Article details

Article details is a webservice for retrieving additional information for an article. Such information could for instance be the number of comments or the hitcount.

The webservice is included in newsletter.war and can be invoked by invoking url-to-newsgate.war/details.

Required request attributes are:

dbid

The internal Escenic (database) identifier of the object.

source

Identifies the external source of the object.

sourceid

The external identifier of this object. This id must be unique for every article from a given source.

Either dbid or a combination of source and sourceid must be specified.

When invoked the webservice resolves the requested article and returns an HTML page with additional article information.

If the article is not published, the webservice will return an HTTP 404 error message.