[Libreoffice-qa] Updater improvements

[Robinson Tryon]

On Fri, Dec 6, 2013 at 5:02 AM, Rob Snelders <rob at ertai.nl> wrote:
>>
>> So to sum up, my suggestion is that we store version information in a
>> database such that it can be
>> - Updated by the official build/upload process
>> - Updated by the person(s) who picks the 'stable' build
>> - Queried by the BSA
>> - Queried by various websites that need the information
>>
>> Did I forget anything?
>>
>
> I don't think so. But can we create some XML/JSON API against that? Then
> anybody can read that information in any system. It is no confidential
> information so we can just let anyone read this and they can use that info.

Sure, we can do something like this:
http://coronalabs.com/blog/2012/11/20/how-to-download-json-data-from-mysql-using-corona-sdk/

--R