TypePad
wp.newPage
Creates a new page, and optionally publishes it. If the post is successful, this method will return the ID assigned to the page by the publishing system. Otherwise, it will return a fault....
wp.getPages
Returns a list of the most recent pages in the system....
wp.getPage
Retrieves a page identified by the page ID in the request. Returns the page if successful, or a fault otherwise....
wp.editPage
Updates a page identified by the page ID in the request. Method returns true if successful, or a fault otherwise....
wp.deletePage
Deletes a page identified by the page ID in the request. Method will return true if successful or a fault otherwise....
mt.supportedTextFilters
Retrieve information about the text formatting plugins supported by the server....
mt.supportedMethods
Retrieve information about the XML-RPC methods supported by the server....
mt.setPostCategories
Sets the categories for a post....
mt.publishPost
Publish (rebuild) all of the static files related to an entry from your weblog. Equivalent to saving an entry in the system (but without the ping)....
mt.getTrackbackPings
Retrieve the list of TrackBack pings posted to a particular entry. This could be used to programmatically retrieve the list of pings for a particular entry, then iterate through each of those pings doing the same, until one has built...
mt.getRecentPostTitles
Returns a bandwidth-friendly list of the most recent posts in the system....
mt.getPostCategories
Returns a list of all categories to which the post is assigned....
mt.getCategoryList
Returns a list of all categories defined in the weblog....
metaWeblog.newPost
Creates a new post, and optionally publishes it. If the post is successful, this method will return the ID assigned to the post by the publishing system. Otherwise, it will return a fault....
metaWeblog.newMediaObject
Uploads a file to your webserver. If successful, the method will return a URL to the newly created file. Otherwise, a fault will be returned....
metaWeblog.getRecentPosts
Returns a list of the most recent posts in the system....
metaWeblog.getPost
Retrieves a post identified by the post ID in the request. Returns the post if successful, or a fault otherwise....
metaWeblog.editPost
Updates a post identified by the post ID in the request. Method returns true if successful, or a fault otherwise....
blogger.newPost
Creates a new post on the designated blog. If the “publishPost” parameter is set to true then the post will be published on the weblog as well, otherwise the post will be created and be kept in “draft mode.” If...
blogger.getUsersBlogs
Returns a list of weblogs to which the current authenticated user has posting privileges. The method will return an array of weblogs if successful, or a fault otherwise....
blogger.getUserInfo
If the user specified by the supplied username and password is found, then the method returns information about that user, specifically: the user’s id, first name, last name, nickname, e-mail address and URL. If the user is not found, or...
blogger.getRecentPosts
Retrieves a list of posts that were created recently. The results are returned in descending chronolocial order with the most recent post first in the list....
blogger.getPost
Returns the details about a single post given a valid post id....
blogger.editPost
Updates the information about an existing post. If the request is successful then the method will return true, otherwise it will return a fault....
blogger.deletePost
Deletes a post identified by the post ID in the request. Method will return true if successful or a fault otherwise....
Updating an Atom Entry
To update an Atom entry, it is recommended that clients first retrieve a complete representation of that entry, as it is not guaranteed that an <entry> element contained within an Atom feed will have all the information about that entry...
TypePad Widget API
TypePad provides a simple form-based API that allows third parties to create a Widget on the sidebar of a user’s weblog. A Widget is a block of HTML and/or JavaScript that can add content or functionality to a user’s...
TypeList Auto-Discovery Using Atom
Overview: In addition to hosted weblogs, TypePad offers all subscribers a feature called TypeLists. TypeLists are used to manage sidebar lists of links, books, music, people, and notes. From a developer standpoint, this content is highly structured data with information...
Retrieving an Atom Entry
To retrieve a single entry on a weblog in Atom format, one first needs to discover the URI from which to retrieve the entry. This URI is easily discovered by inspecting an Atom feed. Each <entry> element should contain a...
Retrieving a List of Weblogs
To retrieve a list of weblogs associated with a user's account via Atom, one need only perform an authenticated HTTP GET against the requisite URL corresponding to each Six Apart product....
Retrieving a List of Categories
Before a client can retrieve a list of categories associated with a weblog or collection (such as a photo album), the client must first retrieve the URL associated with the service.categories link relation found in the Atom Introspection document (see...
How to insert a header for your widgets
When a widget is added to your TypePad weblog, TypePad automatically wraps the widget in a little HTML to assist in styling and your widget's layout. However, a widget developer recently pointed out that by wrapping the widget in this...
Deleting an Atom Entry
To delete an Atom entry, clients to first retrieve the service.edit URL associated with the entry they wish to delete (see retrieving an Atom Entry). Once your client has retrieved this URI, the client performs an authentication HTTP DELETE operation...
Creating an Atom Entry
Once a client retrieves the service.post URI for the weblog or collection it wishes to create the entry within, the client can post an Atom <entry> element representing the entry to be created via an authenticated HTTP POST operation to...
Atom Introspection Overview
An introspection document provides clients with the necessary information to formulate a request and send to a system. Six Apart provides introspection documents to clients in the form of an Atom feed. This Atom feed contains the references necessary for...
Atom Autodiscovery
Auto-discovery is the process by which a user can determine the proper URL (or URLs) for directing Atom and XML-RPC requests for a weblog. Every Six Apart weblog publishes an RDF file, compliant with the industry standard for this file...
Atom Authentication
Six Apart Atom implementations all support WSSE based authentication. WSSE is a form of authentication that involves taking a password and encrypting in such a way that it is safe to use over a unencrypted connection....
