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+//
+//  Created by Zach Pomerantz on June 16, 2016.
+//  Copyright 2016 High Fidelity, Inc.
+//
+//  Distributed under the Apache License, Version 2.0.
+//  See the accompanying file LICENSE or http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0.html
+//
+
+var SERVER = 'https://metaverse.highfidelity.com/api/v1';
+
+var OVERLAY = null;
+
+// Every time you enter a domain, display the domain's metadata
+location.hostChanged.connect(function(host) {
+    print('Detected host change:', host);
+
+    // Fetch the domain ID from the metaverse
+    var placeData = request(SERVER + '/places/' + host);
+    if (!placeData) {
+        print('Cannot find place name - abandoning metadata request for', host);
+        return;
+        
+    }
+    var domainID = placeData.data.place.domain.id;
+    print('Domain ID:', domainID);
+
+    // Fetch the domain metadata from the metaverse
+    var domainData = request(SERVER + '/domains/' + domainID);
+    print(SERVER + '/domains/' + domainID);
+    if (!domainData) {
+        print('Cannot find domain data - abandoning metadata request for', domainID);
+        return;
+    }
+    var metadata = domainData.domain;
+    print('Domain metadata:', JSON.stringify(metadata));
+
+    // Display the fetched metadata in an overlay
+    displayMetadata(host, metadata);
+});
+
+Script.scriptEnding.connect(clearMetadata);
+
+function displayMetadata(place, metadata) {
+    clearMetadata();
+
+    var COLOR_TEXT = { red: 255, green: 255, blue: 255 };
+    var COLOR_BACKGROUND = { red: 0, green: 0, blue: 0 };
+    var MARGIN = 200;
+    var STARTING_OPACITY = 0.8;
+    var FADE_AFTER_SEC = 2;
+    var FADE_FOR_SEC = 4;
+
+    var fade_per_sec = STARTING_OPACITY / FADE_FOR_SEC;
+    var properties = {
+        color: COLOR_TEXT,
+        alpha: STARTING_OPACITY,
+        backgroundColor: COLOR_BACKGROUND,
+        backgroundAlpha: STARTING_OPACITY,
+        font: { size: 24 },
+        x: MARGIN,
+        y: MARGIN
+    };
+
+    // Center the overlay on the screen
+    properties.width = Window.innerWidth - MARGIN*2;
+    properties.height = Window.innerHeight - MARGIN*2;
+
+    // Parse the metadata into text
+    parsed = [ 'Welcome to ' + place + '!',, ];
+    if (metadata.description) {
+        parsed.push(description);
+    }
+    if (metadata.tags && metadata.tags.length) {
+        parsed.push('Tags: ' + metadata.tags.join(','));
+    }
+    if (metadata.capacity) {
+        parsed.push('Capacity (max users): ' + metadata.capacity);
+    }
+    if (metadata.maturity) {
+        parsed.push('Maturity: ' + metadata.maturity);
+    }
+    if (metadata.hosts && metadata.hosts.length) {
+        parsed.push('Hosts: ' + metadata.tags.join(','));
+    }
+    if (metadata.online_users) {
+        parsed.push('Users online: ' + metadata.online_users);
+    }
+
+    properties.text = parsed.join('\n\n');
+
+    // Display the overlay
+    OVERLAY = Overlays.addOverlay('text', properties);
+
+    // Fade out the overlay over 10 seconds
+    !function() {
+        var overlay = OVERLAY;
+        var alpha = STARTING_OPACITY;
+
+        var fade = function() {
+            // Only fade so long as the same overlay is up
+            if (overlay == OVERLAY) {
+                alpha -= fade_per_sec / 10;
+                if (alpha <= 0) {
+                    clearMetadata();
+                } else {
+                    Overlays.editOverlay(overlay, { alpha: alpha, backgroundAlpha: alpha });
+                    Script.setTimeout(fade, 100);
+                }
+            }
+        };
+        Script.setTimeout(fade, FADE_AFTER_SEC * 1000);
+    }();
+}
+
+function clearMetadata() {
+    if (OVERLAY) {
+        Overlays.deleteOverlay(OVERLAY);
+    }
+}
+
+// Request JSON from a url, synchronously
+function request(url) {
+    var req = new XMLHttpRequest();
+    req.responseType = 'json';
+    req.open('GET', url, false);
+    req.send();
+    return req.status == 200 ? req.response : null;
+}
+