Nitro API

[David Cantrell]

On Wed, Jun 03, 2015 at 03:42:02PM +0100, Jon Davies wrote:
> On 3 June 2015 at 15:08, Kevin Lynch <klynchk at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Looking at it in glass half full way maybe the use of the nitro API
> > could be something that's easily incorporated into get_iplayer if the
> > implementation of the API is get_iplayer friendly
> The nature of the licensing for Nitro probably makes it unsuitable -
> you need an API key to gain access, and so either that API key would
> be published in the get-iplayer source, and probably abused and then
> disabled, or we'd have to build some server infrastructure between
> get-iplayer and Nitro (the intended approach) - which I can't see
> being viable.

Or, as is a *very* common model for stuff like this, users would have to
get their own API keys.

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