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Terms Listings

GET /terms/list.{format}

Description

This method returns the current, previous and next term's id along with a list of terms in the past year and the next year

Summary

Name	Value	Name	Value
Request Protocol	GET	Requires API Key	Yes
Method ID	1409	Enabled	Yes
Service Name	terms	Service ID	241
Information Steward	UW API	Data Type	Time computed
Update Frequency	On request	Cache Time	0 seconds

Notes

• Any value can be null

Sources

Parameters

GET /terms/list.{format}

Parameter	Type	Required	Description
key	filter	yes	Valid API key
callback	filter	no	JSONP callback format

Output Formats

• json
• xml

Examples

GET /terms/list.{format}

• https://api.uwaterloo.ca/v2/terms/list.json
• https://api.uwaterloo.ca/v2/terms/list.xml
• https://api.uwaterloo.ca/v2/terms/list.json?callback=myResponse

Response

Field Name	Type	Value Description
current_term	integer	Current Term's numerical value
previous_term	integer	Previous term's numerical value
next_term	integer	Upcoming term's numerical value
listings	object	Term listings by year {year} list First item is previous year, second is current, last is next year id integer Term's numeric ID name string Parsed term name (human readable)

Any value can be null

Output

JSON

{
  "meta":{
    "requests":156,
    "timestamp":1383680452,
    "status":200,
    "message":"Request successful",
    "method_id":1409,
    "version":2.07,
    "method":{
      
    }
  },
  "data":{
    "current_term":1139,
    "previous_term":1135,
    "next_term":1141,
    "listings":{
      "2012":[
        {
          "id":1121,
          "name":"Winter 2012"
        },
        {
          "id":1125,
          "name":"Spring 2012"
        },
        {
          "id":1129,
          "name":"Fall 2012"
        }
      ],
      "2013":[
        {
          "id":1131,
          "name":"Winter 2013"
        },
        {
          "id":1135,
          "name":"Spring 2013"
        },
        {
          "id":1139,
          "name":"Fall 2013"
        }
      ],
      "2014":[
        {
          "id":1141,
          "name":"Winter 2014"
        },
        {
          "id":1145,
          "name":"Spring 2014"
        },
        {
          "id":1149,
          "name":"Fall 2014"
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}