SOCIAL FILES
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1. A method comprising:
- receiving a request to perform an action related to a social file, the social file providing access to a first document file within a social networking system, the social file capable of being accessed by user accounts associated with the social networking system, the first document file capable of being displayed on a display device, references to the designated social file capable of being stored as feed items in one or more feed tables in a database, the feed items capable of being published in an information feed displayed on a display device;
determining whether the requested action complies with a permission configuration record associated with the social file, the permission configuration record identifying one or more user accounts permitted to access the social file, the permission configuration identifying one or more permitted actions for each of the identified users accounts; and
when the request complies with the permission configuration record, performing the requested action.
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Abstract
Disclosed are systems, apparatus, methods, and computer readable media for creating and sharing social files in a feed system. In one embodiment, a request is received to perform an action related to a social file. The social file may provide access to a first document file within a social networking system. The first document file may be capable of being displayed on a display device. A determination may be made as to whether the requested action complies with a permission configuration record associated with the social file. The permission configuration record may identify one or more user accounts permitted to access the social file.
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25 Claims
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1. A method comprising:
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receiving a request to perform an action related to a social file, the social file providing access to a first document file within a social networking system, the social file capable of being accessed by user accounts associated with the social networking system, the first document file capable of being displayed on a display device, references to the designated social file capable of being stored as feed items in one or more feed tables in a database, the feed items capable of being published in an information feed displayed on a display device; determining whether the requested action complies with a permission configuration record associated with the social file, the permission configuration record identifying one or more user accounts permitted to access the social file, the permission configuration identifying one or more permitted actions for each of the identified users accounts; and when the request complies with the permission configuration record, performing the requested action. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A computing system comprising:
one or more computing devices configured to; receive a request to perform an action related to a social file, the social file providing access to a first document file within a social networking system, the social file capable of being accessed by user accounts associated with the social networking system, the first document file capable of being displayed on a display device, references to the designated social file capable of being stored as feed items in one or more feed tables in a database, the feed items capable of being published in an information feed displayed on a display device; determine whether the requested action complies with a permission configuration record associated with the social file, the permission configuration record identifying one or more user accounts permitted to access the social file, the permission configuration identifying one or more permitted actions for each of the identified users accounts; and when the request complies with the permission configuration record, perform the requested action. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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19. One or more computer readable media having instructions stored thereon for performing a method, the method comprising:
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receiving a request to perform an action related to a social file, the social file providing access to a first document file within a social networking system, the social file capable of being accessed by user accounts associated with the social networking system, the first document file capable of being displayed on a display device, references to the designated social file capable of being stored as feed items in one or more feed tables in a database, the feed items capable of being published in an information feed displayed on a display device; determining whether the requested action complies with a permission configuration record associated with the social file, the permission configuration record identifying one or more user accounts permitted to access the social file, the permission configuration identifying one or more permitted actions for each of the identified users accounts; and when the request complies with the permission configuration record, performing the requested action. - View Dependent Claims (20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25)
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