api/API.md

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API

All API endpoints are accessible with this base URL: https://api.nerdcult.net/. Some API endpoints require an Authorization HTTP header. The token for this can be aquired using the /account/authenticate endpoint.

Endpoints

/account/register - POST

Requests a new nerdcult account. This sends a verification E-Mail which contains a link to the veriication frontend with an verification token as url parameter. This verification link will time out after 10 minutes.

HTTP Headers

Header Content
Content-Type application/json

Content - JSON

Field Description
username The accounts username / userid.
password The password used for authentication.
email The email address used for validation.

Responses

200 - Success

The verification request was sent.

400 - Error: Bad Request

The request was malformed.

403 - Error: Forbidden

The password is not matching the requirements.

409 - Error: Conflict

The requested username or email is already taken.

Content - JSON:

Field Description
conflict Can be username or email, depending on what caused the conflict.
422 - Error: Unprocessable Entity

Malformed email address.

/account/verify - POST

Verifies a requested account.

HTTP Headers

Header Content
Content-Type application/json

Content - JSON

Field Description
token The verification token you received via an email after requesting the account.

Responses

200 - Success

The account was verified. You can login now.

400 - Error: Bad Request

The request was malformed.

403 - Error: Forbidden

The provided token is unknown.

/account/authenticate - POST

Generates an authentication token for an account.

HTTP Headers

Header Content
Content-Type application/json

Content - JSON

Field Description
username The accounts username / userid.
password The accounts password.

Responses

200 - Success

The authentication was successfull.

Content - JSON:

Field Description
token A unique access token.
400 - Error: Bad Request

The request was malformed.

403 - Error: Forbidden

The provided password was wrong.

404 - Error: Not Found

The provided username was not found.

/account/delete - DELETE

Deletes the account.

HTTP Headers

Header Content
Authorization Bearer {token}

Responses

200 - Success

The account was deleted.

403 - Error: Forbidden

The provided token doesn't allow you to perform this operation.