test.rb

require ‘net/http’
require ‘cgi’

class StatusMessage
     attr_accessor :status, :status_endpoint
end

def whyrun_supported?
    true
end

action :run do
    converge_by(“Posting Status Update of “#{resource.status}”) do 
      notify_endpoint
    end
end

def notify_endpoint
   resource.query_params[“status”] = resource.status
   query_url = resource.status_endpoint + “?” + resource.query_params.map{|k,v| “#{k}={v}”}*”&”
   uri = URI.parse(query_url)
   http = Net::HTTP.new(uri.host,uri.port)
   // additional implementation of notify here 
end