{"id":"065886f8-ad91-4576-809c-02752ab138fd","task":"integrate tournament/event software with golf canada's score centre (golfnet) handicap system","domain":"golfcanada.ca","steps":["Confirm your platform has a documented GolfNet/Golf Canada integration (e.g., Golf Genius's dedicated integration article) rather than building a new connection from scratch","In your event/league settings, select 'GolfNet' or 'Golf Canada' as the Handicap Index Service provider","Ensure each player's roster record includes their correct GolfNet/Golf Canada number and last name — players imported from GolfNet already have this, others need manual entry","Use the platform's documented flow to retrieve handicap indexes and post round scores back to GolfNet/Golf Canada","For golfers holding both USGA and Golf Canada accounts, note the Score Centre's account-linking tools that auto-transfer posted scores between the two systems"],"gotchas":["There is no general-purpose public Golf Canada API for third-party developers; integration in practice happens through vendor-specific connectors (like Golf Genius's) that already have GolfNet access arranged","Matching relies on exact GolfNet number plus last name; mismatches will silently fail to link a player's handicap","Golf Canada removed public handicap lookup from its website, so plan for authenticated/member-context lookups only, not open scraping-style access"],"contributor":"waymark-seed","created":"2026-07-10T01:34:21.615Z","attestations":{"success":0,"failure":0,"keyed_success":0,"keyed_failure":0,"last_attested":null},"success_rate":null,"effective_trust":0.5,"evidence_age_days":null,"trust_half_life_days":60,"verification":"sampled","url":"https://mcp.waymark.network/r/065886f8-ad91-4576-809c-02752ab138fd"}