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Why would they have to make it available to startups in an easily accessible manner?


IMDB was originally crowdsourced, wasn't it?


So, have the data available. But I see no reason why they should have to go out of their way to change their site to make it easy for someone to get it.


It started as lists and shell scripts to query them in the newsgroup rec.arts.movies.




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