DocumentComments - Huddle/huddle-apis GitHub Wiki

Summary

The DocumentComments resource represents the collection of comments for a specific document resource.

Status

Operation
Retrieving document comments
Creating a new comment

Also see "Mentioning Users and Teams within Comments" below.

Operations

Retrieving document comments

The document resource will advertise a link with @rel value of comments. To retrieve the document comments, GET the comments URI which will return a DocumentComments resource.

Example

Request

GET /documents/123/comments HTTP/1.1
Accept: application/vnd.huddle.data+xml
Authorization: OAuth2 frootymcnooty/vonbootycherooty

Response

HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Content-Type: application/vnd.huddle.data+xml

<documentComments xmlns="http://schema.huddle.net/2011/02/">
  <link rel="self" href="documents/123/comments" />
  <link rel="parent" href="documents/123" />
  <link rel="create" href="..." />

  <comments>
    <comment>
      <link rel="self" href="documents/123/comments/987" />
      <link rel="delete" href="documents/123/comments/987" />
      <content>This is a comment for the document</content>
      <created>2007-10-10T09:02:17Z</created>
      <version>12</version>

      <actor name="Peter Gibson" email="[email protected]" rel="owner">
        <link rel="self" href="..." />
        <link rel="avatar" href="..." type="image/jpg" />
        <link rel="alternate" href="..." type="text/html" />
      </actor>
    </comment>

    <comment>
      <link rel="self" href="documents/123/comments/986" />
      <content>This is another comment for the document</content>
      <created>2007-10-10T09:02:17Z</created>
      <version>12</version>

      <actor name="Jimmy Snake" email="[email protected]" rel="owner">
        <link rel="self" href="..." />
        <link rel="avatar" href="..." type="image/jpg" />
        <link rel="alternate" href="..." type="text/html" />
      </actor>
    </comment>

  </comments>

</documentComments>

Creating a new comment

It is possible to add comments to a document resource. If the authenticated user is authorized to add comments to the document, the DocumentComments resource will advertise a link with a @rel value of create. Posting to this URI will create the comment. See the example below.

Example

Request

POST /documents/12345/comments HTTP/1.1
Host: api.huddle.net
Content-Type: application/vnd.huddle.data+xml
Content-Length: 102
Authorization: OAuth2 frootymcnooty/vonbootycherooty

<comment>
   <content>This is a comment for the document</content>
   <replytoid>message_id</replytoid>
</comment>

Properties

Name Description
content The content of the comment. Must be less than 2049 characters.
replytoid Optional : the id of the message you are replying to.

Response

If successful, this method will return a 201 Created status code and a representation of the comments resource for the relevant document.

HTTP/1.1 201 Created
Content-Type: application/vnd.huddle.data+xml

<documentComments xmlns="http://schema.huddle.net/2011/02/">
  <link rel="self" href="documents/123/comments" />
  <link rel="parent" href="documents/123" />
  <link rel="create" href="..." />

  <comments>

    <comment>
      <link rel="self" href="documents/123/comments/987" />
      <link rel="delete" href="documents/123/comments/987" />
      <content>This is a comment for the document</content>
      <created>2007-10-10T09:02:17Z</created>
      <version>12</version>

      <actor name="Peter Gibson" email="[email protected]" rel="owner">
        <link rel="self" href="..." />
        <link rel="avatar" href="..." type="image/jpg" />
        <link rel="alternate" href="..." type="text/html" />
      </actor>
    </comment>

    <comment>
      <link rel="self" href="documents/123/comments/986" />
      <content>This is another comment for the document</content>
      <created>2007-10-10T09:02:17Z</created>
      <version>12</version>

      <actor name="Jimmy Snake" email="[email protected]" rel="owner">
        <link rel="self" href="..." />
        <link rel="avatar" href="..." type="image/jpg" />
        <link rel="alternate" href="..." type="text/html" />
      </actor>
    </comment>

  </comments>

</documentComments>

Mentioning Users and Teams within Comments

It is also possible to mention specific users, teams and everyone within a workspace within the comment. Those that have been mentioned will receive a notification.

Only users that have read access to the document will be notified of the comment. The mentioned users will only receive be notified about this comment. They will not be added to the subscribers list from this action.

Example

Request

POST /documents/12345/comments HTTP/1.1
Host: api.huddle.net
Content-Type: application/vnd.huddle.data+xml
Content-Length: 102
Authorization: OAuth2 frootymcnooty/vonbootycherooty

<comment>
   <content>
     Hey [John Smith](https://my.huddle.net/apigateway/users/111), This is a comment
     for the document.  This will be owned by [Team A](https://my.huddle.net/apigateway/teams/222).
  </content>
</comment>

Properties

Name Description
content The content of the comment. Must be less than 2049 characters.

Response

If successful, this method will return a 201 Created status code and a representation of the comments resource for the relevant document.

HTTP/1.1 201 Created
Content-Type: application/vnd.huddle.data+xml

<documentComments xmlns="http://schema.huddle.net/2011/02/">
  <link rel="self" href="documents/123/comments" />
  <link rel="parent" href="documents/123" />
  <link rel="create" href="..." />

  <comments>

    <comment>
      <link rel="self" href="documents/123/comments/987" />
      <link rel="delete" href="documents/123/comments/987" />
      <content>Hey John Smith, This is a comment for the document.  This will be owned by Team A.</content>
      <created>2007-10-10T09:02:17Z</created>
      <version>12</version>

	  <actors>
		  <actor name="Peter Gibson" email="[email protected]" rel="owner">
			<link rel="self" href="..." />
			<link rel="avatar" href="..." type="image/jpg" />
			<link rel="alternate" href="..." type="text/html" />
		  </actor>
		<actor name="John Smith" email="[email protected]" rel="mentioned">
			<link rel="self" href="..." />
			<link rel="avatar" href="..." type="image/jpg" />
			<link rel="alternate" href="..." type="text/html" />
		</actor>
	  </actors>

    </comment>

    <comment>
      <link rel="self" href="documents/123/comments/986" />
      <content>This is another comment for the document</content>
      <created>2007-10-10T09:02:17Z</created>
      <version>12</version>

      <actor name="Jimmy Snake" email="[email protected]" rel="owner">
        <link rel="self" href="..." />
        <link rel="avatar" href="..." type="image/jpg" />
        <link rel="alternate" href="..." type="text/html" />
      </actor>
    </comment>

  </comments>

</documentComments>

Deleting a comment

It is possible to delete an individual comment via the document comment resource. If the authenticated user is authorized to delete a comment, the DocumentComments resource will advertise a link with a @rel value of delete. Deleting to this URI will delete the comment.

Example

Request

DELETE /documents/123/comments/987 HTTP/1.1
Accept: application/vnd.huddle.data+xml
Authorization: OAuth2 frootymcnooty/vonbootycherooty

Response

HTTP/1.1 204 NO CONTENT
Content-Type: application/vnd.huddle.data+xml

Syntax

Example

<documentComments xmlns="http://schema.huddle.net/2011/02/">
  <link rel="self" href="documents/123/comments" />
  <link rel="parent" href="documents/123" />
  <link rel="create" href="..." />

  <comments>

    <comment>
      <link rel="self" href="documents/123/comments/987" />
      <link rel="delete" href="documents/123/comments/987" />
      <content>This is a comment for the document</content>
      <created>2007-10-10T09:02:17Z</created>
      <version>12</version>

      <actor name="Peter Gibson" email="[email protected]" rel="owner">
        <link rel="self" href="..." />
        <link rel="avatar" href="..." type="image/jpg" />
        <link rel="alternate" href="..." type="text/html" />
      </actor>
    </comment>

    <comment>
      <link rel="self" href="documents/123/comments/986" />
      <content>This is another comment for the document</content>
      <created>2007-10-10T09:02:17Z</created>
      <version>45</version>

      <actor name="Jimmy Snake" email="[email protected]" rel="owner">
        <link rel="self" href="..." />
        <link rel="avatar" href="..." type="image/jpg" />
        <link rel="alternate" href="..." type="text/html" />
      </actor>

    </comment>

  </comments>

</documentComments>

Link relations

Name Description Methods
self The current URI of this DocumentComments resource. GET
parent Retrieves the document that this resource belongs to. GET
create If the user has permission to create a new comment, they can do so at this URI. POST

Schema


start = documentComments

documentComments= element h:documentComments{
  link+,
  element h:comments{ comment* }
}

comment= element h:comment{
  actor,
  element h:created {xsd:dateTime},
  element h:content {xsd:string}
  element h:version {xsd:int}
}
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