messenger
International Game Sites
Helping Users Discover Your App
Providing a Better Initial Experience
Social Channels
Sharing
Personalization and Localization
Authentication
Terms of Use and Privacy Information
Respecting Your Users
Performance
IMAGE CACHING
Canvas Tutorial
Create a YAP App
Configure Your App
Hosted PHP Source
Social Tutorials
Fetching a Buddy List
Setting Up this Example
Hosted HTML file
Getting Profile Information
Setting Up this Example
Hosted PHP file
Examples
Dynamic Height and Width
Setting Up this Example
Hosted HTML file
Yahoo! Markup Language (YML)
What is YML?
Benefits
Syntax
URL Parameter Encoding and Relative Paths
FAQ
What parameters does YAP send to developers?
How is authentication and authorization handled?
What are the APIs that Apps can call on behalf of users?
How do I get users’ location information?
How do I get a user’s device information?
How do I uniquely identify each Yahoo! user?
How do I change game dimensions dynamically if a game is embedded in an iframe?
How do I integrate with Yahoo! OAuth?
How do I find out on which Yahoo! Property my App is running?
Can I install Apps on Yahoo! Messenger for Mac?
How many games sites will show my game and what is the URL format?
Appendix A: Parameters
User Information
Session Information
Authentication
Browser Information
View Information
OpenSocial Information
Appendix B: YML Reference
yml:a
Attributes
Examples
yml:audio
Attributes
Examples
yml:customize
Attributes
Examples
yml:form
Attributes
Examples
yml:friend-selector
Attributes
Examples
yml:if-env
Attributes
Examples
yml:include
Attributes
yml:message
Attributes
Examples
yml:name
Attributes
Examples
yml:profile-pic
Attributes
Examples
yml:pronoun
Attributes
Examples
yml:share
Attributes
Examples
yml:swf
Attributes
Tag Contents
Examples
yml:user-badge
Attributes
Examples
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Social Tutorials
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The following examples demonstrate ways you can make your YAP app social using
YQL Social Tables
.
Fetching a Buddy List
Setting Up this Example
Hosted HTML file
Getting Profile Information
Setting Up this Example
Hosted PHP file
Table of Contents
Social Tutorials¶
The following examples demonstrate ways you can make your YAP app social using YQL Social Tables.