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"is_edited": false or "is_edited": true as an option in the API response

There is a last_edited_date on questions, answers and posts. If it's empty (and you did include it in your filter), it hasn't been edited. Comments have a built-in edited field which seems to be what …
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Wouldn't it be nice if we had a Community Bulletin?

@Catija just informed us the Community Bulletin is now live. Because Stack Apps is ... special (it's a main site but also its own Meta, just like Meta Stack Exchange), we won't see posts featured here …
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API to submit a Suggested Edit

This functionality is not available in the official released version of the API (2.2), but since the Stack Exchange apps (now discontinued) do have this functionality, it must exist, right? Indeed, it …
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Is there an API to upload images to SE's imgur installation?

Please note: this does not work anymore since Mobile app infrastructure has been decommissioned. There is sort of a workaround which my Broken Image Repairer script is already using. You do need an a …
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Please provide a way to download SEDE data via an API

This is not an official API, but it is not too hard to simulate the login via OAuth2 and use the session to start executing a query, poll the job that executes it and retrieve the results in the end. …
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How do I get the no. of upvotes a person has received for a particular tag?

It's not easy to get this via the API, a SEDE query is the better tool for the job here. If you need to do it via the API: Start with the excerpt search; it has parameters user and tagged which you …
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Get reputation changes across all sites without querying each one individually

One evening, after being inspired by How to get (unread) achievements?, I did some analysis with mitmproxy. This was at a time that the publicly released version of the API was 2.2; it turned out that …
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Can I fetch Stack Overflow users by location in Stack Exchange API

It's not possible (short of fetching all users and filtering yourself). The API simply does not offer that query. For alternatives, see the Data Explorer (SEDE): https://meta.stackexchange.com/q/25372 …
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Stack Exchange API - Get Watched Tags for a User

No, this information is not exposed via the API (and it's not available in SEDE either). At the moment, your best bet is probably to scrape the tag notifications page, though this only works for your …
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