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  • api_key: The key issued to a particular application
  • shareddatakey: The key generated by an application representing a specific context (e.g. a page, post, section, group or other identified context)
  • userid: An identifier (typically a hash rather than a real user Id) issued by an application representing the current viewer of the widget instance
  • widgetid: The URI of the widget this is an instance of (optional, see servicetype below)
  • servicetype: Where an individual widget is not requested by URI as above, this parameter should contain the category of widget to be instantiated, e.g. "chat"
  • locale: The preferred locale of the widget, expressed using a BCP47 Language Tag

Action

Request

Example

Description

 

GET {wookie}/widgetinstances

 

Not supported.

Get or Create instance

POST {wookie}/widgetinstances {params:instance_params}

 

Either creates a new instance for the given parameters, or retrieves an already-created instance. If a new instance is successfully created, the response has a HTTP status code of 201; if an instance if successfully retrieved, a status code of 200 is returned.

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PUT {wookie}/widgetinstances {params:instance_params, action, [cloneshareddatakey]}

 

Either stop, resume, or clone an instance, depending on the content of the action parameter. If the action is "clone", a shared data key for the clone must be provided using the "cloneshareddatakey" parameter.

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Action

Request

Example

Description

 

GET {wookie}/properties

 

Not supported.

 

GET {wookie}/properties {params: instance_params, propertyname}

 

Returns the value of the specified property for the specified instance.

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POST {wookie}/properties {params: instance_params, propertyname, propertyvalue, [is_public=true]}

 

Sets a property for the specified instance. If is_public=true is set, the property set is a Shared Data entry; otherwise it is a Preference.

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PUT {wookie}/properties {params: instance_params, propertyname, propertyvalue}

 

Updates the value of the specified property of the specified Widget Instance.

 

DELETE {wookie}/properties {params: instance_params, propertyname}

 

Deletes a property. This method returns a 404 status code if there is no matching property.