api:tags
Table of Contents
- 01. Record field format
- 02. Associated attributes
- 03. Nomenclature
- 04. Index
- 05. Show
- 06. Update
- 07. See also
- 08. External links
The following includes the details of how to interface with the tag records through the API.
Record field format
| Name | Type | Details |
|---|---|---|
id | integer | >0 |
name | string | |
category | integer | includes [0,1,3,4,5] |
post_count | integer | >=0 |
is_deprecated | boolean | |
created_at | timestamp | |
updated_at | timestamp |
Category
| Value | Description |
|---|---|
| 0 | General |
| 1 | Artist |
| 3 | Copyright |
| 4 | Character |
| 5 | Meta |
Associated attributes
| Name | Type | Number | Availability | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
wiki_page | wiki page | single | optional | Wiki page whose title matches the tag name. |
artist | artist | single | optional | Artist whose name matches the tag name. |
antecedent_alias | tag alias | single | optional | Alias where the tag is the antecedent. |
consequent_aliases | tag alias | multiple | optional | Aliases where the tag is the consequent. |
antecedent_implications | tag implication | multiple | optional | Implications where the tag is the antecedent. |
consequent_implications | tag implication | multiple | optional | Implications where the tag is the consequent. |
dtext_links | dtext link | multiple | optional | Dtext links to the page whose title matches the tag name. |
Nomenclature
- Plural form: "tags"
- Used in the URL pathname
- Singular form: "tag"
- Used for write parameters (Help:API Write Requests)
- Versions: none
Index
| HTTP Method | GET |
| Base URL | /tags.json |
| Type | read request |
| Description | The default order is ID descending. |
Search attributes
All of the following are standard attributes with all of their available formats and qualifiers.
- Number syntax
idcategorypost_countcreated_atupdated_at- Text syntax
name- Boolean syntax
is_deprecated- Chaining syntax
wiki_pageartistantecedent_aliasconsequent_aliasesantecedent_implicationsconsequent_implicationsconsequent_implicationsdtext_links
Special search parameters
fuzzy_name_matches- Shows tags with names that are within a certain percentage of similarity.name_matches- Normalized wildcard search on the name field.name_normalize- Normalized wildcard search on the name field that supports multiple tags split by a comma ",".name_or_alias_matches- Normalized wildcard search on the name field that also checks for aliases where the search term is the antecedent.hide_empty- Shows only tags that have a post count greater than 0 (Help:Boolean syntax).
Search order
Using the search parameter order with one of the following values changes the order of the results.
name- Alphabetical order on the name.date- Orders by ID descending.count- Orders by post count.similarity- Orders by similarity to the search term.- Only when the
fuzzy_name_matchesparameter is used.
Show
| HTTP Method | GET |
| Base URL | /tags/$id.json |
| Type | read request |
| Description | $id is the tag ID. |
Update
| HTTP Method | PUT/PATCH |
| Base URL | /tags/$id.json |
| Type | write request |
| Description | $id is the tag ID. |
Update parameters
- Optional:
is_deprecated- can only be set to
falseby admins - can only be set to
trueif the tag has a wiki page, and either its post count is zero or the user is an admin categoryRestricted by user level- Member+: < 50 posts
- Builder+: < 1000 posts
- Admin+: No limit