{"id":177,"date":"2012-11-27T16:53:17","date_gmt":"2012-11-27T20:53:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joshmatthews.net\/blog\/?p=177"},"modified":"2012-11-27T16:53:17","modified_gmt":"2012-11-27T20:53:17","slug":"help-wanted-using-the-github-api-with-authentication","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joshmatthews.net\/blog\/2012\/11\/help-wanted-using-the-github-api-with-authentication\/","title":{"rendered":"Help wanted: using the github API with authentication"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.joshmatthews.net\/bugsahoy\/\">Bugs Ahoy<\/a> retrieves issues from Github for certain categories (such as B2G and Test Automation). Unfortunately, I learned recently that unauthenticated API users are now limited to 60 requests an hour, and that means that these categories often end up broken. I really want to fix this by being an authenticated user, but OAuth scares me. I would dearly appreciate someone fearless to help me get my github authentication ducks in a row so new contributors can see the full range of bugs available to them. Bugs Ahoy is entirely a client-side app written in HTML\/CSS\/JS, so bear that in mind when volunteering. Thanks in advance!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bugs Ahoy retrieves issues from Github for certain categories (such as B2G and Test Automation). Unfortunately, I learned recently that unauthenticated API users are now limited to 60 requests an hour, and that means that these categories often end up &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.joshmatthews.net\/blog\/2012\/11\/help-wanted-using-the-github-api-with-authentication\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20,15,22],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-177","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-helpwanted","category-mozilla","category-projects"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joshmatthews.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/177","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joshmatthews.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joshmatthews.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joshmatthews.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joshmatthews.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=177"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.joshmatthews.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/177\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":180,"href":"https:\/\/www.joshmatthews.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/177\/revisions\/180"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joshmatthews.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=177"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joshmatthews.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=177"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joshmatthews.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=177"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}