Comment on Ask HN: Is the SEC XBRL JSON API accurate?Comments−bigredhdl3yI am by no means an expert, but this reflects my dabbling with XBRL. It seems like a giant time suck that would require too much curating to make useful.−scrappyjoeOP3yThat’s why I’ve avoided EDGAR until now. But this API promises that you can literally just GET /company/revenue.json and be off to the races.Which is why it’s so frustrating that it seems to be faulty!
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I am by no means an expert, but this reflects my dabbling with XBRL. It seems like a giant time suck that would require too much curating to make useful.
That’s why I’ve avoided EDGAR until now. But this API promises that you can literally just GET /company/revenue.json and be off to the races.
Which is why it’s so frustrating that it seems to be faulty!