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Get Skills Taxonomy

Get Skills Taxonomy🔗︎

HTTP Verb Path
GET /v10/skills/taxonomy?format={json|csv}

Get all skills in the taxonomy with associated IDs and descriptions in all supported languages.

Info

Scope of use🔗︎

The purpose of this endpoint is to look up information in our Taxonomy. You must cache or store the response to limit the number of requests. When discontinuing use of our Services, you are required to delete all copies of the Taxonomy.

Query Parameters🔗︎

Parameter Data Type Description
format string The datatype to return the taxonomy in. Can be either json or csv.

Response Body🔗︎

Info 🔗︎ object

Info🔗︎

Information explaining the outcome of the transaction.


Info properties

Code 🔗︎ string

Code🔗︎

Code Description
Success Successful transaction
MissingParameter A required parameter wasn't provided
InvalidParameter A parameter was incorrectly specified
AuthenticationError An error occurred with the credentials provided
Message 🔗︎ string

Message🔗︎

This message further describes the code providing additional detail.

TransactionId 🔗︎ string

TransactionId🔗︎

The (GUID) id for a specific API transaction. Use this when contacting support@textkernel.com about issues.

EngineVersion 🔗︎ string

EngineVersion🔗︎

The version of the parsing/matching engine running under-the-hood.

ApiVersion 🔗︎ string

ApiVersion🔗︎

The version of the API.

TotalElapsedMilliseconds 🔗︎ integer

TotalElapsedMilliseconds🔗︎

How long the transaction took on Textkernel's server, in milliseconds. If the transaction takes longer to complete on the client side, that extra duration is solely network latency.

TransactionCost 🔗︎ decimal

TransactionCost🔗︎

How many credits the transaction costs.How many credits the transaction costs.

CustomerDetails 🔗︎ object

CustomerDetails🔗︎

Information about the customer who made the API call.


CustomerDetails properties

AccountId 🔗︎ string

AccountId🔗︎

The AccountId for the account.

Name 🔗︎ string

Name🔗︎

The customer name on the account.

IPAddress 🔗︎ string

IPAddress🔗︎

The client IP Address where the API call originated.

Region 🔗︎ string

Region🔗︎

The region for the account, also known as the 'Data Center'.

CreditsRemaining 🔗︎ decimal

CreditsRemaining🔗︎

The number of credits remaining to be used by the account.

CreditsUsed 🔗︎ decimal

CreditsUsed🔗︎

The number of credits used by the account.

MaximumConcurrentRequests 🔗︎ integer

MaximumConcurrentRequests🔗︎

The number of requests that can be made at one time. If using sub-accounts, this is the maximum number of concurent requests across all accounts, not just this single sub-account.

ExpirationDate 🔗︎ date

ExpirationDate🔗︎

The date that the current credits expire.

Value 🔗︎ object

Value🔗︎

Contains response data for the transaction.


Value properties

Skills 🔗︎ object[]

Skills🔗︎

An array of skills objects.


Skills properties

Id 🔗︎ string

Id🔗︎

The ID for the skill in the taxonomy.

Type 🔗︎ string

Type🔗︎

Type of skill. Possible values are Professional, IT, Language, or Soft.

IsoCode 🔗︎ string

IsoCode🔗︎

The language ISO 639-1 code. This will only appear for language skills (Type = Language).

Descriptions 🔗︎ object[]

Descriptions🔗︎

A list of descriptions of the skill in all supported/requested languages.


Descriptions properties

IsoCode 🔗︎ string

IsoCode🔗︎

The ISO code for the language of the description.

Description 🔗︎ string

Description🔗︎

The description in the particular language.

Sample JSON
{
  "Info": {
    "Code": "string",
    "Message": "string",
    "TransactionId": "string",
    "EngineVersion": "string",
    "ApiVersion": "string",
    "TotalElapsedMilliseconds": 0,
    "TransactionCost": 0,
    "CustomerDetails": {
      "AccountId": "string",
      "Name": "string",
      "IPAddress": "string",
      "Region": "string",
      "CreditsRemaining": 0,
      "CreditsUsed": 0,
      "ExpirationDate": "2021-12-31",
      "MaximumConcurrentRequests": 0
    }
  },
  "Value": {
    "Skills": [
      {
        "Id": "string",
        "Type": "string",
        "IsoCode": "string",
        "Descriptions": [
          {
            "IsoCode": "string",
            "Description": "string"
          }
        ]
      }
    ]
  }
}