Message

POST /messages

A Message is represented as a Shout in the Fanvibe UI. It is a free-text string attached to a Game. Users must check-in before posting a Message.

Parameters

• game_id – (required) Fanvibe or NBA id
• id_type – (optional) specify NBA if this is an NBA id
• content – (required) Message text

Example

Create a Message for the currently authenticated User like this:

$ curl -d "game_id=176158&content=hi" 'http://fanvibe.com/api/messages.xml'
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<message>
  <id>13792</id>
  <content>hi</content>
  <created_at>2010-09-28T15:01:50-07:00</created_at>
  <user>
    <id>1</id>
    <first_name>Arthur</first_name>
    <last_name>Chang</last_name>
    <profile_link>http://fanvibe.com/users/art</profile_link>
    <points>927</points>
    <facebook_user>true</facebook_user>
    <twitter_user>true</twitter_user>
  </user>
  <share>
    <message>hi</message>
    <link>http://fanvibe.com/games/176973?uid=1</link>
    <name>Celtics vs Heat</name>
    <caption>Starts 10/10/2010 10:00AM PDT</caption>
    <description>Join the conversation about Celtics vs Heat on Fanvibe!</description>
    <image>http://s3.amazonaws.com/fanpulse_team_logos_development/logos/4099/medium.png?1283918752</image>
  </share>
</message>