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Forum Post Create Created new forum post in Downloading More Ratings: A brute-force approach seems perfectly viable: get the title_refs from the master catalog, and submit 500 at a time. If you care about tracking user ratings, this will have to be repeated every time the most recent 20 ratings don't include at least one th 3 years ago
Forum Post Update Updated forum post in Downtime feed?: The Network Operations Center emails, sent to developers to announce maintenance downtime, are nice to get but they don't do much for an application's users. I'd really appreciate a feed to advertise maintenance windows, with a machine-readable format dec 3 years ago
Forum Post Create Created new forum post in Downtime feed?: The Network Operations Center emails, sent to developers to announce maintenance downtime, are nice to get but they don't do much for an application's users. I'd really appreciate a feed to advertise maintenance windows, with a machine-readable format dec 3 years ago
Forum Topic Create Created forum topic Downtime feed? in Netflix API Feature Requests 3 years ago
Forum Post Create Created new forum post in Has anyone been able to process the entire catalog: I'm not sure what environment and platform you're using, but you should probably look into streaming rather than tree-based parsers for this task. There's nothing inherently un-parseable about well-formed XML file in the low hundreds of megabytes. 3 years ago
Forum Post Create Created new forum post in Synopses without HTML: On the iPhone, libxml2 serves as plenty-fast tag stripper: http://www.objectpark.net/StrippingHTML.html Performance won't be an issue. This approach does assume the source HTML is valid or close to it, but under the circumstances that seems reasonab 3 years ago
Forum Post Create Created new forum post in Synopses without HTML: Are you finding cases where naive tag stripping doesn't yield good results? I haven't looked at this in detail, as my app's not there yet, but my assumption based on what I've seen is that I can yank the RoleDisplay hrefs and leave the link targets intact 3 years ago
Forum Post Create Created new forum post in Programmatically Authorize Request Token?: For your scheme to work, you'd have to first log into your user's Netflix account in your own code, which means the user would have to entrust your app with their username and password. That defeats the point of OAuth. Is it feasible for your app to em 4 years ago

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