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Quick poll

Description

ProZ.com quick polls provide a quick, convenient (and unscientific) way for translators to exchange opinions.

Example

  {
    "id": "12345",
    "self_link": "https://api.proz.com/v2/quickpolls/12345",
    "created_at": "2016-02-20T22:07:51+00:00",
    "is_featured": false,
    "discussion_web_url": "http://www.proz.com/topic/280642",
    "question": "Do you have liability insurance?",
    "options": [
      {
        "value": 1,
        "text": "Yes"
      },
      {
        "value": 2,
        "text": "No, but I am planning to"
      },
      {
        "value": 3,
        "text": "No"
      },
      {
        "value": 4,
        "text": "N/A"
      }
    ],
    "author": {
      "self_link": "https://api.proz.com/v2/users/32a9a4d0-cb6e-463f-a0ab-63d0a0418bc7",
      "uuid": "32a9a4d0-cb6e-463f-a0ab-63d0a0418bc7",
      "site_name": "John Snow",
      "account_type": 2,
      "freelancer_profile_link": "https://api.proz.com/v2/freelancer/32a9a4d0-cb6e-463f-a0ab-63d0a0418bc",
      "profile_url": "http://www.proz.com/profile/46745",
      "image_url": "http://www.proz.com/profile_resources/100/41429_r520ea700e7876.jpg",
      "is_proz_member": true,
      "proz_membership_type": "individual",
      "is_cpn": true,
      "cpn_language_pair": "ita_eng",
      "native_languages": [ "eng" ],
      "timezone": "America/New York",
      "country": "us",
      "skype": "johnsnow"
    }
  }

Fields

Quick poll

id integer
(read-only)
The quick poll ID.
self_link string
(read-only)
The API link for getting the quick poll via the API.
created_at ISO 8601 datetime
(read-only)
The time the quick poll question originally created, in ISO 8601 format. Ex. 2015-04-19T12:59:23+00:00.
is_featured boolean Whether the quick poll is the currently "featured poll".
discussion_web_url string
(read-only)
A link to a forum discussion of this quick poll on the web.
question string The poll question to be answered.
options list A list of options for poll responses. Options are JSON objects with the following properties:
  • value - An integer representing the option (used when submitting a response).
  • text - A human-readable string stating the option.
author string
(read-only)
An API link to the User summary for the poll's author, or null if the author chose not to be credited.

Endpoints that use this resource