Fix books.json path in README.

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Vishnu KS
2020-10-12 12:56:03 +05:30
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## From where does the website fetches the data of the books?
Website fetches the data of the books from `app/src/book.json` file. See [README in utils directory](../utils/README.MD)
Website fetches the data of the books from `app/src/data/books.json` file. See [README in utils directory](../utils/README.MD)
for details on how this file is generated.

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`utils/` mainly contains scripts for generating `app/src/books.json` file from `README.md`
`utils/` mainly contains scripts for generating `app/src/data/books.json` file from `README.md`
## Generating `app/src/books.json`
## Generating `app/src/data/books.json`
The website shows name of the book, year, rating, cover, amazon link, etc in book card. Some of the
data like name, year, rating etc is present in the [main README.md](../README.md). Other details
@@ -12,9 +12,9 @@ The script goes through all the books in [main README.md](../README.md) and star
from `Goodreads` and `Google Search` API. And the result is stored in `utils/books.json` and `utils/book_name_to_details.json`
(used for caching only).
Once the script completes the run, the `utils/books.json` file is copied to `app/src/books.json`
Once the script completes the run, the `utils/books.json` file is copied to `app/src/data/books.json` manually.
And the website uses the data from `app/src/books.json` for generating the pages.
And the website uses the data from `app/src/data/books.json` for generating the pages.
In most cases, you don't want to run the `utils/update_json_files.py` or make changes to it while working on the website.
The only time you want to mess with the script is when you want to fetch some extra data from `API` or want to update