Vote on a Contest Entry
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Summary
Vote on a contest entry. The vote count can be retrieved later and displayed with an entry or in the gallery.
Resource
/v1/{apikey}/contest/entry/{entryId}/vote
Valid Methods
POST
Resource Arguments
Note: resource arguments are always required.
apikey: Your API Key.
entryid: ID of the entry retrieved from entry creation or by viewing the gallery.
Parameters Required
reason: reason for flagging this entry.
profile: Canonical Location of a user profile. See: Fetch Profile by Key
Example: Successful vote
Summary
Demonstrates successful response
Request
profile: http://test.url.eprize.com/v1/solution/contestv2v2/profile/1.5J4L55FNLN2CZZDV
Response
HTTP Status Code: 200 OK
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?>
<result>
<entry>
<body>this is the body of my essay</body>
<category></category>
<city></city>
<description></description>
<entry_id></entry_id>
<entry_state>MI</entry_state>
<first_name></first_name>
<last_name></last_name>
<rating_ave>0.857</rating_ave>
<rating_count>7</rating_count>
<state></state>
<title>this is the title of my essay</title>
<views>0</views>
<votes>1</votes>
</entry>
</result>
Example: Vote out of phase
Request
profile: http://test.url.eprize.com/v1/solution/contestv2v2/profile/1.5J4L55FNLN2CZZDV
Response
HTTP Status Code: 400 Bad Request
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?> <result> <terminal_error>OUT_OF_PHASE</terminal_error> </result>
Example: Voting timeout
Request
profile: http://test.url.eprize.com/v1/solution/contestv2v2/profile/1.5J4L55FNLN2CZZDV
Response
HTTP Status Code: 400 Bad Request
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?>
<result>
<input_error>
<name>profile_id</name>
<error>VOTING_TIMEOUT</error>
</input_error>
</result>
