possibly removing amazon API support

Adolph & Sharon Weidanz weidanz.adolph at gmail.com
Mon Jul 13 18:33:21 MDT 2009


Robby Stephenson wrote:
> On Friday 10 July 2009, Joshua McGee wrote:
>> So, I'm considering removing the Amazon API support altogether. Drastic,
>> I know. Any comments?
>>
>> Amazon's providing a valuable, high-bandwidth database free-of-charge has
>> always struck me as too-good-to-last.
>>
>> worldcat.org?
> 
> WorldCat seems to be available for libraries only...
> http://worldcat.org/devnet/wiki/SearchAPIWhoCanUse
> 
> And for books, I'm not too worried. Losing Amazon as a source really impacts 
> movies and music.
I use amazon more for books. I haven't found a better place to get the
data for SciFi books. I use IMDB for movies...


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