last.fm tracks inserted into playlist

Leo Franchi lfranchi at kde.org
Wed Jan 21 22:33:50 UTC 2009


On 21 Jan 2009, at 17:30, Jud Craft wrote:

> Noted, but what a shame that there are restrictions on how to actually
> display the information retrieved from Last.FM.  If they don't want
> you to display that information, retrieving it just simply shouldn't
> be possible.
>
> It's a little unfortunate to prefer developers to voluntarily cripple
> presentation of a service, even though the uncrippled information
> itself is there.  Creates an arbitrary compliance that will cause
> problems (in thsi case, for Last.FM) precisely because compliance is
> arbitrary.  Amarok is kind to respect their wishes though.

Honestly it was a conversation I had in passing with  max. Feel free  
to contact Last.Fm directly to get a more official answer, this is all  
based on my recollection of a few things that we said.

leo

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