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LiveWords: Delivering Information to the Point of Inspiration

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LiveWords: Delivering Information to the Point of Inspiration

LiveWords enables your users to search, share, shop, and more at the point of inspiration. To use LiveWords, you submit text to the LiveWords web service. The LiveWords web service returns your text with embedded LiveWords annotations that represent search queries. You can control which text is annotated or allow the LiveWords web service to select which text to annotate.

Getting Started

To access LiveWords, you need an application ID. Like a browser's User-Agent string, the Application ID uniquely identifies your application.

Available Documentation

Rate Limits

The LiveWords platform is limited to 5,000 queries per IP address per day. See Rate Limiting for more details.

Errors

The LiveWords platform returns the standard errors. There are no service-specific errors.

Support & Community

The Autogeneration service is discussed on the yws-search-general mailing list.

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