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Questions about the Stack Exchange API *only*. If your question concerns any other API, do not use this tag. For bugs, please (also) use the version tag, EG [api-v2.2], that the bug applies to.
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What am I allowed/not permitted to do with the API?
Commercial use of the API is permitted.
If you're just displaying content on a website, you should follow our attribution requirements. …
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Announcing API version 1.1 and Roadmap
As has been announced on the blog, we're rolling out a minor revision of our existing read-only API. … One caveat, I currently have no intention of ever exposing any moderator level abilities via the API. …
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Version 1.0 released 9th of July
At some point - most likely after noon PST - version 0.9 of the API will be replaced with the final 1.0 release.
There are no expected interface changes between now and 1.0. … Version 1.0 of the API is here, officially, as of ~1:30 PM PST. Enjoy. …
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Platforms Supported by the API and Response Compression
What platforms are supported for use with the Stack Exchange API?
In short, anything that can make a GET request to the API servers and supports JSON/JSONP & GZIP. … All responses from the API will be compressed with GZIP (default) or DEFLATE. …
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Is there any support for Area 51 in the new API?
No, Area51 isn't in the API; it's different enough from the Q&A sites that it'd have to have a rather different one anyway.
There are currently no plans to make an Area51 API either. …
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Support for OR constraint when querying questions based on tags
The tagged parameter to /search and related methods is an OR.
This query will return questions tagged c# or java, for example.
Or is rather expensive, which is one (of the many) reasons those method …
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How do I find all questions/answers per a tag?
/questions take's a semi-colon delimited list of tags in the tagged parameter. If tagged is set, questions returned will have all the passed tags (ie. it's an AND operator).
https://api.stackexchang …
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Is question_id unique across all stackexchange sites?
No.
Generally speaking, no ids are unique across sites.
There are some situations where they line up (like linked meta user ids to their parent site user ids), or places where an id series is shared …
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Querying "standard meta tags" for their tag wikis wrongly says they have none
Default tag wikis are a bit special behind the scenes, and the API simply wasn't looking for them at all. …
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Best strategies for calling the API with full throttling support?
The right way to think about any Web API isn't "how many requests can I make" but "how can make as few requests as possible". …
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Bug in the StackExchange Api ? getting "could not parse proxy url" when user not logged in
Oy, that was an annoying one.
Subtle, as the bug only happened when you're not logged in but would be automatically logged in when you visit stackexchange.com.
The actual root cause was just over-en …
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Stack Exchange API not realtime?
Every response from the API can be cached for up to a minute, so making the same request multiple times in that time-frame typically won't return different results. …
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/me API endpoint returning 500 error
The bogus error message has been fixed in the latest deploy (it now correctly reports an invalid_access_token).
As to why your request is malformed, refer to my comment above.
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Typo in API docs: "temporarility_unavailable"
This was fixed in... some deploy, not entirely sure which.
But it is fixed.
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Typo in throttle violation error message
These typos will be fixed in the next deploy.