On Mon, Nov 22, 2010 at 8:28 PM, Albert Claret <dj...@yahoo.com> wrote:
> Hello,

Hi!

> What is the position of the imdbpy developers on the new trend in iMDB
> Data Access: the iOS JSON Service at
> http://app.imdb.com
>
> As you probably know, the service provides nice, easily parseable JSON
> replies when queried.

Well, in fact I wasn't aware of it; thank you!

> For example: 
> http://app.imdb.com/find?api=v1&appid=iphone1&locale=en_US&q=shrek
> This is all explained in the XBMC thread 
> http://forum.xbmc.org/showthread.php?t=64004
>
> Are you guys considering migrating the parsers to use this service? It
> surely seems like a very easy approach with much less development
> effort than the current scraping efforts.

True, but it looks like the provided information are limited,
and I fear that they can block access to these kind of resources
in the near future (for non-official applications)...


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