The document outlines the steps to create a Facebook timeline application to track event attendance:
1) Create a Facebook app and authenticate users.
2) Define an "Attend" action and "Event" object to publish to timelines.
3) Publish actions for users by adding metadata to event pages and coding an "Attend" button.
4) Aggregations like badges could be added for multiple attendances.
7. RECIPE FOR A TIMELINE APPLICATION:
Step 1: Create a Facebook app
Step 2: Authenticate users
Step 3: Define action, object, and aggregation
Step 4: Publish Actions for your users
Step 5: Add Social Plugins: Activity plugin, etc.
Step 6: Submit Your Actions for approval
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17. STEP 3: DEFINE ACTION, OBJECT, AND AGGREGATION
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18. STEP 3: DEFINE ACTION, OBJECT, AND AGGREGATION
Tell Facebook about the 'Attend' action
Tell Facebook about the 'FDGL Event' object
How should it look on the timeline?
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32. STEP 4: PUBLISH ACTIONS FOR YOUR USERS
Create a “real” Facebook object by adding
meta tags to your page
Write code to POST the 'attend' action
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37. STEP 4: PUBLISH ACTIONS FOR YOUR USERS
<meta property="og:title"
content="FDGL Jan 2012 Event" />
<meta property="og:description"
content="FDGL Jan 2012 Event Desc" />
<meta property="og:image”
content="http://x.com/etc” />
That's it. The page is now a specific FDGL Event
according to Facebook
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38. STEP 4: PUBLISH ACTIONS FOR YOUR USERS
We will be adding code to this page
for the 'attend' action
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