POST resource/get-categories

Gets the categories of the resources

Request Information

Headers

HTTP_AUTHORIZATION: Required. OAuth 1.0 parameters with the OAuth signature of the url you are going to request. The consumer keys and access token can be obtained from the community administration.

Sample:
        HTTP_AUTHORIZATION:
            OAuth oauth_token="CObXqjfOisVh9%2F2GjC7NNd8BCzY%3D",
            oauth_consumer_key="clGACsiGaMp%2FD%2BUwkSvRBxA1k50%3D",
            oauth_nonce="VqKza6d5x1HpPQWFe08spbdOnkTQpfaLfD9Oeuyg",
            oauth_signature_method="HMAC-SHA1",
            oauth_timestamp="1462882011",
            oauth_signature="RH5aKKKJaEvK5cIsZZzXtFh7cCk%3D"
    

Body Parameters

NameDescriptionTypeAdditional information
resource_id_list

Resource list to get their download URL

Collection of globally unique identifier

Required

community_short_name

Community short name

string

Required

Request Formats

application/json, text/json

Sample:
{
  "resource_id_list": [
    "dda4a08a-6a33-40fe-be0e-edadfd27e514",
    "2877b9ad-278d-406c-8bf7-f9963ad0cdff"
  ],
  "community_short_name": "developers"
}

Response Information

Resource Description

NameDescriptionTypeAdditional information
resource_id

Resource identificator

globally unique identifier

Required

category_id_list

Categories of the resource

Collection of ThesaurusCategory

Required

Response Formats

application/json, text/json

Sample:
[
  {
    "resource_id": "dda4a08a-6a33-40fe-be0e-edadfd27e514",
    "category_id_list": [
      {
        "category_id": "303d6b2c-ba60-4aef-a76f-e624095f3d69",
        "category_name": "Educative applications",
        "parent_category_id": "00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000"
      },
      {
        "category_id": "87753183-683b-4d7b-98fc-1a04dec8882a",
        "category_name": "Mobile applications",
        "parent_category_id": "00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000"
      }
    ]
  },
  {
    "resource_id": "2877b9ad-278d-406c-8bf7-f9963ad0cdff",
    "category_id_list": [
      {
        "category_id": "303d6b2c-ba60-4aef-a76f-e624095f3d69",
        "category_name": "Educative applications",
        "parent_category_id": "00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000"
      }
    ]
  }
]

Response HTTP status code

On success, the response contains 200 code.

On fail, throws a WebException with code:

  • 401 Unauthorized if the OAuth signature is invalid
  • 400 Bad Request if the params are invalid
  • 500 Internal server error if something goes wrong...