Let me clarify... obviously the app ID in my sample is not my actual app ID. If you use an incorrect app ID you get an error about the app ID, not about the...
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Vik Singh
vik_k_singh
Jul 11, 2008 6:41 am
How are you running the URL? Did you try it in the browser (firefox)? -- Vik ... Re: [ysearchboss] Re: Strange Error How are you running the URL? Did you try...
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give_me_names
Jul 11, 2008 7:20 am
... Hi Stefan, I work at Yahoo!. This looks like a bug to me. I've filed a bug. Let's now wait for the developers to get into action and fix it :) I shall keep...
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willsemto
Jul 11, 2008 10:19 am
... Can anyone give comments?...
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pivorama_uk
Jul 11, 2008 10:34 am
My assumption is that BOSS is just sending out a raw feed of data and it is up to us to apply the logic on our end. In terms of limiting the data/query set, I...
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Bill Michels
Bill_Michels
Jul 11, 2008 10:41 am
Yes, pivorama_uk is correct, but more info on domain restricts for standard Boss api is coming soon. -bill ... From: ysearchboss@yahoogroups.com...
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sreedeep_bhu_2007
sreedeep_bhu...
Jul 11, 2008 12:13 pm
I want to develop an mobile application where user can search for his query using Yahoo BOSS without going to browser. This can be done using Yahoo Search web...
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Vineet
vinnugupt
Jul 11, 2008 1:11 pm
You can use the site: filter to restrict your results to a particular set of sources... However for 200 domains, you will need HTTP POST rather than GET .. ...
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samo.login
Jul 11, 2008 1:40 pm
I've tried a search like this: http://boss.yahooapis.com/ysearch/web/v1/siol?appid=XYZ&format=xml&start=0&filter=-porn And I get all 10 results from the same...
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Vik Singh
vik_k_singh
Jul 11, 2008 1:55 pm
I was goingto recommend a query like ³siol Âinurl:siol.net² but this looks like a bug  all the results shouldn¹t be from the same domain (try the search...
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Suraj Kumar
give_me_names
Jul 11, 2008 3:26 pm
On Fri, Jul 11, 2008 at 5:43 PM, sreedeep_bhu_2007 ... All you need is some valid URL for BOSS To be able to fetch and see the contents mentioned. If that...
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Vik Singh
vik_k_singh
Jul 11, 2008 3:38 pm
Yep you can use free web hosting providers as well like weebly, googlepages, etc. just get the appid and you¹re in business. You¹re not locked to doing your...
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Bill Michels
Bill_Michels
Jul 11, 2008 3:39 pm
Hi - You can use Boss for mobile as long as it is a search product. Keep in mind though that in the future we will require Ads over a certain query volume a...
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jura0011
Jul 11, 2008 3:49 pm
Hello everyone. I have a suggestion. I do want to search for different topics, but they could share some results. It would be good to find out, if i already...
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frankieshakes
Jul 11, 2008 5:21 pm
Been looking into BOSS for the past day, and am really liking what I see! One thing I'm not sure of is how to go about acquiring a developer key. The only way...
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Isofarro
Jul 11, 2008 5:44 pm
... Yes, the BOSS API doesn't need anything more than the API key (from the testing I did last night). It doesn't check whether the end point exists, so you...
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Ashim Chhabra
ashim
Jul 11, 2008 5:45 pm
if you enter the root domain for both the urls required on sign up.. That works. As long as you or someone can place the token file with string at the root of...
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r0a0s
Jul 11, 2008 5:53 pm
Your instuctions say to check the "BOSS search service" box. I click on the box and it does not show an x or check-mark - it seems like I can't select it. I...
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Isofarro
Jul 11, 2008 5:57 pm
... Super! I look forward to that. Mike...
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Isofarro
Jul 11, 2008 6:02 pm
... In the authentication method question, select Browser Based Authentication. Then you'll be able to check the BOSS search service box. Also, by selecting...
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Doug Grubba
wh1t3s0x9
Jul 11, 2008 6:17 pm
I just tried running some news searches and it worked great! But how do you return more than 1 result? Is there a more detailed API than this? ...
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Doug Grubba
wh1t3s0x9
Jul 11, 2008 6:21 pm
... For the record, I am passing count and start. Not matter what I search I get 1 result....
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spry.alex
Jul 11, 2008 6:22 pm
By default the news search returns 10 in batch starting at first result. You can change that using the start index and count params to change that behaviour. ...
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Ashim Chhabra
ashim
Jul 11, 2008 6:24 pm
Use the count parameter. count=xx . BOSS supports up to 50 results in a query. Ashim...
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Isofarro
Jul 11, 2008 6:25 pm
... http://developer.yahoo.com/search/boss/boss_guide/univer_api_args.html start and count can be used to tailor the size of the result set. Strange that you...
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Ron Burgundy
wh1t3s0x9
Jul 11, 2008 6:28 pm
... This what I'm passing: http://boss.yahooapis.com/ysearch/news/v1/olympics?start=0&count=10&appid=xyz&format=xml&age=30d&filter=-porn...
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Ron Burgundy
wh1t3s0x9
Jul 11, 2008 6:30 pm
... http://boss.yahooapis.com/ysearch/news/v1/olympics?start=0&count=10&appid=xyz&format=xml&age=30d&filter=-porn ... Sorry, I am a bonehead. In the original...
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joe.darren
Jul 11, 2008 6:56 pm
Yahoo! Search Api provided a way to get at the links for any given site. Does the BOSS api have an equivalent? Following query gave me no results: ...
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Ashim Chhabra
ashim
Jul 11, 2008 7:08 pm
Not at this point. We simplified the specification a lot to give a normalized experience across web, news, and image. Your suggestion is noted and it¹s a...
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r0a0s
Jul 11, 2008 7:24 pm
None of the examples in the documentation include the appid. How does one include the appid in the request? The "examples" don't seem to work. Can we see an...