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| x api/service/mqlread | Current | /api/service/mqlread | No |
The mqlread service is used to perform read-only queries on Freebase data.
MQL queries must be wrapped in an envelope consisting of two JSON objects before being sent to mqlread. This is explained in detail in section 4.2.4 of the The...
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| x api/service/mqlwrite | Current | /api/service/mqlwrite | Yes |
The mqlwrite service is used to perform insertions, deletions, and updates to Freebase data. Unlike mqlread, the programmatic use of mqlwrite requires authentication. If you are writing Acre scripts, then you should use the convenient function acre...
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| x api/service/search | Current | /api/service/search | No |
Name search Description Provides text search based on a query string and optional constraints. Accessible Via /api/service/search HTTP GET Yes HTTP POST Yes Special Headers None Login Required No Required Arguments query: the string...
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| x api/service/upload | Current | /api/service/upload | Yes |
Raw upload service, mainly for XHR based requests or requests from non-browser clients
The service also creates and executes a MQL query to register the content object in the graph and associate it with an existing document or newly created...
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| x api/trans/raw | Current | /api/trans/raw | No |
Gets the raw blob via CDB Note that the ID (/guid/9202a8c04000641f8000000003cbdd2d) is the ID of a /common/document associated with a topic, not the ID of the topic itself. Thus, given a topic, you must first issue a MQL query read for a /common...
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| x api/trans/blurb | Current | /api/trans/blurb | No |
Gets a blurbified version of blobs via CDB Note that the ID (/guid/9202a8c04000641f800000000001daf5) is the ID of a /common/document associated with a topic, not the ID of the topic itself. Thus, given a topic, you must first issue a MQL query read...
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| x api/trans/image_thumb | Current | /api/trans/image_thumb | No |
Thumbnails an image to the requested size.
There are two levels of failover for this service now:
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| x api/account/login | Current | /api/account/login | No |
Logs a user into the system by validating username and password against the auth database
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| x api/account/logout | Current | /api/account/logout | No |
End user's authenticated session
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| x api/version | Current | /api/version | No |
Displays software version information for gd, me, client (cdb, relevance)
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| x dataserver/reconciliation | Defunct | /dataserver/reconciliation/ | No |
This service is now defunct. It previously offered a REST API to handle the reconciliation problem, summed up as "Tell me which freebase topic, if any, some data corresponds to." Matching was performed via string-distance from the name of the...
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| x api/status | Current | /api/status | No |
Provides detailed status information for various Freebase services
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| x api/service/touch | Current | /api/service/touch | No |
Resets the mwLastWriteTime cookie to the current time. This ensures that any requests from the time you use this service gets you the latest data instead of possibly stale cached data. Freebase.com uses the mwLastWriteTime cookie to...
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| x api/service/form_upload | Current | api/service/form_upload | Yes |
Provides upload services to upload any BLOB into metaweb via HTML forms.
The service also creates and executes a MQL query to register the content object in the graph and associate it with an existing document or newly created document as the case...
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| x api/service/form_upload_image | Current | /api/service/form_upload_image | Yes |
The service also creates and executes a MQL query to register the content object in the graph and associate it with an existing document or newly created document as the case may be.
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| x api/service/uri_submit_image | Current | /api/service/uri_submit_image | Yes |
Upload an image to metaweb by specifying a URL. This service was specifically designed to be used with the flipbook in the client and has restrictions as to what you can upload.
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| x api/service/uri_submit | Current | /api/service/uri_submit | Yes |
Upload any resource via a URL
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| x api/service/create_private_domain | Current | /api/service/create_private_domain | Yes |
If the display name is not provided the domain_key is used as the display name. The domain key can be a maximum of 4k characters in length It can be composed of any valid utf8 character, with the exception that if the ascii encoding value is less...
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| x api/service/delete_private_domain | Current | /api/service/delete_private_domain | Yes |
Deletes an empty private domain for the user in the /user/username namespace OR in the case of an utf-8 domain name
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| x api/account/loggedin | Current | api/account/loggedin | No |
Verify whether a user is currently logged in.
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| x api/service/user_info | Current | /api/service/user_info | Yes |
Provides basic information about logged in user
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For APIs which require this header, this header can be set to any value. Javascript toolkits typically set this to XMLHttpRequest when making requests from the browser. This header is required to defeat cross-site request forgery. Because the...
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