Users should use the Web Services API User Interface (UI) to build and test their API requests without impacting Stanford’s annual search/documents quotas.
- To build and test a request, select News and Directories and then News or Legal News.
- Using the search interface, you can generate a GET request and preview the results of that request.
➊ Enter search terms.
➋ Specify order in which results are returned.
➌ Search creates GET request.
➍ Preview results.
- From the Expand menu, select Document in order to return the full-text of the documents.
- From the Expand menu, select PostFilters to see other parameters by which to filter results. These parameters will appear on the left-hand side of the page, next to the results preview.