* <<G2A.1173>> Reconstructing GNU social conversation trees
Given the permalink URL of a notice:

1. GET the notice's JSON representation 
([server]/api/statuses/show/[post#].json)
2. localConversation = JSON.statusnet_conversation_id
3. GET the Activity Streams representation of the local conversation: 
   [server]/api/statusnet/conversation/$localConversation.as
4. Save all of the items as some kind of object.
5. Read the value of item.object.url in the *last* item -- this item 
is the local conversation root
6. Fetch

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