Need permission for Using flathub APIs

Chandrakant Singh aryalinux11 at gmail.com
Fri Nov 22 04:14:55 UTC 2019


Hi Jorge,

Sorry for the late reply. Thanks for letting me know and also for providing
permission to use the APIs.

Best Regards
Chandrakant

On Wed, Nov 6, 2019 at 4:21 PM Jorge GarcĂ­a <jgarciao at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi,
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> I'm Jorge, the main developer of Flathub API and website frontend
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> It's ok for me if you use the API, but be aware that it was designed to be
> used by the website frontend. Although it haven't been many changes since
> last year I might make little changes like adding new fields to the REST
> responses
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> In case I make more disruptive changes I'll try to warn here in this list
> in advance (and/or use v2 in the url)
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> Best regards,
> Jorge
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> Missatge de Chandrakant Singh <aryalinux11 at gmail.com> del dia dc., 6 de
> nov. 2019 a les 9:32:
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>> Hi,
>>
>> My name is Chandrakant and I am the developer and maintainer of
>> AryaLinux, a small distribution that has a build from source philosophy,
>> like Slackware, Gentoo and Arch linux. The first version of AryaLinux was
>> released in 2015 and since then, installing applications had always been by
>> building the source code. While this has proved to be time consuming and
>> cumbersome to our users, it is also a package maintainer's nightmare. Not
>> to mention the fact that this also reduces the number of applications that
>> we support through our repository, to a very small number.
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>> That is why, starting with this release, we decided that we would support
>> flatpak in the distribution and and all applications would be installable
>> via flatpak. In order to make things easier, we also created a nifty little
>> tool that can use the flathub public domain APIs to fetch package lists and
>> details, based on category etc.
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>> We would like to have your permissions to use the APIs in our
>> application. Specifically these APIs:
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>> https://flathub.org/api/v1/apps
>> https://flathub.org/api/v1/apps/category/{category}
>> https://flathub.org/api/v1/apps/{app_id}
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>> That would help us a great deal in simplifying our application
>> installation process as well as make us a flatpak supporting distribution.
>>
>> Looking forward to hear from you soon and thanks in advance.
>>
>> Best Regards
>> Chandrakant Singh
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