API Overview

Betatext implements a REST API to get and set texts, comments, votes etc. The Base URL will be http://www.example.com/rest.php all requests will add to this base URL.

All data is send as JSON.

Requests

• Text
  • get a commentable text
• Comment
  • get a comment
  • post a new comment
  • delete a comment
• Vote
  • like/dislike a comment
• User
  • get the logged in user
  • login a user
  • logout a user
• Process Step
  • get the process steps of a text

Models

• Text
• Comment
• User
• Process Step

Error Codes

• HTTP 404: ID is non-existent
• HTTP 401: User is not logged in
• HTTP 500: Database error
• HTTP 405: Method not allowed