[aerogear-dev] [Push] Notification Actions (iOS8)

Matthias Wessendorf matzew at apache.org
Thu Jul 10 08:41:34 EDT 2014


On Thu, Jul 10, 2014 at 2:36 PM, Sebastien Blanc <scm.blanc at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Sounds good !
>
> Just to confirm does the value of the "action-category" relates to the
> category.identifier like in
> https://github.com/corinnekrych/HelloWorld-Swift/blob/local.notification/HelloWorldSwift/AppDelegate.swift#L60
> ?
>

yes, that's how you group the action, on the client;

the action-category is than used when sending bits to APNs, to trigger that
categorized action, on the client.

Makes sense?

-Matthias



>
>
>
> On Thu, Jul 10, 2014 at 2:28 PM, Matthias Wessendorf <matzew at apache.org>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> as Corinne mentioned on a different thread, w/ iOS8 Apple introduces new
>> UIUserNotificationActions, that can be grouped into a category
>> (UIUserNotificationCategory).
>>
>> For remote notifications (aka push) those actions can be trigger by
>> sending this JSON payload to APNs:
>>
>> aps {
>>   alert: {...},
>>   category: "SOMETHING"
>> }
>>
>>
>> I'd like to add that feature to the UnifiedPush Server and the Java/Node
>> Senders.
>>
>> Our own message format (see [2]) has already a categoies element, but
>> that is used for filtering/tagging; That element is NOT related to the
>> actual payload of the message (which the apple action/category is all
>> about).
>>
>> Now, I'd like to introduce an "action-category" element inside of the
>> "message" object, like:
>>
>> message: {
>>   .......
>>   "alert":"HELLO!",
>>   .......
>>   "action-category":"SOMETHING"
>> }
>>
>> This value will be send down to the actual device (by Apple) as part of
>> the message. The name is perhaps a bit Apple-oriented, but I think it may
>> fit other platforms as well...
>>
>> Looks like Summers/Passos want to do similar for Android (see [3]).
>>
>> What do you think ?
>>
>>
>> -Matthias
>>
>>
>>
>> [1] What's New in iOS Notifications on:
>> https://developer.apple.com/videos/wwdc/2014/ (caution, for lame reasons
>> only works on Safari O_o)
>>
>> [2] http://aerogear.org/docs/specs/aerogear-push-messages/
>> [3] https://issues.jboss.org/browse/AGDROID-258
>>
>>
>> --
>> Matthias Wessendorf
>>
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