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Entities
This method returns a set of entities resolved for some text input. Right now, the available entities are the following:
organizations companies locations persons
- HTTP Method
GET / POST
Note: POST is also accepted here, since sometimes GET won't be enough (e.g, very long GET query strings are not supported by all web servers and proxies).
- URL
- http://brain.meaningtool.com/neocortex/entities
- HTTP Request parameters (query string)
- api_key
- The API key obtained after you signed up in meaningtool.com.
- input
- Input data to obtain entities from.
Example JSON representation of a Result on success:
{
"status": "ok",
"code": "",
"message": "Entities retrieved.",
"payload": {
"entities": {
"organizations": [
{ "score": 0.80000000000000004, "name": "Golden Globe" },
{ "score": 0.80000000000000004, "name": "The Blind Side" },
{ "score": 0.40000000000000002, "name": "CNN" }
],
"companies": [],
"locations": [
{ "score": 0.40000000000000002, "name": "Julia Roberts" }
],
"persons": [
{ "score": 2.5, "name": "Nelson Mandela" },
{ "score": 0.40000000000000002, "name": "Julia Child" }
]
}
}