Well around the captcha basicallly yea. What you've said there is another possible solution in this case, i'm just trying to check all my options before choosing one! I don't suppose you know if there's any way of responding with the word from the captcha if i did want to display it to the user through my program and offer a text box?
On Feb 10, 8:14 pm, Vision Jinx <[email protected]> wrote: > Around the captcha or checking the status codes from the API? In my > apps if I get a non-200 response I give an Oops with a link to error > codes and provide a try again link. > > On Feb 10, 10:56 am, Phil-H <[email protected]> wrote: > > > That is what i believed to be the case, although i'm looking for a > > good way around the problem (assuming the querys sent by the program > > are correct) > > > On Feb 10, 5:52 pm, Jeremy Geerdes <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > You can get at least a couple of other response codes. I've seen 400, > > > which is a bad query. They also send a code for those who get banned. In > > > general, I believe they are a subset of the HTTP status codes. > > > > Jeremy R. Geerdes > > > Effective website design & development > > > Des Moines, IA > > > > For more information or a project quote:http://jgeerdes.home.mchsi.com > > > [email protected] > > > > If you're in the Des Moines, IA, area, check out Debra Heights Wesleyan > > > Church! > > > > On Feb 10, 2010, at 11:48 AM, Phil-H wrote: > > > > > Its not automated and as far as i know does follow the TOS, here is > > > > the process that occurs: > > > > > User selects a document > > > > User presses a button to generate X number of random phrases with Y > > > > words each > > > > User can add additional phrases using a text box > > > > User presses a button to search for the phrases > > > > Search terms are sent to google > > > > Search results are returned as JSON objects > > > > > My question is whether or not Google will return a response status > > > > other than 200 at any time, since when using Google manually i've in > > > > the past been asked to enter the word from an image to continue. > > > > > Thanks for the quick response, > > > > Phil > > > > > On Feb 10, 5:39 pm, Vision Jinx <[email protected]> wrote: > > > >> Hi, > > > > >> The TOS does not allow automated queries so if that's what your doing > > > >> you may very likely get blocked by the Goog. > > > > >> Is that what you have been doing or did I mis-understand your > > > >> question? > > > > >> Since this has been an issue in the past they are also asking for > > > >> people using server side queries to pass along the client IP (userip > > > >> param) so if your not passing valid client (end user) IP addys your > > > >> chances of getting blocked just increased also. > > > > >> Additional info in this post here > > > >> >>http://groups.google.com/group/google-ajax-search-api/browse_thread/t... > > > > >> Please make a follow up post if I missed what you were asking. :) > > > > >> Cheers! > > > >> Vision Jinx > > > > >> On Feb 10, 10:09 am, Phil-H <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > >>> Hi, > > > > >>> I'll start off by explaining my situation; I'm using JSON objects and > > > >>> the Google AJAX APIs in a Java program as my degree final year > > > >>> dissertation project. The program works by taking a document, > > > >>> selecting x random phrases from the document and searching Google for > > > >>> them using the APIs. > > > > >>> It has worked as intended thus far but I expect that at some point > > > >>> rather than returning the request status 200 along with the search > > > >>> results Google will try to check that my client is not just a machine > > > >>> spamming the system with searches and produce an anti-spam image. My > > > >>> questions are: > > > > >>> 1. Does this in fact happen as it occasionally does when using a > > > >>> Google search manually? > > > > >>> 2. What can i do to get around this? > > > > >>> My thoughts are that I'd have to display the image through the program > > > >>> and return the user input but is there any support for this in the > > > >>> AJAX APIs using JSON objects? > > > > >>> Thanks in advance, > > > >>> Phil > > > > > -- > > > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > > > > Groups "Google AJAX APIs" group. > > > > To post to this group, send email to > > > > [email protected]. > > > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > > > [email protected]. > > > > For more options, visit this group > > > > athttp://groups.google.com/group/google-ajax-search-api?hl=en. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google AJAX APIs" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-ajax-search-api?hl=en.
