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Developer Guide › Entities

  1. Introduction
  2. Authentication
  3. Request Limits
  4. Methods:
    1. Extract
    2. Collections
    3. Pages
    4. Related Pages
    5. Entities
    6. Related Entities

This method takes an entity and returns all pages within a collection that have referenced that entity.

To call this method, send a GET request to the following URL:

http://muddy.it/collections/COLLECTION_TOKEN/entities/ENTITY_MD5
  • COLLECTION_TOKEN = The token for your collection.
  • ENTITY_MD5 = md5sum of a URL-escaped DBpedia URI

In addition, the following parameters can be set using a query string:

Parameter Permitted Values Mandatory (y/n) Default value
limit the maximum number of results to return 1-200 n -
minimum_confidence the minimum confidence of entities to include 0.0 - 0.99 n -

Sample response

<response status="OK">
  <pages>
    <page>
      <identifier>026bd830-dbcd-4d6a-b3dc-8b624ef96bee</identifier>
      <entities>
        <entity>
          <term>Tripoli</term>
          <uri>http://dbpedia.org/resource/Tripoli</uri>
          <confidence>0.296947243627742</confidence>
          <classification>http://muddy.it/ontology/Place</classification>
        </entity>
        <entity>
          <term>Scotland</term>
          <uri>http://dbpedia.org/resource/Scotland</uri>
          <confidence>0.243601961823332</confidence>
          <classification>http://muddy.it/ontology/Place</classification>
        </entity>
      </entities>
      <uri>http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/south_of_scotland/8197370.stm</uri>
      <created-at>2009-08-21T15:39:30Z</created-at>
      <title>BBC NEWS | Scotland | South of Scotland | Lockerbie bomber freed from jail</title>
    </page>
  </pages>
  <next-page></next-page>
</response>