Al-Farabi Kazakh National University xblock API

The xblock API from Al-Farabi Kazakh National University — 10 operation(s) for xblock.

Documentation GitHub OpenAPI

Operations 12

GET /xblock/v2/xblocks/{usage_key}/ Get metadata about the specified block. #

GET /xblock/v2/xblocks/{usage_key}/fields/ #

POST /xblock/v2/xblocks/{usage_key}/fields/ #

GET /xblock/v2/xblocks/{usage_key}/handler_url/{handler_name}/ Get an absolute URL which can be used (without any authentication) to call the given XBlock handler. #

GET /xblock/v2/xblocks/{usage_key}/olx/ #

GET /xblock/v2/xblocks/{usage_key}/view/{view_name}/ #

GET /xblock/v2/xblocks/{usage_key}@{version}/ Get metadata about the specified block. #

GET /xblock/v2/xblocks/{usage_key}@{version}/fields/ #

POST /xblock/v2/xblocks/{usage_key}@{version}/fields/ #

GET /xblock/v2/xblocks/{usage_key}@{version}/handler_url/{handler_name}/ Get an absolute URL which can be used (without any authentication) to call the given XBlock handler. #

GET /xblock/v2/xblocks/{usage_key}@{version}/olx/ #

GET /xblock/v2/xblocks/{usage_key}@{version}/view/{view_name}/ #

Specifications

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OpenAPI

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Swagger

https://open.kaznu.kz/swagger.json

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x-json-structure

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OpenAPI Specification

openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Open edX Xblock API
  description: APIs for access to Open edX information
  contact:
    email: dl@kaznu.kz
  version: v1
servers:
- url: https://open.kaznu.kz/api
security:
- Basic: []
tags:
- name: xblock
paths:
  /xblock/v2/xblocks/{usage_key}/:
    get:
      operationId: xblock_v2_xblocks_read
      summary: Get metadata about the specified block.
      description: "Accepts the following query parameters:\n\n* \"include\": a comma-separated list of keys to include.\n  Valid keys are \"index_dictionary\" and \"student_view_data\"."
      tags:
      - xblock
      parameters:
      - name: usage_key
        in: path
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: ''
  /xblock/v2/xblocks/{usage_key}/fields/:
    get:
      operationId: xblock_v2_xblocks_fields_list
      description: retrieves the xblock, returning display_name, data, and metadata
      tags:
      - xblock
      parameters:
      - name: usage_key
        in: path
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: ''
    post:
      operationId: xblock_v2_xblocks_fields_create
      description: edits the xblock, saving changes to data and metadata only (display_name included in metadata)
      tags:
      - xblock
      parameters:
      - name: usage_key
        in: path
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      responses:
        '201':
          description: ''
  /xblock/v2/xblocks/{usage_key}/handler_url/{handler_name}/:
    get:
      operationId: xblock_v2_xblocks_handler_url_read
      summary: 'Get an absolute URL which can be used (without any authentication) to call

        the given XBlock handler.'
      description: The URL will expire but is guaranteed to be valid for a minimum of 2 days.
      tags:
      - xblock
      parameters:
      - name: usage_key
        in: path
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: handler_name
        in: path
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: ''
  /xblock/v2/xblocks/{usage_key}/olx/:
    get:
      operationId: xblock_v2_xblocks_olx_list
      description: Get the OLX (XML serialization) of the specified XBlock
      tags:
      - xblock
      parameters:
      - name: usage_key
        in: path
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: ''
  /xblock/v2/xblocks/{usage_key}/view/{view_name}/:
    get:
      operationId: xblock_v2_xblocks_view_read
      description: Get the HTML, JS, and CSS needed to render the given XBlock.
      tags:
      - xblock
      parameters:
      - name: usage_key
        in: path
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: view_name
        in: path
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: ''
  /xblock/v2/xblocks/{usage_key}@{version}/:
    get:
      operationId: xblock_v2_xblocks_read
      summary: Get metadata about the specified block.
      description: "Accepts the following query parameters:\n\n* \"include\": a comma-separated list of keys to include.\n  Valid keys are \"index_dictionary\" and \"student_view_data\"."
      tags:
      - xblock
      parameters:
      - name: usage_key
        in: path
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: version
        in: path
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: ''
  /xblock/v2/xblocks/{usage_key}@{version}/fields/:
    get:
      operationId: xblock_v2_xblocks_fields_list
      description: retrieves the xblock, returning display_name, data, and metadata
      tags:
      - xblock
      parameters:
      - name: usage_key
        in: path
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: version
        in: path
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: ''
    post:
      operationId: xblock_v2_xblocks_fields_create
      description: edits the xblock, saving changes to data and metadata only (display_name included in metadata)
      tags:
      - xblock
      parameters:
      - name: usage_key
        in: path
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: version
        in: path
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      responses:
        '201':
          description: ''
  /xblock/v2/xblocks/{usage_key}@{version}/handler_url/{handler_name}/:
    get:
      operationId: xblock_v2_xblocks_handler_url_read
      summary: 'Get an absolute URL which can be used (without any authentication) to call

        the given XBlock handler.'
      description: The URL will expire but is guaranteed to be valid for a minimum of 2 days.
      tags:
      - xblock
      parameters:
      - name: usage_key
        in: path
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: version
        in: path
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: handler_name
        in: path
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: ''
  /xblock/v2/xblocks/{usage_key}@{version}/olx/:
    get:
      operationId: xblock_v2_xblocks_olx_list
      description: Get the OLX (XML serialization) of the specified XBlock
      tags:
      - xblock
      parameters:
      - name: usage_key
        in: path
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: version
        in: path
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: ''
  /xblock/v2/xblocks/{usage_key}@{version}/view/{view_name}/:
    get:
      operationId: xblock_v2_xblocks_view_read
      description: Get the HTML, JS, and CSS needed to render the given XBlock.
      tags:
      - xblock
      parameters:
      - name: usage_key
        in: path
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: version
        in: path
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: view_name
        in: path
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: ''
components:
  securitySchemes:
    Basic:
      type: http
      scheme: basic