newsfeed

newsfeed.getSuggestedSources

Returns communities and users that current user is suggested to follow.

To call this method, you can use:

Parameters

offset

positive

offset required to choose a particular subset of communities or users.

count

positive

amount of communities or users to return.

shuffle

checkbox

shuffle the returned list or not.

fields

string

list of extra fields to be returned. See available fields for users and communities.

Result

List of users and communities objects.

Error codes

Common errors may occur during execution

Linked versions

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If no end date is specified in the method call parameters, return objects that describe community They no longer have a field.. finish_data . Previously, this field was present in the response and contained the default, equal to start_date + 2 hours.

can_message, ban_info, can_post, can_upload_doc, can_upload_video, can_see_all_posts, can_create_topic, is_favorite, is_hidden_from_feed fields in a community object are returned for the requests including access_token only.

newsfeed.getSuggestedSources return result as list now

  • In the object that describes community The type of fields has changed. start_date and finish_date From string to numeric.

  • Methods that work with news, when the filter is installed friend Return the field user_id instead of uid .

  • In the method fave.getLinks Images are returned in the fields photo_50 and photo_100 instead of image_src and image_middle .