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Indicates you've found an erroneous or unexpected behavior in the Stack Exchange API, or the Stack Exchange HTML or CSS, that needs to be fixed.

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sorting ascending vs descending

Dates increase as time advances, so 1293861600 (Jan. 1st 2011) is greater than 946706400 (Jan 1st. 2000). Thus, a descending ordering puts the most recent dates first. Because sorting by dates is mu …
Kevin Montrose's user avatar
7 votes

Bug in the StackExchange Api ? getting "could not parse proxy url" when user not logged in

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-encoding a url. …
Kevin Montrose's user avatar
7 votes
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Site in closed beta but api working

This is status-bydesign. The site being closed beta prevents people from participating so as to prove that the committers are actually, well, committed. Being able to read data out doesn't allow par …
Kevin Montrose's user avatar
4 votes
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Last activity date

Anything that supports a sort of activity can do this already. ?sort=activity&min={start-date}&max={end-date} Where start-date and end-date are unix timestamps. Update /questions and /questions/ …
Kevin Montrose's user avatar
4 votes
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/search intitle arg is case sensitive

Search intitle is now case insensitive.
Kevin Montrose's user avatar
4 votes
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Typos in the API 2.0 Documentation

These typos were fixed in the latest build.
Kevin Montrose's user avatar
4 votes
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Typo in the docs for /me

This will be fixed in the next build.
Kevin Montrose's user avatar
4 votes

Stack Exchange API is returning boolean(false) For 'is_answered' On Question With Accepted A...

Tricky. This was a consequence of the API misinterpreting a normalized field used elsewhere in the system to indicate whether or not a post has upvoted answers. Everywhere else, "is answered" is tru …
Kevin Montrose's user avatar
4 votes
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Why is my quota constantly decreasing?

I believe this was related to some other throttle/quota bugs that have been recently fixed. Basically, some networking assumptions were incorrect, and a lot of apps ended up appearing to be coming fro …
Kevin Montrose's user avatar
4 votes
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The API has stopped allowing CORS requests

This was fixed in the latest deploy.
Kevin Montrose's user avatar
3 votes
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Method /users/{id} doesn't return "about_me" if the user has never modified it

There are a great many fields on objects returned by the API that will be omitted if they are not set. The user fields you mentioned. locked_date, bounty_date, etc. on questions and answers a whole …
Kevin Montrose's user avatar
3 votes
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Answers suddenly not getting returned.

Take a look at the answers parameter. Docs
Kevin Montrose's user avatar
3 votes
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Question's title attribute is not HTML encoded

Question titles aren't markdown, they're plain text. Accordingly, if you're going to display them in HTML you shouldn't display them "raw".
Kevin Montrose's user avatar
3 votes
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Missing on_site in Stack Apps site data in associated_users from stackauth query

This has been fixed.
Kevin Montrose's user avatar
3 votes
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Sorting comments by votes doesn't return 0 score comments

This has been fixed.
Kevin Montrose's user avatar

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