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JSON
All APIs support the input and output of JSON data.
JSON is a text format to represent simple data structures. Libraries to read and write JSON data are available for almost all programming languages. See the extensive table on http://json.org/.
For more information about JSON, see JSON on Wikipedia.
Date and Time
Date/time values are always in UTC in the format YYYY-MM-DDThh:mm:ss (e.g. 1997-07-16T19:20:30). For more information, see:
Language Code
Language codes are always a 2-character long lower-case string (e.g. en, de, ar). For more information, see:
Unique Identifier
Unique identifiers are generated as 22-character long case-sensitive strings (e.g. fD9EDV2YROG7pSkBa-hLPg).
Geographical Location
Geographical locations include latitude followed by longitude and can be expressed as:
- Single point: string with latitude and longitude as floating point numbers (separated by comma), e.g.
47.374463,8.52375. - Rectangle: string with latitude and longitude as floating point numbers (separated by comma) of the top-left and bottom-right corner (separated by semi-colon), e.g.
47.374463,8.52375;47.374015,8.524908.
For more information, see:
HTML String
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