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You need help with the use of the Stack Exchange API, apps built on the API, or assistance building scripts that work on Stack Exchange websites.

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Is there a way to programmatically access chat?

There is no official API provided for the chat network. As Marc's answer mentions, there are a number of community efforts to bridge the gap: Go go-sechat JavaScript ChatBot ChatExchange ThirdPlace …
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Is there a Stack Exchange icon available?

Here it is! Dead link: SVG version here Note: the same restrictions on this trademarked icon that apply here, also apply to the icon above.
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When does a rate-limit day start and end?

After reading the docs/faqs, I couldn't help but wonder... What exactly is a day? When does it start? When does it end? What timezone are you using? In other words, when my app runs out of reques …
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Would the following image be allowed?

In the guidelines for using the SE logos, it says: Do not distort or alter our logo in any way Does the following logo do that?
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Is there an api to post questions without using the websites interface?

I already tried this. Complete exasperation with sending POST requests to StackOverflow - Meta Stack Exchange. So it's v2.0 or nothing.
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How to search my threads based on some key words?

You can search any Stack Exchange site for some keywords using the /search method: http://api.[site].com/1.1/search?intitle=[search string] According to the usage documentation, the intitle parame …
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trying to query answers for a question using the stack.php

First of all, you should be using the latest version of Stack.PHP, which is version 0.5. You can download a tarball here: https://launchpad.net/stackphp/0.5/0.5/+download/stackphp-0.5-source.tar.g …
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What is the unix epoch date, range [0, 253,402,300,799] in the API docs?

These are Unix timestamps. They represent the number of seconds that have passed since the Unix Epoch, which occurred at 12:00 am UTC on January 1, 1970. You can convert a human-readable date to / fr …
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Announcement: StackExchange API Development Wiki

RIP August 24, 2010 - April 26, 2013 Due to lack of interest and the increasing burden of maintenance, I have decided to close down this wiki. Most of the information that it contains is eithe …
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Getting started: /users/{id}

In JavaScript, however, your requests will most likely be asynchronous and must be made with XMLHttpRequest (or JSONP if your browser does not support CORS). …
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How do you list you stack exchange apps

"How are supposed to find this page?" There is a link to the page for registering an application on Stack Apps directly on the site home page:
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Get questions content from StackOverflow API

First of all, version 1.1 of the API has been deprecated for quite some time now. Users are strongly encouraged to move their applications over to version 2.1. The URL for retrieving information abou …
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Stack Overflow Firefox Extension

You do not need to use authentication to simply access a user's reputation with version 2.1 of the Stack Exchange API. The URLs have changed slightly, so instead of this: http://api.stackoverflow. …
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What sizes are the images available through the /sites endpoint?

"Are any of the fixed size?" I can't really answer that question directly, but for reference, the dimensions of the images supplied by the API for Stack Overflow are as follows: Image: …
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Ruby wrapper for stackoverflow api - Serel, Pilha

Although I don't use Ruby (and consequently have not used the two libraries you've mentioned), I'm going to guess that the problem is that you aren't specifying a filter that includes body. By defaul …
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