Merge pull request #3050 from metabrainz/remove-blog

Delete unused Blog component and /blog-data route

listenbrainz/webserver/views/index.py

@@ -67,27 +67,6 @@ def index():
     return jsonify(props)
 
 
-@index_bp.route("/blog-data/")
-def blog_data():
-    """Proxy to the MetaBrainz blog to get recent posts so that user IP addresses are not leaked to wordpress"""
-
-    cache_key = "blog-feed"
-    cache_blog_expires = 60*60
-    cached_blog = cache.get(cache_key)
-    if cached_blog:
-        return jsonify(cached_blog)
-
-    url = "https://public-api.wordpress.com/rest/v1.1/sites/blog.metabrainz.org/posts/"
-    try:
-        r = requests.get(url, timeout=5)
-        r.raise_for_status()
-        blog_data = r.json()
-        cache.set(cache_key, blog_data, cache_blog_expires)
-        return jsonify(blog_data)
-    except (requests.exceptions.HTTPError, requests.exceptions.ConnectionError):
-        return jsonify({}), 503
-
-
 @index_bp.route("/current-status/", methods=['POST'])
 @web_listenstore_needed
 def current_status():