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All I see are methods to retrieve answers, but can I post questions?...
2 Dec 7, 2009
8:18 am

Jan
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Hi guys what is going on with the API key registration? It isn't working and I contacted Yahoo and they said the service is not available.. Does anyone know...
1 Dec 4, 2009
11:54 pm

MitzP
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Hi, it seems that the API only allows you to retrieve the one answer that has been chosen as the best one. Ideally I would like a dump of the Yahoo Answers...
3 Sep 22, 2009
7:25 pm

mattiatomasoni
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I want to develop a question recommendation engine which might help the community(especially for contributors) to better navigate and save time. Dose anybody...
1 Sep 21, 2009
9:40 pm

ablimith
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FYI When trying: http://answers.yahooapis.com/AnswersService/V1/questionSearch?appid=test&query=test I get back "The following errors were detected: service...
1 Sep 19, 2009
4:26 pm

Jan Paricka
jparicka
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When trying a call to an API: http://answers.yahooapis.com/AnswersService/V1/questionSearch?appid=YahooDemo&query=cars This happens: The following errors were...
1 Sep 19, 2009
4:26 pm

jparicka
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I have already used the API key given by Yahoo and inserted it into my index.php.html page, and the bots have not searched my website like Google. It validate...
1 Aug 28, 2009
11:13 pm

cupcakecutie37
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Yahoo!Answers APIs only return a maximum of 50 results to developers. But in research evaluations, a large amount of data are needed. How can I get more...
2 Aug 28, 2009
11:12 pm

Scott Murray
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Hi Is there a way to get the users' profile data (score, questions anwered etc) as XML? Thanks P...
1 Aug 3, 2009
1:41 pm

Paul Matthews
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I want to see if there is a way to post a question on yahoo answers via a webpage/application. For e.g. I would like to set up a form on my site where users...
1 Jul 29, 2009
3:13 pm

varungulati
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I hope you'll enjoy my latest project, Questions & Answers: http://alignedleft.com/projects/2009/QuestionsAnswers/ A minimalist interface designed to encourage...
2 May 28, 2009
5:48 pm

Robyn Tippins
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Is it possible to receive (or derive) the location (city and/or latitude/longitude) for questionSearch results?...
2 May 7, 2009
4:27 pm

intlorange@...
intlorange...
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Hi, I was having trouble to unserialize the data received from Yahoo Answers. I was getting Class_incomplete errors when tryin to unserialize. Then while...
1 May 4, 2009
10:07 am

Ronan K
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Hi to all, i'm a new member of the community: i hope that someone could help me and i will be glad to see yahoo api's improved. I apologize if my english isn't...
1 Mar 30, 2009
12:52 pm

nicolabaisero
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I set my Canvas URL and entered my widget code below <script type="text/javascript"...
1 Mar 14, 2009
8:24 pm

ianclark11
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I do not remember actually responding to anything in Yahoo Answers - but I got an email from Yahoo Answers stating I was suspended permanently (57917750), In...
1 Feb 24, 2009
7:31 pm

pbarnhart_cedarpark
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Hi, Is it possible to retrieve all the categories of Yahoo Answers for a specified language (with the API for example)? thanks !...
1 Jan 26, 2009
11:31 am

sim80@...
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hi, I want to know if its possible to write a script to download to my local PC, all the questions and answers that I've written in Yahoo!Answers, and to guide...
1 Jan 22, 2009
12:44 pm

ginescapote
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Any news on if or when we'll be able to post questions?...
1 Jan 22, 2009
11:59 am

phooby
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Hi all, I want to allow my site visiters to do an answers search for at&t, turner & hooch, bang & olufsen, barnes & noble etc... Unfortunately, this url isn't...
2 Jan 22, 2009
12:53 am

Yello_dits
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According to the docs, the category_id parameter allows you to specify "the specified category ID or IDs". Couldn't find anything definite in how to construct...
1 Jan 10, 2009
6:16 pm

ctagg2
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... From: isao <i5ao@...> Date: 2008/10/8 Subject: [ydn-auth] Re: How can I get the user's token to use in Y! Answers API? To: ydn-auth@yahoogroups.com ...
1 Oct 27, 2008
3:52 pm

Estevão Lucas
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Hi, I would like provide better YAnswers support on LiFE2Front which already support some things (users profiles display last questions). I need API to fetch...
1 Sep 20, 2008
8:23 pm

Olivier D. alias ze kat
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When I search for term like "technology & science" I do not see results from answers api. however I get the search results on answers.yahoo.com for the same...
1 Sep 19, 2008
9:10 pm

smanad
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Hey everyone, I'm wondering if you could help me, I just wanted some clarification. I am developing a desktop application that uses the Yahoo Answers API. When...
2 Sep 12, 2008
3:56 pm

thomasfogg
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is it possible for an script, to post a question to yahoo! answer programaticaly ?...
2 Sep 12, 2008
3:56 pm

thomasfogg
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I see that questionsearch provides a list of question IDs and only the "chosen answer" to each id, and getquestion returns all the answers to 1 given question...
2 Sep 12, 2008
3:56 pm

thomasfogg
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Hello. I'm having an issue with yahoo answers. When I search for some question with web-interface I get very many results. But when I query the same search...
2 Jun 26, 2008
8:44 pm

Maggy Anastasia
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Get programing and project help in few minuts with expert view from http://expert.freshbloger.com/...
1 May 13, 2008
6:15 pm

exparthelp64
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Are there any additional features in the answers api if the user has authenticated through Yahoo BBAuth? e.g. can I get their yahoo answers profile id? thanks!...
1 Apr 15, 2008
3:54 pm

Frank Cort
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