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Originally Posted by marmistrz View Post
Copernicus: If you decide to maintain Meecast, I can help you a bit with making it run on N900. I managed to do it a long time ago.
I'll look into it, but I'm currently consumed with another little project of my own...

/edit: and as for the paid APIs - what about simply adding an option to use one's own API key, just as in wolfram alpha?
That would be an optimal solution in the current environment; essentially, it pushes the interaction with individual weather data consumers all the way back onto the original data provider (which kind of makes sense). I'm not sure how weather service providers are identifying individual API users right now, but if it's something like a parameter sent in with each request, that should be pretty easy to manage...
 

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