twitterSignInRequest (AccessToken is default)
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HTTP request
GET https://api.wevoteusa.org/apis/v1/twitterSignInRequest (Jump to "Try It Now")
Required Parameters
Parameter name |
Value |
Description |
voter_device_id |
string |
An 88 character unique identifier linked to a voter record on the server |
return_url |
string |
The URL where the browser should be redirected once authenticated. Usually https://wevote.me/settings/account |
incoming_request_token |
string |
Needed by Twitter Auth |
incoming_oauth_verifier |
string |
Needed by Twitter Auth |
api_key |
string (from post, cookie, or get (in that order)) |
The unique key provided to any organization using the WeVoteServer APIs |
Optional Parameters
Parameter name |
Value |
Description |
voter_info_mode |
boolean |
We collapsed twitterSignInRequestAccessToken and twitterSignInRequestVoterInfo into one API call. When set to true, we run Step 2: twitterSignInRequestVoterInfo and otherwise run Step 3: twitterSignInRequestAccessToken. |
Response
{
"status": string,
"success": boolean,
"voter_device_id": string (88 characters long),
"return_url": string, (This is the final url to return to once authentication is complete. If set, the twitterSignInRequestAccessToken api redirects to the twitterSignInRequestVoterInfo api before redirecting to the value in return_url)
"access_token_and_secret_returned": boolean,
}
Response Status Codes
Code |
Description |
VALID_VOTER_DEVICE_ID_MISSING |
Cannot proceed. A valid voter_device_id parameter was not included. |
VALID_VOTER_ID_MISSING |
Cannot proceed. A valid voter_id was not found. |
Try It Now: API Variables
Flow chart showing entire process here: https://docs.google.com/drawings/d/1WdVFsPZl3aLM9wxGuPTW3veqP-5EmZKv36KWjTz5pbU/edit