Aggie Feed REST API: POST /api/v1/activity
Headers:
Headers |
Comments |
---|---|
Authorization: ApiKey <api key> |
Requires API KEY |
Full Example:
Authorization: ApiKey abcdefgh HTTP POST https://aggiefeed.ucdavis.edu/api/v1/activity BODY = { "activity" : <activity JSON> }
POST Body:
{ "activity" : { <activity JSON> } }
Activity fields: |
Key |
Type |
Comment |
Required (R) |
---|---|---|---|
icon |
String |
Any available Twitter Bootstrap icon name |
R |
actor |
Object |
|
R |
actor.id |
String |
Unique Actor ID (This will be provided by the Aggie Feed Team) |
R |
actor.objectType |
String |
One of ["person", "department"] |
R |
actor.displayName |
String |
Department Name |
R |
actor.author |
Object |
|
R |
actor.author.id |
String |
Unique Author ID (kName) |
R |
actor.author.displayName |
String |
Author Name (FirstName LastName) |
R |
verb |
String |
Use "post" |
R |
title |
String |
Activity Title |
R |
object |
Object |
|
R |
object.ucdSrcId |
String |
Unique Source Content ID |
R |
object.objectType |
String |
Use "notification" |
R |
object.content |
String |
Activity content (Text) |
R |
object.ucdEdusModel |
Object |
|
R |
object.ucdEdusModel.url |
String |
Activity content related URL |
O |
object.ucdEdusModel.urlDisplayName |
String |
Activity content related URL display name |
O |
object.ucdEdusModel.eventDate |
String |
Date the event will occur. |
O |
to |
Object |
NOTE: The "to" field has to have one or both of the following properties: [ groups, users ] |
R |
to.groups |
Array |
Array of group names: "public", "students", "faculty", "staff" |
R / O |
to.users |
Array |
Array of user kNames |
R / O |
published |
String |
ISO-8601 Date format YYYY-MM-DDTHH:mm:ss.SSSZ |
O |
ucdEdusMeta |
Object |
|
R |
ucdEdusMeta.labels |
Array |
Array of strings. The array needs to contain at least one of the following labels: ["~academic", "~student-life", "~campus-life", "~campus-messages"] |
R |
ucdEdusMeta.startDate |
String |
ISO-8601 Date format YYYY-MM-DDTHH:mm:ss.SSSZ |
O |
ucdEdusMeta.endDate |
String |
ISO-8601 Date format YYYY-MM-DDTHH:mm:ss.SSSZ |
O |
ucdEdusMeta.authzId |
String |
Same as actor.author.id |
R |
Sample request body containing the activity (JSON):
{ "activity" : { "icon": "icon-comment-alt", "actor": { "id" : "department identifier", "objectType": "person", "displayName": "Department Name", "author" : { "id" : "kName", "displayName" : "FirstName LastName" } }, "verb": "post", "title": "Test Notification", "object": { "ucdSrcId" : "content identifier", "objectType": "notification", "content": "This is a test notification", "ucdEdusModel" : { "url" : "http://ucdavis.edu", "urlDisplayName" : "UC Davis" } }, "to" : { "groups" : ["students", "faculty"], "users" : [] }, "ucdEdusMeta" : { "labels" : ["~academic", "some-label"], "authzId" : "<Same as actor.author.id>", "startDate" : "date string", "endDate" : "date string" } }}