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Where is the usage documentation?

I know this is probably a dumb question, but there's a bunch of documentation and I don't know what to do with this stuff. How do you use the API?
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1answer
253 views

Where is the API located?

I want to know where is the API located and from where to download?
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1answer
81 views

Error Code when API Key Limit exceeds

What will the error code be generated when API Key Limit exceeds? I need that because I have to handle this error in my application.
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Is it really worth to (implicitly) discourage documentation of API/library usage nowadays already?

Update: Kevin provided an answer, which, while adding something of value to the three related questions together (by naming the originating concern eventually), actually does not apply to the ...
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API Help Suggestion: /users/{id}/badges id parameter clarification

On /users/{id}/badges, the description of id parameter diverges from the inferred standard. e.g. a semicolon delimited list of user ids vs A single primary key identifier or a vectorized, ...
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help page suggestion: /questions/tagged/{tags} - tags param clarification

Method removed it is not clear what a 'list' of tags looks like. does this parameter follow the semicolon seperated list format of the id param? is it a comma separated list?
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help page suggestion: indication of integral values vs real numbers

number is an very ambiguous term. It would be helpful if there was an indication of values that can return as non-integral. In a javascript context this is not an issue, but most devs, myself ...
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help page suggestion: json results for help pages

it would simplify machine reading if we could apply type=jsontext to api-help pages, including the index. update ...
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help page suggestion: position required parameters at top

in the case of id, it is now placed at the bottom of the page. It makes sense to place required parameters at the top of the page with a slight separation, perhaps an <hr> or an icon.
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help page suggestion: exemplars - working example urls for each route

It would take a lot of the guess work out of sussing the api if each route's page provided a small handful of working urls. This would also serve to provide an authoritative result exemplar.
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help page issue: revisions by revisionguid example needed

/revisions/{id}/{revisionguid} - usage of this route is not clear to me. can someone provide a working url and perhaps a simple use case.