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saved by8 people, first byAlan McCluskey on 2008-05-27, last byJennifer Maddrell on 2008-07-23

  • Sometime soon, perhaps this week, Facebook will turn the year-old Facebook Platform into an open source project, multiple sources have told us
  • Sometime soon, perhaps this week, Facebook will turn the year-old Facebook Platform into an open source project
  • Expect to see the four major technical pieces of Facebook Platform - FMBL (markup language), FQL (query language), FJS (Javascript library) and the Facebook API to be open sourced and made available to anyone.
  • This is a nearly inevitable response to Open Social, which is backed by Google, MySpace and Yahoo. Open Social is also an open source platform
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