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There are three actors involved with web actions: | There are three actors involved with web actions: | ||
* '''Publisher''' - the site that | * '''Publisher''' - the site that publishes various web action buttons. Examples: media/news sites, blogs etc. | ||
* '''Provider''' - sites that have URLs or other APIs for supporting (providing) web actions to do something on those sites. Examples: Twitter, Facebook, Tumblr, Readability. (often social or content hosting sites) | * '''Provider''' - sites that have URLs or other APIs for supporting (providing) web actions to do something on those sites. Examples: Twitter, Facebook, Tumblr, Readability. (often social or content hosting sites) | ||
* '''User''' - the human, they see a web action button on one site, click it expecting some interaction to occur and and action to take place on a second site. | * '''User''' - the human, they see a web action button on one site, click it expecting some interaction to occur and and action to take place on a second site. | ||