[ensembl-dev] Finding API Documentation

Anne Parker ap5 at sanger.ac.uk
Fri Dec 20 10:08:01 GMT 2013


Hi Trevor

If you click on the "Help and Documentation" link at the top of any page, that will take you to a page with multiple links to the API documentation home page - see the "API & Software" box, bottom left, or the lefthand menu.

Cheers

Anne


On 20 Dec 2013, at 10:03, PATERSON Trevor <trevor.paterson at roslin.ed.ac.uk> wrote:

> Since you removed the 'fetch only the data you want' link on the Ensembl home page, it is quite difficult to find 'http://www.ensembl.org/info/docs/api/index.html' - you have to go to tutorials, then go to one of the api tutorials, then go back up the breadcrumb tree...
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> So to find the link to the schema documentation for example is very circuitous.
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> Can you not add the link to the api documentation back to the home page.
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> (and perhaps call it something better than 'fetch only the data you want' … ‘API Documentation’ perhaps??J)
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> Cheers
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> Trevor
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