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Community Edit

POST /ew/community/:id
  • json
  • xml
Host: api.meetup.com
  • basic
api version 2

Request Parameters

All parameters are optional, will update the community when provided. This method requires an HTTP POST.

city
Community city name
country
Community country code
lat, lon
Latitude and longitude coordinates of the community
name
Name of the community
state
State or province code
zip
Zip or postal code

Response

If successful, this method returns a 200 OK response. The content body is the same as that returned by Community Get.

Community Get

GET /ew/community/:id
  • json
  • xml
Host: api.meetup.com
  • basic
api version 2

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Request Parameters

Normal authorization parameters are required. The output may be adjusted as normal with format, as well as a fields specifier:

fields
Request that additional fields (separated by commas) be included in the output.

Response

city
Community city name
container
Container for this community
id
-
name
-
urlname
-
country
Community country code
created
Community created time, in milliseconds since the epoch
id
The ID of the community
lat, lon
Latitude and longitude coordinates of the community
meetup_count
Count of upcoming and pending Meetups in this community. Only included if requested in the fields parameter.
meetup_url
User-facing URL for this community on Meetup
name
Name of the community
past_meetup_count
Count of past Meetups in this community. Only included if requested in the fields parameter.
state
State or province code
udf_{varname}
Any User defined fields specified in the fields parameter
updated
Community updated time, in milliseconds since the epoch
urlname
URL path to the community, as in http://www.meetup.com/{container_urlname}/{urlname} (no slashes)
zip
Zip or postal code

Community Delete

DELETE /ew/community/:id
  • json
  • xml
Host: api.meetup.com
  • basic
api version 2

For container owners. API method for removing a community. All events of the community will be removed as well.

Request Parameters

No parameters are required or considered other than for authorization and format. This method requires an HTTP DELETE

Response

If successful, this method returns a 200 OK response. The content body includes a success message.

Community Create

POST /ew/community
  • json
  • xml
Host: api.meetup.com
  • basic
api version 2

Request Parameters

An identifier for the container is required as well at least one location parameter set. Other location details may be filled out automatically. This method requires an HTTP POST.

container_id
May serve as the required identifier of the container
country, city, state
May serve as the required location parameter set. Country code and city name. For the US, a state code is also required
lat, lon
May serve as the required location parameter set.
name
Name of the community
urlname
May serve as the required identifier of the container
zip
A US zip or Canadian postal code. May serve as the required location parameter set

Response

If successful, this method returns a 201 Created response with a Location header containing the Community Get method for this community. The content body is the same as that returned by Community Get.

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