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Source Module

A source is a content provider to the NewsCred Platform.

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Source Object Attributes

  • name

    Name of the Source

  • website

    Website of the source

  • media_type

    Type of media. Values are either Blog or Mainstream. Mainstream sources (ie Forbes) sometimes provide blogs as well. In this case the source will be listed as mainstream.

  • country

    Country where the source is originated from

  • guid

    GUID of the source.

  • frequency

    Frequeny of publication of the source

  • is_blog

    Deprecated: true if the source is a blog, false otherwise. Ignore this field as it is no longer reliable.

  • description

    A brief description of the source

  • circulation

    Circulation of the source

  • thumbnail

    Thumbnail of the source

Source Object Resources

  • Source

    'Returns information about the content provider specified by the given GUID.

  • Source Articles

    'Returns a list of articles provided by the specified source.

  • Source Topics

    'Returns a list of topics related to the specified source.

  • Search Source

    'Search sources by name. Returns a list of sources related to the given query string.