We are actually developing a data "query" API of some sort that would be seperate from the regular API (so we can control it better, different protocol set, whatever, sell it, who knows)
We're collecting and collating all the various data points that our resellers typically use and might find useful outside of the RWI The difference between the current API (which is transactional, and product modification centric) would be this would be for querying data, collecting data sets/information, etc. It's a work in progress As for handles... uh... um... I have to go to lunch *zip* Charles Daminato OpenSRS Product Manager Tucows Inc. - [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On > Behalf Of Csongor Fagyal > Sent: July 17, 2002 1:39 PM > To: John Keegan > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Allowing Sub users to renew domains > > > John Keegan wrote: > > >>This still is returned for the sub_user, same function (different > >>username/password, different "permissions" returned, the rest > are the same) > >> > >> > > > >It would be nice if there was an API call which would return the current > >expiration year without requiring the username and password of the domain > >name. After all, the expiration year is hardly private information as the > >info could be found in WHOIS. > > > > > Actually it would be handful to access all domain data without the > username and password... at least to query them. All the functions > available in the RWI should be available in the API, too. > > But this is something there were many talks about on this list I think > :-) And there is much improvement... say the "handle" attribute... I > whish we had all these features a long time ago. > > - Csongor > >
