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| − | There are some data sources that you can use when trying to get information about Dreamwidth and its users, especially programmatically. | + | There are some data sources that you can use when trying to get information about Dreamwidth and its users, especially programmatically. If you're going to use a bot, please make sure and read the draft [[Bot Policy]]. |
== Atom and RSS Feeds == | == Atom and RSS Feeds == | ||
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You can get information on an account's icons through an Atom feed. | You can get information on an account's icons through an Atom feed. | ||
| − | http://exampleusername.dreamwidth.org/data/userpics | + | http://exampleusername.dreamwidth.org/data/userpics |
| − | http://exampleusername.dreamwidth.org/data/userpics.rdf | + | http://exampleusername.dreamwidth.org/data/userpics.rdf |
== [[FOAF]] == | == [[FOAF]] == | ||
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FOAF files are available here: | FOAF files are available here: | ||
| − | http://exampleusername.dreamwidth.org/data/foaf | + | http://exampleusername.dreamwidth.org/data/foaf |
| − | http://exampleusername.dreamwidth.org/data/foaf.rdf | + | http://exampleusername.dreamwidth.org/data/foaf.rdf |
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| + | Note that users can set their own FOAF files, or limit who they list. | ||
== [[Edges Data]] == | == [[Edges Data]] == | ||
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http://exampleusername.dreamwidth.org/data/edges | http://exampleusername.dreamwidth.org/data/edges | ||
http://www.dreamwidth.org/data/edges?user=exampleusername | http://www.dreamwidth.org/data/edges?user=exampleusername | ||
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| + | It's available for all account types. | ||
== [[OPML]] == | == [[OPML]] == | ||
Latest revision as of 18:52, 13 September 2009
There are some data sources that you can use when trying to get information about Dreamwidth and its users, especially programmatically. If you're going to use a bot, please make sure and read the draft Bot Policy.
Contents
Atom and RSS Feeds
All users currently have Atom and RSS feeds. Note that they can change the syndication's content with the syndication level setting.
Feeds are located at:
http://user.dreamwidth.org/data/rss http://user.dreamwidth.org/data/atom
Interest Data
Interest data can give you information on the specific interests a user has, or how many users have listed an interest.
http://www.dreamwidth.org/misc/interestdata.bml?user=USERNAME http://www.dreamwidth.org/misc/interestdata.bml?int=INTEREST
Icon Data
You can get information on an account's icons through an Atom feed.
http://exampleusername.dreamwidth.org/data/userpics http://exampleusername.dreamwidth.org/data/userpics.rdf
FOAF
FOAF files are available here:
http://exampleusername.dreamwidth.org/data/foaf http://exampleusername.dreamwidth.org/data/foaf.rdf
Note that users can set their own FOAF files, or limit who they list.
Edges Data
This is our JSON formatted replacement for LJ's fdata.bml.
http://exampleusername.dreamwidth.org/data/edges http://www.dreamwidth.org/data/edges?user=exampleusername
It's available for all account types.
OPML
http://www.dreamwidth.org/tools/opml.bml?user=USERNAME
Service Stats
Stats on service activity are available here:
http://www.dreamwidth.org/stats
Raw stats are currently unavailable.
