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The question you're asking is designed to solicit opinions or best-practices on a particular topic, with the goal of reaching community consensus.
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Why is no_expiry "strongly advised against"?
It is a security best practice. Tokens should be short-lived. They should be so short-lived that once captured the damage caused/cost to restore by a compromised token should be minimal. This means th …
rene♦
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Where is it acceptable to store an access_token?
localStorage and cookies are both fine. Those are storage locations only accessible for the current domain and current user on their device. If an attacker has already access to the device all bets ar …
rene♦
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Can I use the Stack Exchange API to build a "GH Archive" like project?
Well, you certainly can.
But given that you're only allowed 10,000 API calls each day, assuming you have a key, you can barely fetch each new post (question or answer) on a regular day. These numbers …
rene♦
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Why are Stack Exchange API methods named like this
I would argue the Stack Exchange API does a pretty decent job to adhere to the fundamental aspects of a REST API. Do note that REST and RESTful is an architectural style, there is no solid ground / no …
rene♦
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Where can I find login api for logging in stackexchange?
You can not. Because there is no API. You need to reverse engineer the calls a webbrowser would make when a normal user performs a log in. Once you've collected those calls you need to implement them …
rene♦
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Maximum tags for a question on any SE site
At the moment the number of tags allowed on a question is 5. Both client side and server side this limit is now1 enforced at the time of posting.
There is no direct limitation to allow 6 or even 7 ta …
rene♦
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Why was Not a Real Question deleted?
You have posted the 4th answer that confirmed the app no longer worked. The first answer that came to the same conclusion was posted in 2014.
If you have nothing new to add to an Q/A, please refrain f …
rene♦
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What's the next Script/App/Library of the Month?
script (featured in August)
Custom Fonts User Script: Revert or Improve the Font Updates
We have a lot of revert scripts lately. Not sure what causes that. Among those the one to control the fonts use …
rene♦
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Is there a difference between the API search and the search from within the site?
The API only allows you to search in Questions. All four endpoints state that:
End point
Description
Search
Search the site for questions meeting certain criteria.
search advanced
Search the …
rene♦
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What's the next Script/App/Library of the Month?
script (featured in May)
Activity Indicator - see if you participated in a Q&A at a glance
A beneficial script if you're active across multiple sites.
And even if the script doesn't seem that useful t …
rene♦
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What's the next Script/App/Library of the Month?
app (featured in June)
Non-English Language Question Analyser
I like apps that assists us in curating content. This one reports stuff it finds in chat and is extendable for what it needs to find.
rene♦
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The /questions endpoint only returns around 30,000 items where 400,000 are expected
This looks like a bug in the API. The response wrapper object has a field has_more to indicate if there are more records beyond the page you fetched. For unknown reasons has_more returns false when it …
rene♦
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What's the next Script/App/Library of the Month?
app (featured in May 2023)
Voting activity tracker v2: check your voting activity on per-site meta!
Because we need to encourage maintainers that revisit their apps and update to a new version.
rene♦
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What's the next Script/App/Library of the Month?
library (featured in September 2023)
I want to bring Calling SE APIs with Nushell (basic overview) to your attention. I love libraries that make data easier accessible. Specially when many parties run …
rene♦
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What's the next Script/App/Library of the Month?
script (featured in November 2023)
Small UI tweaks warrant attention as well, specially in those underused features like the timeline.
I propose we put Question and Answer Icon Annotations in Reputati …
rene♦
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