Namespace: shards

shards

Legal shards to query with requests to the NationStates API.

Members

(static, constant) CardDetailShard :string

Valid shards to query in requests to the (individual) cards endpoint of the API.

Type:
  • string
Properties:
Name Type Description
INFO string

Get the data of the nation depicted on the card.

MARKETS string

Get the active asks and bids (markets) on the card.

OWNERS string

Get the names of the nations currently owning a copy of the card.

TRADES string

Get transfers of the card, whether by gift or auction.

(static, constant) CardShard :string

Valid shards to query in requests to the (deck/world) cards endpoint of the API.

Note: Querying multiple at once can cause the request to load longer than usual.

Type:
  • string
Properties:
Name Type Description
ASKS_BIDS string

Get current asks and bids (markets) of a defined nation.

AUCTIONS string

Get currently ongoing auctions.

CARDS string

Get the trading cards in the deck of a defined nation.

COLLECTION_DETAILS string

Get the trading cards in a defined collection.

COLLECTIONS string

Get the collections of a defined nation.

DECK_SUMMARY string

Get aggregate info on the deck of a defined nation.

TRADES string

Get transfers of cards, whether by gift or auction.

(static, constant) NationPrivateShard :string

Valid shards to query in requests to the nations endpoint of the API. If private shards are requested, the request must authenticate as the respective nation.

Type:
  • string
Properties:
Name Type Description
DOSSIER_NATIONS string

Get a list with the names of all nations currently saved in the nation's dossier.

DOSSIER_REGIONS string

Get a list with the names of all regions currently saved in the nation's dossier.

ISSUES string

Get a list with the details of all issues currently confronting the nation.

ISSUES_SUMMARY string

Get a list with the names and IDs of all issues currently confronting the nation.

NEXT_ISSUE string

Get a textual description of when the nation will receive its next issue (e.g. 'in 1 hour').

NEXT_ISSUE_TIME string

Get the Unix epoch timestamp for when the nation will receive its next issue.

NOTICES string

Get a list of the nation's notices from the last 48 hours, but always all unread ones. An alternate time to display notices from can be set.

PACKS string

Get the number of unopened trading card packs the nation currently possesses.

PING string

Simply login to the nation without querying anything else.

UNREADS string

Get the current number of new WA resolutions at vote, unaddressed issues, and unread telegrams, notices, and RMB and news posts.

(static, constant) NationShard :string

Valid shards to query in requests to the nations endpoint of the API.

Type:
  • string
Properties:
Name Type Description
ADMIRABLE string

Get a random admirable the nation is eligible for, e.g. 'environmentally stunning'.

ADMIRABLES string

Get the full list of admirables the nation is eligible for.

ANIMAL string

Get the nation's national animal.

ANIMAL_TRAIT string

Get the behaviour of the nation's national animal, e.g. 'frolics freely in the nation's many lush forests'.

BANNER string

Get the code of the nation's primary banner, if one is set, otherwise that of a random one the nation has.

BANNERS string

Get a list with all banner codes for the banners the nation has unlocked.

CAPITAL string

Get the name of the nation's capital.

CATEGORY string

Get the nation's national classification, e.g. 'New York Times Democracy'.

CENSUS string

Get the nation's performance - e.g. score, rank, historical development - on a World Census scale.

CENSUS_RANK string

Get the nation's world-wide rank on today's featured World Census scale.

CENSUS_RANK_REGION string

Get the nation's region-wide rank on today's featured World Census scale.

CRIME string

Get a full textual description for the nation's level of crime.

CURRENCY string

Get the name of the nation's currency.

CUSTOM_CAPITAL string

Get the custom name of the nation's capital; if one is set, this is equal to the NationShard.CAPITAL shard.

CUSTOM_LEADER string

Get the custom name of the nation's leader; if one is set, this is equal to the NationShard.LEADER shard.

CUSTOM_RELIGION string

Get the custom name of the nation's religion; if one is set, this is equal to the NationShard.RELIGION shard.

DATABASE_ID string

Get the ID of the nation in the NationStates database. The ID corresponds to the nation's card ID.

DEATHS string

Get a breakdown of the different causes of death in the nation.

DEMONYM_ADJECTIVE string

Get the nation's adjective demonym.

DEMONYM_NOUN string

Get the nation's noun demonym.

DEMONYM_NOUN_PLURAL string

Get the nation's noun demonym in plural form.

DISPATCHES string

Get the number of dispatches the nation has published. This includes factbooks.

DISPATCH_LIST string

Get a list with basic information on the nation's published dispatches. This includes factbooks.

ENDORSEMENTS string

Get a list with the names of all nations currently endorsing the nation.

FACTBOOKS string

Get the number of factbooks the nation has published.

FACTBOOK_LIST string

get a list with basic information on the nation's published factbooks.

FIRST_LOGIN string

Get the Unix epoch timestamp of when the nation first logged in.

FLAG string

Get the (absolute) URL of the nation's flag.

FOUNDED string

Get a textual description of the nation's founding date relative to today, e.g. '1 year 234 days ago'.

FOUNDED_TIME string

Get the Unix epoch timestamp for when the nation was founded.

FREEDOM_DESCRIPTIONS string

Get text descriptions of the nation's civil rights, economy, and political freedom scores, e.g. 'Good'.

FREEDOM_SCORES string

Get the numerical values of the nation's civil rights, economy, and political freedom scores.

FULL_NAME string

Get the nation's full name - 'The [pretitle] of [name]'.

GDP string

Get the nations GDP score.

GOVERNMENT_DESCRIPTION string

Get a full textual description of the nation's government.

GOVERNMENT_PRIORITY string

Get the name of the expenditure sector on which the nation is spending the most.

GOVERNMENT_EXPENDITURE string

Get a full breakdown of the nation's governmental expenditure by sector.

HAPPENINGS string

Get the ten most recent happening events for the nation.

HDI string

[Undocumented] Get the base values for the calculation of the nation's HDI score.

INCOME string

Get the average income of the nation's citizens.

INCOME_POOREST string

Get the average income of the nation's poorest 10% of citizens.

INCOME_RICHEST string

Get the average income of the nation's richest 10% of citizens.

INDUSTRY_DESCRIPTION string

Get a full textual description of the nation's economy.

INFLUENCE string

Get the nation's influence rank, e.g. 'Apprentice'.

ISSUES_ANSWERED string

Get the total number of issues answered by the nation.

LAST_LOGIN string

Get a textual description of the nation's last login relative to now, e.g. '1 hour ago'.

LAST_LOGIN_TIME string

Get the Unix epoch timestamp of when the nation last logged in.

LEADER string

Get the name of the nation's leader.

LEGISLATION string

Get the effect lines of the last four issues answered by the nation.

MAJOR_INDUSTRY string

Get the name of the nation's largest industrial sector.

MOTTO string

Get the nation's national motto.

NAME string

Get the nation's (authentically capitalized) name.

NOTABLE string

Get a textual representation of three random things the nation is notable for.

NOTABLES string

Get a list with all things the nation is notable for, e.g. 'museums and concert halls'.

POLICIES string

Get a list with the full details of all policies currently in effect within the nation.

POPULATION string

Get the nation's population, in million citizens.

PRETITLE string

Get the nation's pretitle, e.g. 'Kingdom'.

PUBLIC_SECTOR string

Get the percentage of the nation's GDP that is generated by government activity.

REGION string

Get the name of the region the nation currently resides in.

RELIGION string

Get the name of the nation's national religion.

SECTORS string

Get a full breakdown of the nation's GDP by sector in percent.

SENSIBILITIES string

Get a list of all current citizen traits of the nation, e.g. 'devout'.

TAX string

Get the current average income tax rate of the nation.

TG_RECRUITABLE string

Check whether the nation would currently receive a recruitment telegram. A theoretical sender region may be provided additionally.

TG_CAMPAIGNABLE string

Check whether the nation would currently receive a WA campaign telegram.

WA_STATUS string

Get the nation's current status as WA Delegate, member state, or non-member.

WA_BADGES string

Gets the types and corresponding SC resolution IDs of all commendations and condemnations active on the nation.

VOTE_GA string

Get the nation's current stance on the at-vote GA resolution.

VOTE_SC string

Get the nation's current stance on the at-vote SC resolution.

ZOMBIE string

Get the nation's current number of zombies, survivors, and dead citizens, as well as its intended and actual response behaviour.

(static, constant) RegionShard :string

Valid shards to query in requests to the regions endpoint of the API.

Type:
  • string
Properties:
Name Type Description
BANLIST string

Get a list with the names of all nations currently banned from the region.

BANNER string

Get the ID of the region's current banner.

BANNER_UPLOADER string

Get the name of the nation that set the region's current banner.

BANNER_URL string

Get the (relative) path to the raw regional banner image.

CENSUS string

Get the average score of all regional nations on a World Census scale.

CENSUS_RANKS string

Get the ranked leaderboard of all regional nations on a World Census scale, 20 nations at a time.

DATABASE_ID string

Get the ID of the region in the NationStates database.

DELEGATE string

Get the name of the region's current WA Delegate.

DELEGATE_AUTHORITY string

Get the officer powers granted to the region's WA Delegate.

DELEGATE_VOTE_WEIGHT string

Get the number of votes the region's WA Delegate currently has in the WA.

DISPATCHES string

Get a list with the IDs of the region's pinned dispatches.

EMBASSIES string

Get a list with the names of all extant embassies of the region, as well as those currently being constructed or withdrawn and invites.

FLAG string

Get the (absolute) path to the region's flag.

FOUNDED string

Get a description of the region's founding date relative to today (e.g. '1 year 234 days ago').

FOUNDED_TIME string

Get the Unix epoch timestamp for when the region was founded.

FOUNDER string

Get the name of the nation that originally founded the region.

FRONTIER_STATUS string

Get the status of the region as either a Frontier or a Stronghold.

GOVERNOR string

Get the name of the nation that is the region's current Governor.

HAPPENINGS string

Get a list of the most recent nation founding, moving, and CTE, as well as regional admin happening events.

HISTORY string

Get a list of important historical happening events of the region.

LAST_UPDATE string

Get the Unix epoch timestamp for when the region last updated.

LAST_UPDATE_MAJOR string

Get the Unix epoch timestamp for the last major update of the region.

LAST_UPDATE_MINOR string

Get the Unix epoch timestamp for the last minor update of the region.

NAME string

Get the (correctly capitalised) name of the region.

NATIONS string

Get a list with the names of all nations currently residing in the region.

NUM_NATIONS string

Get the total number of nations currently residing in the region.

NUM_WA_MEMBERS string

Get the total number of WA member nations currently residing in the region.

OFFICERS string

Get a list with the appointment and authority details of all current officers of the region.

POLL string

Get the details of the region's current poll, if there is one.

POWER string

Get the overall regional influence level.

RMB_CROSSPOSTING_POLICY string

Get the region's policy regarding the ability to post to its RMB through a regional embassy.

RMB_MESSAGES string

Get a list of the 10 most recent RMB messages in the region. Additional parameters can be set to search for more and older messages.

RMB_MOST_POSTS string

[Undocumented] Get the names of nations that have made the most posts to the region's RMB.

Note: This shard may cause a significantly longer waiting time until the API responds.

RMB_MOST_LIKES string

[Undocumented] Get the names of nations that have given out the most likes on the region's RMB.

Note: This shard may cause a significantly longer waiting time until the API responds.

RMB_MOST_LIKED string

[Undocumented] Get the names of nations that have received the most likes on the region's RMB.

Note: This shard may cause a significantly longer waiting time until the API responds.

TAGS string

Get a list of all tags currently set for this region.

VOTE_GA string

Get the number of votes for and against the current GA proposal from nations residing in the region.

VOTE_SC string

Get the number of votes for and against the current SC proposal from nations residing in the region.

WA_BADGES string

Gets the types and corresponding SC resolution IDs of all commendations, condemnations, liberations, and injunctions active on the region.

WA_MEMBERS string

Get a list with the names of all WA member nations residing in the region.

WFE string

Get the current text of the region's World Factbook Entry.

ZOMBIE string

Get the total current number of zombies, survivors, and dead citizens from among nations residing in the region.

(static, constant) WAShard :string

Valid shards to query in requests to the WA endpoint of the API.

Type:
  • string
Properties:
Name Type Description
DELEGATES string

Get a list with the names of all current WA Delegate nations.

DELEGATE_VOTES string

Get a list of all effective Delegate votes, including their respective voting power and time of having voted.

DELEGATE_VOTE_LOG string

Get a complete log of each time a Delegate cast, withdrew, or changed their vote.

HAPPENINGS string

Get a list of the most recent happening events relating to Delegacy changes, proposal submissions/withdrawals/fails, and voting results.

LAST_RESOLUTION string

Get info about the result of the most recently concluded vote.

MEMBERS string

Get a list with the names of all current WA member nations.

NUM_DELEGATES string

Get the total number of current WA Delegates.

NUM_MEMBERS string

Get the total number of current WA member nations.

PROPOSALS string

Get a list of all currently submitted proposals.

RESOLUTION string

Get information about the resolution that is currently at vote. Alternatively, get information about a historical WA resolution.

VOTERS string

Get the names and votes of all nations that have cast a vote on the resolution currently at vote.

VOTE_TRACK string

Get a list of the vote totals on the resolution currently at vote for each hour since voting started.

(static, constant) WorldShard :string

Valid shards to query in requests to the world endpoint of the API.

Type:
  • string
Properties:
Name Type Description
BANNER string

Get the names and unlocking requirements for a defined list of national banners.

CENSUS string

Get the average score of all nations on a World Census scale.

CENSUS_ID string

Get the ID of today's featured World Census scale.

CENSUS_DESCRIPTION string

Get the description of a World Census scale.

CENSUS_NAME string

Get the name for the ranked leaderboard of a World Census scale, e.g. 'Most Politically Free'.

CENSUS_RANKS string

Get the ranked leaderboard of all nations on a World Census scale, 20 nations at a time.

CENSUS_SCALE string

Get the name of the scale of a World Census scale, e.g. 'milliStalins'.

CENSUS_TITLE string

Get the name of a World Census Scale, e.g. 'Civil Rights'.

DISPATCH string

Get the raw BBCode of a dispatch.

DISPATCH_LIST string

Get a list with the basic data of the 20 currently trending dispatches. Additional parameters can refine the search criteria.

FACTION string
FACTION_LIST string
FEATURED_REGION string

Get the name of today's featured region.

HAPPENINGS string

Get a list of the most recent happening events in the world. Additional parameters can set filter criteria.

LAST_EVENT_ID string

Get the ID of the most recent happening event.

NATIONS string

Get a list with the names of all currently existing nations.

NEW_NATIONS string

Get a list with the fifty most recently founded nations' names.

NEW_NATIONS_DETAILS string

[Undocumented] Get a list of the fifty most recently founded nations, including their names, region of origin, and time of founding.

NUM_NATIONS string

Get the total number of nations that currently exist.

NUM_REGIONS string

Get the total number of regions that currently exist.

POLL string

Get details about a regional poll.

REGIONS string

Get a list with the names of all currently existing regions.

REGIONS_BY_TAG string

Get a list with the names of all regions that have and/or don't have specified tags.

TG_QUEUE string

Get the number of telegrams currently waiting to be delivered in the manual, API, and stamp queues.