somehow the device needs to say: &quot;I belong to android variant&quot;<div><br></div><div>besides the @Id /PK, we can have a second field / column that represents:</div><div>* PushAppID</div><div>* VariantID</div><div><br>
</div><div><br></div><div>Was that your question? <span></span><br><br>On Friday, May 31, 2013, Lucas Holmquist  wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
<div style="word-wrap:break-word">something that i was thinking about after doing some examples is that i&#39;m not sure how i feel about using the PK&#39;s of each table as the identifier to register/broadcast clients.<div>
<br></div><div>We are sort of giving meaning to data that really shouldn&#39;t have meaning.  it should really only be used to identify the row.  It might be better to have another key on each table/object that is the identifier.</div>
<div><br></div><div>So in one of the examples i did,  the app on the device will register the device with the push server,  but i needed to also include the id of the variant instance</div><div><br></div><div>i guess i&#39;m thinking if someone migrates their database,  these keys could get messed up.</div>
<div><br></div><div><br></div><div>wdyt?</div><div><br></div><div><br><div><div>On May 28, 2013, at 2:53 AM, Matthias Wessendorf &lt;<a>matzew@apache.org</a>&gt; wrote:</div><br><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><br>
<div><br><br><div>On Tue, May 28, 2013 at 8:51 AM, Corinne Krych <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a>corinnekrych@gmail.com</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">in selective push is:<br><div><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif">==&gt; variant: iOS </span><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"> + alias: mwessendorf</span><font face="arial, sans-serif"><br>


</font></div>a valid criteria too?<br></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>yes. let me update the related doc(s)</div><div> </div><blockquote style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">

<div dir="ltr"></div><div><div><div><br><br><div>On 28 May 2013 08:51, Corinne Krych <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a>corinnekrych@gmail.com</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br>

<blockquote style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div><br><br><div>
On 28 May 2013 08:48, Matthias Wessendorf <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a>matzew@apache.org</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">TYPO:<div><font face="arial, sans-serif">==&gt; variant: iOS (since a PushAPP _might_ have only one iOS variant) + deviceType:iPadMini  + alias: mwessendorf</font><br>



</div><div><font face="arial, sans-serif">or</font></div>
<div><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif">==&gt; variant: iOS (since a PushAPP _might_ have only one iOS variant</span><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif">) + deviceType:iPhone  + alias: mwessendorf</span><font face="arial, sans-serif"><br>




</font></div><div><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br></span></div><div><br></div></div><div><div>
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On Tue, May 28, 2013 at 8:43 AM, Matthias Wessendorf <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a>matzew@apache.org</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">



<div dir="ltr"><br><div><br><br><div><div>On Tue, May 28, 2013 at 12:00 AM, Corinne Krych <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a>corinnekrych@gmail.com</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br>




<blockquote style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);border-left-style:solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">When doing selective push query, is there any overlap between mobile variant (which I understand like mobile type which contains certificates) and device type?</div>





</blockquote><div><br></div></div><div>MobileVariant (or call it type) is something like &quot;Android&quot;, or &quot;iOS&quot;.</div><div>deviceTypes would be iPad, iPod, iPhone, iWatch :)  - or &quot;Android Table&quot;, &quot;Andrpid phone&quot;, android what not</div>





<div><br></div><div><br></div><div>Sure.... ideally there are several variants:</div><div><div>- iOS iPhone 5 optimised app in the app store</div><div><div>- iOS iPhone 4s optimised app in the app store</div>
</div><div>- iOS iPhone 3 optimised app in the app store</div><div>- iOS iPad mini optimised app in the app store</div><div>etc :)</div><div><br></div><div>But, if there is only one variant, it&#39;s totally valid to install an iOS application (from the appstore), on an iPad and an iPhone;</div>





<div> <br></div></div><div><blockquote style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);border-left-style:solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">
<div>Both aimed at defining categories. </div>
<div>
Are those categories defined and fixed in the spec or can they be extended?</div></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div><br></div></div><div>I don&#39;t understand categories, here</div><div><div> </div><blockquote style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);border-left-style:solid;padding-left:1ex">





<div dir="ltr">Can we do a selective push based on mobileType=mobile variant and alias=john@gmail?</div></blockquote><div><br></div></div></div></div></div></blockquote></div></div></div></blockquote></div></div></blockquote>
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