Worf is right. I had overlooked a small piece of code. I changed it with revision 1642. You can fetch the fixed version of the file add.py from the source code repository and replace the original version of that file of your installation.
Am 18.02.2013 22:11, schrieb [email protected]: > I spoke with Worf again just now in their IRC channel ( > #[email protected] <irc://irc.synirc.org/anidb> ). This is what he > said: > > +++ Griffith_User set to mode +ix > !lemming !help !rules | http://anidb.net-=- AniDB -=- 7548 anime, > 133984 eps, 1017870 files (267894 GB), 52173 characters, 35453 > creators, 57761 songs, 5611 collections, 10817 groups, 574683 users, > 7003 reviews | AVDUMP2: > http://static.anidb.net/client/avdump2/avdump2_6525.rar > Topic set by DerIdiot on Fri Feb 15 2013 14:50:47 GMT-0600 (Central > Standard Time) > > > <Griffith_User>: Is worf in atm? > <worf>: you got yourself banned again? > <Griffith_User>: as an example yes > <Griffith_User>: > https://groups.google.com/forum/?fromgroups=#!topic/griffith-user/_IA43S2Wyg0 > <https://groups.google.com/forum/?fromgroups=#%21topic/griffith-user/_IA43S2Wyg0> > > <Griffith_User>: I brought up a topic on the API matter and the reply > was "we fixed that in 2011". > <Griffith_User>: Obviously not. Or at least not to AniDB's > satisfaction anyways. > <worf>: i told you last time that something tried accessing the main > page using python > <worf>: telling them that would probably help them a lot with finding > the issue > <Griffith_User>: And they say they've been using the HTTP API since > Sept. 2011. I installed griffith on a new machine 2 days ago > <worf>: my best guess without having looked at any of the code is that > they are "pinging" anidb by checking if the main page is there > <worf>: which is just plain stupid and retarded if thats really the case > <Griffith_User>: 2013-02-18T14:49:09: INFO: > Griffith(PluginMovieAniDB:195): downloading title list from > http://anidb.net/api/animetitles.xml.gz > <Griffith_User>: that seems to be the first (and only) thing it does. > <worf>: its lying > <Griffith_User>: but anyways, mainly I just wanted to let you know > where the thread was if you wanted to let them know anything > <worf>: as simple as that > <worf>: i'm not going to tell them anything. if they want something > from us they can come here > <worf>: or you can deliver them what i/we said > > > Does the information Worf provided help any? > > On Monday, February 18, 2013 10:52:25 AM UTC-6, asterisk20xx wrote: > > AniDB is currently banning Griffith users who try to import data > from their website. I spoke with some of the AniDB team in their > IRC channel about it.The reason is that the operators do not > approve of scraping the website, because there are dedicated APIs > for retrieving data from AniDB in more efficient manners. Those > APIs are detailed at: > > http://wiki.anidb.net/w/API > > AniDB would greatly appreciate proper access of their data by one > of the APIs, and I'm sure Griffith users would also like to be > able to use AniDB as a resource again. Please consider updating > this plugin to use their APIs as soon as is reasonable. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "Griffith" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send > an email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Griffith" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
