@datafire/nytimes_archive

Client library for Archive

Installation and Usage

npm install --save @datafire/nytimes_archive

let nytimes_archive = require('@datafire/nytimes_archive').create({
  apikey: ""
});

.then(data => {
  console.log(data);
});

Description

The Archive API provides lists of NYT articles by month going back to 1851. You can use it to build your own local database of NYT article metadata.

Actions

year.month.json.get

The Archive API provides lists of NYT articles by month going back to 1851. Simply pass in the year and month you want and it returns a JSON object with all articles for that month.

nytimes_archive.year.month.json.get({
  "year": 0,
  "month": 0
}, context)

Input

• input object
  • year required integer: The year (e.g. 2016).
  • month required integer: The month number (e.g. 1 for January).

Output

• output object
  • response object
    • docs array
      • items Doc
    • meta object
      • hits integer
      • offset integer
      • time integer

Definitions

Doc

• Doc object
  • _id string
  • abstract string
  • blog array
  • byline object
    • organization string
    • original string
    • person array
  • document_type string
  • headline object
    • kicker string
    • main string
  • keywords object
    • name string
    • rank string
    • value string
  • lead_paragraph string
  • multimedia array
    • items object
      • caption string
      • copyright string
      • format string
      • height integer
      • subtype string
      • type string
      • url string
      • width integer
  • news_desK string
  • print_page string
  • pub_date string
  • section_name string
  • slideshow_credits string
  • snippet string
  • source string
  • subsection_name string
  • type_of_material string
  • web_url string
  • word_count string