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Tools that help with the post timeline feature, or issues with the API handling of /timeline routes.

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Timeline results contain redundant information?

It is more or less redundant. I'd have to dig back into source control to find exactly why, but I vaguely remember action and timeline_type diverging late in 1.0 beta. Expect that route to get some …
Kevin Montrose's user avatar
1 vote
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/user/{id}/timeline results leaking template used for badge information

Yeah, that containing HTML at all is a bug. Badge descriptions at the time of 1.0 freeze were all plaintext. A fix for this will go out with the next API build, which should be tonight sometime.
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Error occurs when retrieving timeline for this question

/1.1/questions/51812/timeline?pagesize=100?page=2 should be /1.1/questions/51812/timeline?pagesize=100&page=2 …
Kevin Montrose's user avatar
2 votes

Complete question timeline including votes

Voting data will never be exposed (as a stream anyway) with great accuracy, as its too easy to correlate it with user activity*. Easier streaming of site updates (questions, answers, comments, edits, …
Kevin Montrose's user avatar
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The /questions/{id}/timeline route isn't working.

The underlying post timeline is getting shaken up a little bit, so this method way experience some outages or changes in the immediate future. …
Kevin Montrose's user avatar
1 vote
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Something's changed about user timelines

Some changes to the site display of a user's timeline percolated up to the API interface. They've been decoupled, and things should be back to normal. …
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1 vote
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The /users/{id}/timeline route is reporting incorrect totals

This was a fun one. Turned out there was a bug in cache for counts, that only affected this particular method. It has been fixed.
Kevin Montrose's user avatar
2 votes
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Guid inconsistency in 2.0?

Nope, this was a serialization bug. A fix has been deployed.
Kevin Montrose's user avatar
1 vote

Include Full Post Details In /users/{id}/timeline

fetch a page of /users/{ids}/timeline group the ids by type (question, answers, comments) since the max pagesize fo users/{ids}/timeline is 100, we know there are < 100 of each id* make 1 query each …
Kevin Montrose's user avatar
2 votes
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/users/{ids}/timeline creation_date missing or incorrect

This was fixed in the latest deploy. The bug was basically selecting the wrong date to display (in this case, an associated post), and the right date for filtering and what not. Since not all badges …
Kevin Montrose's user avatar
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In the timeline the ability to know what events belong to what question

This has been done. question_id is now found on every element in the returned set. Updated documentation. Presumably the last change before 1.0.
Kevin Montrose's user avatar
3 votes
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Comments in user timeline are returning Markdown

It is something of a historical accident that this method returns markdown, however it has become too dangerous to change it. Consider it status-bydesign for 1.0 and 1.1.
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