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this is the place to contribute ideas on a possible future addition of a special signature picture feature to anidb. | this is the place to contribute ideas on a possible future addition of a special signature picture feature to anidb. | ||
Related forum thread: | Related forum thread: [http://www.anidb.net/forum/viewtopic.php?t=5413 AniDB Development Forum - SigServer] | ||
For other areas of active development on AniDB, check: [[Development]] | For other areas of active development on AniDB, check: [[Development]] | ||
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* one user should be able to specify upto N signature picture+profile combinations which can all be active at the same time (maybe 5 ?) | * one user should be able to specify upto N signature picture+profile combinations which can all be active at the same time (maybe 5 ?) | ||
* some nice statistics and a modding interface would be good | * some nice statistics and a modding interface would be good | ||
==Hosting== | |||
We have a dedicated server ready for hosting this feature. Restrictions: | |||
* Database related code should be able to work with PostgreSQL AND MySQL | |||
* Currently the server only runs PHP4 [http://sig.anidb.info/phptest.php Php Info], but PHP5 could be installed. | |||
==Data Retrieval== | |||
The SigServer will receive the required data by making HTTP GET requests to the main anidb server and by getting XML replies. | |||
Here are some examples. | |||
caution, don't access these urls more than one or twice a day or you will get yourself an automatic 24h ban! | |||
* [http://anidb.info/perl-bin/animedb.pl?show=xml&t=userlatest&uid=32&list=file] | |||
* [http://anidb.info/perl-bin/animedb.pl?show=xml&t=userlatest&uid=32&list=anime] | |||
* [http://anidb.info/perl-bin/animedb.pl?show=xml&t=userstat&uid=32] | |||
* [http://anidb.info/perl-bin/animedb.pl?show=xml&t=animestat&aid=1] | |||
* [http://anidb.info/perl-bin/animedb.pl?show=xml&t=animestat&aid=1&uid=32&gid=41] | |||
The mylist export documentation may be helpful in understanding the meaning of the different fields in the XML replies: [[Mylist_export_template_guidelines]] | |||