San Francisco Bay Guardian
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Status October 14th, 2014
San Francisco's Progressive Paper of Record the San Francisco Bay Guardian has been terminated.
Gone is 40+ years of investigate reporting and journalism from www.sfbg.com http://rss.sfbg.com is still around with a goodbye letter.
Issuu.com mirror
- PDF + JPG Issues from January 2011->October 2014 are available at http://issuu.com/sf.guardian
- Data format:
Username : sf.guardian # This is the issuu.com account Name: 49.02 # This is the issuu.com publication name Document ID: 141007194746-7819f25a55f483150eb9462df2f4be34 # This is the issuu.com URL component for a specific document
Bay Guardian issue names for the 192 back issues are:
- 45.11 - 45.52
- 46.01 - 46.52
- 47.01 - 47.52
- 48.01 - 48.52
- 49.01 - 49.03
Issuu.com API
- Issuu.com uses a Flash viewer to stream JPEGS, but the iPhone App has access to the full pdfs
- API URLs
# Request PDF information for a given username and document name 49.02: http://publication.issuu.com/sf.guardian/49.02/ios_1.json # reveals all of the pdfUrls for each page of that issue, eg : # "pdfUrl": "http://page-pdf.issuu.com/141007194746-7819f25a55f483150eb9462df2f4be34/3.pdf" # NOTE: the covers are not pdfs, they are jpegs, and have null pdf fields: # "jpgUrl": "http://image.issuu.com/141007194746-7819f25a55f483150eb9462df2f4be34/jpg/page_1.jpg"
# Request Document ID for a given username and document name: http://api.issuu.com/query?action=issuu.document.get_user_doc&format=json&documentUsername=sf.guardian&name=49.02 # "documentId":"141007194746-7819f25a55f483150eb9462df2f4be34",