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Stackexchange Api V2 3 Question Structure
A question on a Stack Exchange site.
Type: object
Properties: 24
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Question is a JSON Structure definition published by Stack Exchange, describing 24 properties. It conforms to the https://json-structure.org/meta/core/v0/# meta-schema.
Properties
question_id
title
body
body_markdown
link
score
view_count
answer_count
comment_count
favorite_count
is_answered
accepted_answer_id
creation_date
last_activity_date
last_edit_date
owner
tags
content_license
protected_date
locked_date
closed_date
closed_reason
bounty_amount
bounty_closes_date
Meta-schema: https://json-structure.org/meta/core/v0/#
JSON Structure
{
"$schema": "https://json-structure.org/meta/core/v0/#",
"name": "Question",
"description": "A question on a Stack Exchange site.",
"$id": "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/stackexchange/refs/heads/main/json-structure/stackexchange-api-v2-3-question-structure.json",
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"question_id": {
"type": "int32",
"example": 11227809
},
"title": {
"type": "string",
"example": "Why is processing a sorted array faster than processing an unsorted array?"
},
"body": {
"type": "string",
"description": "HTML body of the question (only included via filter)."
},
"body_markdown": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Markdown body of the question (only included via filter)."
},
"link": {
"type": "uri",
"example": "https://stackoverflow.com/questions/11227809"
},
"score": {
"type": "int32",
"example": 27000
},
"view_count": {
"type": "int32",
"example": 1900000
},
"answer_count": {
"type": "int32",
"example": 25
},
"comment_count": {
"type": "int32",
"example": 12
},
"favorite_count": {
"type": "int32",
"example": 4000
},
"is_answered": {
"type": "boolean",
"example": true
},
"accepted_answer_id": {
"type": "int32",
"example": 11227902
},
"creation_date": {
"type": "int64",
"example": 1338717687
},
"last_activity_date": {
"type": "int64",
"example": 1700000000
},
"last_edit_date": {
"type": "int64",
"example": 1690000000
},
"owner": {
"type": "object",
"description": "Lightweight user reference embedded in posts and comments.",
"properties": {
"user_id": {
"type": "int64",
"example": 22656
},
"user_type": {
"type": "string",
"enum": [
"unregistered",
"registered",
"moderator",
"team_admin",
"does_not_exist"
],
"example": "registered"
},
"display_name": {
"type": "string",
"example": "Jon Skeet"
},
"reputation": {
"type": "int32",
"example": 1500000
},
"profile_image": {
"type": "uri",
"example": "https://i.sstatic.net/lLZAr.jpg?s=128"
},
"link": {
"type": "uri",
"example": "https://stackoverflow.com/users/22656/jon-skeet"
},
"accept_rate": {
"type": "int32",
"example": 92
}
}
},
"tags": {
"type": "array",
"items": {
"type": "string"
},
"example": [
"java",
"c++",
"performance",
"cpu-architecture",
"branch-prediction"
]
},
"content_license": {
"type": "string",
"example": "CC BY-SA 4.0"
},
"protected_date": {
"type": "int64"
},
"locked_date": {
"type": "int64"
},
"closed_date": {
"type": "int64"
},
"closed_reason": {
"type": "string"
},
"bounty_amount": {
"type": "int32"
},
"bounty_closes_date": {
"type": "int64"
}
}
}
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