The fact that the API returns a 400 code indicates (to my uneducated non-Googler brain, anyway) that the parser is choking on the feed. However, there can be no disputing that the error codes and messages in the API could be much more clear. Alas, I doubt it will change. The big G has included an April 2015 sunset date for the Feeds API into its TOS.
On Wed, May 14, 2014 at 11:03 AM, Jeremy Geerdes <jrgeer...@gmail.com>wrote: > Hmm. Well, I am able to access that feed. It does validate according to > the W3C validator, but they offer a couple of suggestions. I can imagine > that most of them would hurt anything. I wonder, though, about the > inclusion of the iframe in the description for the Mother's Day specials > item. Is there any way to comment that out, just to see what happens? > > > On Wed, May 14, 2014 at 10:43 AM, Joshua Brown <dreadpiratebr...@gmail.com > > wrote: > >> Thanks for replying. >> >> The dev.aztekhq.com URL is a private domain for internal development, >> but the qa.aztekhq.com URL is for our clients to review their sites >> before launch. >> >> A feed URL you can actually test is >> http://sweetbriargolfclubrwd.qa.aztekhq.com/blog/syndication.axd. I >> tried testing it using my script and the API playground and I couldn't get >> anything to load. >> >> >> On Wednesday, May 14, 2014 11:39:44 AM UTC-4, jgeerdes [AJAX APIs "Guru"] >> wrote: >> >>> Well, my apologies. I thought I had responded to your previous email, >>> but apparently not. >>> >>> That said, yes, the Feeds API does support pulling feeds from URLs on >>> subdomains. >>> >>> It's tough to say what's going on without being able to see one of your >>> development blogs itself. My guess would be that the development / QA URLs >>> may be inaccessible to the general public (e.g., the servers themselves are >>> behind your firewall, the DNS entries are internal only, etc.). If that's >>> the case, then the crawler which the Feeds API relies on to parse and cache >>> the feed would be unable to access the feed, and the API will never be able >>> to return anything. Of course, that's difficult to prove without a valid >>> link. (I am assuming that the links in your post are placeholder/examples >>> to show the structure rather than actual links. If they are actual links, >>> then this would seem to prove my hypothesis since I can't access them.) >>> >>> Hope this helps! >>> >>> jg >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Jeremy R. Geerdes >>> Generally Cool Guy >>> Des Moines, IA >>> >>> If you're in the Des Moines, IA, area, check out Debra Heights Wesleyan >>> Church! >>> http://www.debraheightswesleyan.org >>> >> -- >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> Groups "Google AJAX APIs" group. >> To post to this group, send email to >> google-ajax-search-api@googlegroups.com >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> google-ajax-search-api+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com >> To view this message on the web, visit >> >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/google-ajax-search-api/9b642b93-130b-49f9-9d68-f0486c1f2df3%40googlegroups.com<https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/google-ajax-search-api/9b642b93-130b-49f9-9d68-f0486c1f2df3%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/google-ajax-search-api?hl=en?hl=en >> >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Google AJAX APIs" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to google-ajax-search-api+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > > > > -- > Jeremy R. Geerdes > Generally Cool Guy > Des Moines, IA > > If you're in the Des Moines, IA, area, check out Debra Heights Wesleyan > Church! > http://www.debraheightswesleyan.org > -- Jeremy R. Geerdes Generally Cool Guy Des Moines, IA If you're in the Des Moines, IA, area, check out Debra Heights Wesleyan Church! http://www.debraheightswesleyan.org -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google AJAX APIs" group. To post to this group, send email to google-ajax-search-api@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to google-ajax-search-api+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com To view this message on the web, visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/google-ajax-search-api/CAF4cwg8sD5k%2BO3DWrbpvx55F9mfkYDZHwUeRFLGtq8rFifKJPQ%40mail.gmail.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-ajax-search-api?hl=en?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google AJAX APIs" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to google-ajax-search-api+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
