OpenSocial RESTful APIs Supported by YAP
The YAP supports the OpenSocial RESTful API. The details of this support follow.
OpenSocial REST Endpoint: http://appstore.apps.yahooapis.com/social/rest
Authentication: 3 Legged OAuth. For more information, see Yahoo! OAuth and OAuth Authorization Flow.
Supported APIs: People, Friends
Supported Data formats: JSON
Supported People Endpoints:
/people/{guid}/@all- Collection of all people connected to user{guid}./people/{guid}/@self- Profile record for user{guid}./people/@me/@self- Profile record for requester.
Supported Activities Endpoints:
/activities/{guid}/@self- Collection of activities generated by given user./activities/{guid}/@self- Collection of activities generated by an app for a given user./activities/{guid}/@self/{appid}/{activityid}- Individual activity resource, usually discovered from a collection.
If you want to use the OpenSocial APIs in languages other than JavaScript, see the OpenSocial REST/RPC client libraries.