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An initiative to structure the world of metadata for Comic Books, Mangas and other graphic novels.

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Hello! First off, thank you so much for starting this. Comic book metadata has needed some freshening up for a while. So, my question. Do you envision some sort of...

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Data model

I absolutely love this project, combining all of the best parts of the current comic metadata formats into a proper, opensource, standard. But I have to ask, how do you...

Wanted to start a conversion about developing open source libraries to support the format selected. What would be the languages to start? My projects Java so I'd be glad to...

Looks like Marvel has their own API for accessing comic metadata. Is there any concern with using official sources of truth? https://developer.marvel.com/

Source of truth
Type: Comics

Inducks database at https://inducks.org/index.php is THE source of truth for all Disney comics. There's no native API provided, although some time ago [I started a project](https://github.com/davide-romanini/scrooge) exposing at least part...

Source of truth
Type: Comics

**Website**: http://www.denvog.com/comet/ **Format**: XML, apparently stored inside the archive at the root - There should be a XML schema available, but I can't find it

Container format
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Regarding the target data model for comics, some work has already been done in the context of opds 2 protocol. It could be worth it giving a look into it:...

**Website**: https://anilist.co/search/manga **API**: [yes](https://github.com/AniList/ApiV2-GraphQL-Docs)

Source of truth
Type: Manga

**Website**: https://www.mangaupdates.com/index.html

Source of truth
Type: Manga

**Website**: https://leagueofcomicgeeks.com/ **API**: no

Source of truth
Type: Comics