Subj : Re: FidoNet Nodelist Database
To : Dmitry Protasoff
From : Karel Kral
Date : Fri Aug 01 2025 09:56 am
Hello Dmitry!
31 Jul 25 19:35, you wrote to me:
DP> For example, some Nodelists are missing Z1 entirely (or some nets and
DP> regions), sometimes nodes are duplicated and so on. I'm working on
DP> providing some solution for these issues, but it'll take a while since
DP> it's not a top priority right now.
For me - looks like - is still in beta shape. (not ready even for UAT ;-)
KK>> Also, who would need API for that? I mean for what reason?
DP> I do! I need it for my new echo reader. And also to get some fun.
DP> For example:
https://nodelist.fidonet.cc/analytics
Again - I understand your fun factor - but, somehow odd technology (as Fidonet is) kept the way of communication between us. Some dictatorships are trying to replace communication between people with their own agenda. To break fidonet connections will be easier for government - if API exists.
Karel
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