I'm hoping to compile a list of bugs and enhancement requests associated with Comic Vine API, so that it's easier for the CV admins to keep up with what we find out. The wiki has tons of staff and mods following and tracking bugs, but it feels like the API is neglected a bit.
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Title
URL of forum thread (if applicable)
Short Description
Bugs
Sorting doesn't work
http://www.comicvine.com/forums/api-developers/2334/sorting-not-working/547184/
Adding a sort parameter doesn't change the search results order
Enhancement Requests
Issue Detail Workflow
http://www.comicvine.com/forums/api-developers/2334/issue-detail-workflow/383793/
Ability to fetch the details of an issue given a <volume title>, <issue number>
XML Encoding
Ability to specify the encoding of the XML response, or return data using UTF-16 to support diacritical marks
Story/Arc Issues in "story arc" return
Add a list of issues associated with story arcs in the XML response
Better Search Rankings
http://www.comicvine.com/forums/api-developers/2334/search-rankings/595314/
Should return search results in same way as CV wiki returns search results (by frequency count desc/popularity, etc.)
Add Ratings Field
http://www.comicvine.com/forums/api-developers/2334/rating-field/655293/
Add rating field (0 to 5) for comic issues
Submitting new bugs or enhancements requests
To keep this thread short and the first post easy to browse, you should continue to create a new thread, but post a quick/short response here and I can update the thread.
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