theHog wrote: > Dirk Meyer wrote: >> John Molohan wrote: >> >>> If no one objects I'll email Apple and ask >>> >> That would be nice. We did the same with imdb and they gave us >> permission. >> >> >> Dischi >> > We have an audience for their trailers, so ... instead of just asking we > can actually offer something in return: > > - include Apple's logo on the trailers menu > - add some textual 'news flash' from Apple > - add some advertisement space for Apple (I won't vote for that one, btw.) > - ... > > It sounds better to "negotiate on functionality" rather than to "ask > permission to leach their site" :-) I'll fire off an email at some stage and see how we get on. > > Second, instead of parsing apple's site, it would be much more > convenient to receive a rss/xml stream from them. Or, maybe they have a > webservice that provides trailers. It at least is more friendly for > their server load. They do provide an rss but it only has the latest releases. I've asked in the past if they plan to expand it, currently the answer is no but that may change. If it does it'd certainly be a better way to do this.
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