[Koha] Problem in Amazon review integration?

Liz Rea lrea at nekls.org
Fri Aug 24 04:41:32 NZST 2012


I believe the Amazon API has changed for reviews in a way that either
prohibits our usage or breaks it somehow, and the feature has not yet been
pulled out or fixed.

See: http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=5568

Liz Rea
NEKLS

On Thu, Aug 23, 2012 at 11:22 AM, Manos PETRIDIS <egpetridis at yahoo.com>wrote:

> I wonder if it is a problem with my installation only, or a more generic
> one: It seems that Amazon review integration may not work.
>
>
>
> I noticed that no Amazon reviews appear, at all. In the following example,
> koha can match the book in koha with a book in Amazon (US), as it can
> retrieve a book cover from Amazon:
> https://dl.dropbox.com/u/22465174/20120823_koha_2.gif Koha reports though
> that there are no reviews in Amazon, whereas in page
>
>
> http://www.amazon.com/Picture-History-United-States-Maritime/dp/0486428397/r
> ef=sr_1_1?s=books<http://www.amazon.com/Picture-History-United-States-Maritime/dp/0486428397/r%0Aef=sr_1_1?s=books>
> <
> http://www.amazon.com/Picture-History-United-States-Maritime/dp/0486428397/
> ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1345734417&sr=1-1&keywords=0486428397<http://www.amazon.com/Picture-History-United-States-Maritime/dp/0486428397/%0Aref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1345734417&sr=1-1&keywords=0486428397>
> >
> &ie=UTF8&qid=1345734417&sr=1-1&keywords=0486428397
>
> eight reviews appear. The ISBN number of my example is the same in koha and
> Amazon.
>
>
>
> I'm in koha 3.08.04.000.
>
>
>
> Manos Petridis
>
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