Matthias NagyJul 9
Board Game Stats

For those who were wondering: we've just been granted the commercial BGG XML API licence we've applied for. Thanks BoardGameGeek!

If you want to know what this is about, you can read all about it here: https://boardgamegeek.com/thread/3492262/registration-and-authorization-coming-to-the-xml-a

TL;DR: nothing will change for you.

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Registration and Authorization coming to the XML API | Geek Tools

Hi, this is Daniel, the programmer in charge of the XML API. We are in the process of adding the tools to register to use the XML API, and to include Authorization headers with requests, so that we can better monitor and regulate use of the XML API (and XML

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Show threadMichael LabowiczJul 8
@BGStatsApp congrats 🎉
Show threadSpencerJul 12
@BGStatsApp is there anyone else who is using the BGG XML API nearly as much as you? You’re the main board game software that I’m aware of, so I would hope they would have registration information with your name on it from day one 😄
Show threadBoard Game StatsJul 12
@spencer Haha, I’m not quite sure :). ^E