Although we often mention the desirability of having APIs for government information, it is one of those things that we feel you can’t say too often. So, it is nice to see the announcement by excellent UK newspaper The Guardian that they are launching a robust API for its content and data.
Equally nice is the write up about this event by Felix Salmon, who outlines the benefits of APIs.
- Blogonomics: APIs, by Felix Salmon, Portfolio.com, Mar 11 2009.
Enjoy!
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