BoomX2 wrote: 
> As requested, I've spent a fair amount of my spare time investigating
> the changes to weather.com and learning about JSON and how to transfer
> it into perl data structures.  I've had more success than I expected. 
> (not a programmer)
> 
> I expect most of you will move on to use tcutting's WU API variant of
> SDT.  However, if there are any of you interested in a "resurrection" of
> a weather.com capable SDT I have attached a plugin.pm file with my
> initial results extracting and parsing weather.com JSON data into SDT.
> Still a lot to do.
> 
> What I have working seems to work as before.  The one big caveat is you
> need to change your weather.com city code to the complete city
> identifier.  
> i.e. - Olathe KS = 66062:4:US   
> London UK = UKXX0085:1:UK
> 
> Cheers... Don
> 
> PS - I expect weather.com may be more stable going forward since they
> moved to JSON data.  They can reformat the webpage all they want and
> still use the same JSON data files.



Thanks Don for working on the weather.com solution!  On my system
(Linux/Ubuntu) I get the following info in my server log upon restart:

[14-12-02 10:50:33.4721] Slim::bootstrap::tryModuleLoad (285) Warning:
Module [Plugins::SuperDateTime::Plugin] failed to load:
Can't locate JSON.pm in @INC


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