Changes between Version 34 and Version 35 of Notifications

Timestamp:

Dec 4, 2009, 9:15:57 AM (14 years ago)

Author:

romw

Comment:

Rename the 'BOINC Client Feed' to the 'BOINC Action Feed', a play on the Action Center for Windows. Provides a way to seperate regular feeds items from the items in the Action Feed.

Notifications

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 When the BOINC Server scheduler sees this flag it’ll include extra information in the scheduler reply that is to be included in the BOINC Client Feed stream and a list of feeds the client should be monitoring.
 
-== BOINC Client Feed Stream ==
-The BOINC Client feed stream is a special in memory RSS feed the BOINC Client software maintains for various user interface components.
-
-BOINC Server scheduler replies can add items to the feed stream as well as the client itself.
-
-== Feed ==
+== BOINC Action Feed ==
+The BOINC Action feed stream is a special in memory RSS feed the BOINC Client software maintains for informing the volunteer about various conditions.
+
+Events that would be added to the stream would be low disk space issues, low memory issues, missing resources like GPUs, and anything else that cannot automatically be taken care of.
+
+Items in the feed can be generated by the BOINC Server Scheduler or the BOINC Client itself.
+
+== Feeds ==
 
 When a volunteer attaches to a project, one or more notification feeds become available to them.  These feeds are published using the [http://www.rssboard.org/rss-2-0 RSS 2.00 specification].
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 '''Notes''':
- * If both project_url and feed_url are empty, the BOINC Client Feed stream is returned.
+ * If both project_url and feed_url are empty, the BOINC Action Feed stream is returned.
  * Requests for private feeds should return an error.
  * This RPC should not require authentication.