questions

Update Question

Please note that any update to the options field will delete the existing question options (if still possible) and replace them with the new ones. Use the AnswerOption API for granular question option modifications.

eventstring required

The event’s slug

idinteger required

A unique integer value identifying this question.

Request body

identifierstring

questionMultiLanguageString required

help_textMultiLanguageString

default_answerstring nullable

number - Number
string - Text (one-line)
text - Multi-line text
url - URL
date - Date
datetime - Date and time
boolean - Yes/No
file - File upload
choices - Choose one from a list
multiple_choice - Choose multiple from a list

target'submission' | 'speaker' | 'reviewer'

submission - per proposal
speaker - per speaker
reviewer - for reviewers

deadlinestring date-time nullable

Set a deadline to make this field required after the given date.

freeze_afterstring date-time nullable

Set a deadline to stop changes to responses after the given date.

question_required'optional' | 'required' | 'after_deadline'

optional - always optional
required - always required
after_deadline - required after a deadline

positioninteger

tracksinteger[]

You can limit this field to some tracks. Leave empty to apply to all tracks.

submission_typesinteger[]

You can limit this field to some session types. Leave empty to apply to all session types.

min_lengthinteger nullable

Minimum allowed text in characters or words (set in CfP settings).

max_lengthinteger nullable

Maximum allowed text length in characters or words (set in CfP settings).

min_numberstring decimal nullable

max_numberstring decimal nullable

min_datestring date nullable

max_datestring date nullable

min_datetimestring date-time nullable

max_datetimestring date-time nullable

activeboolean

Inactive fields will no longer be shown.

is_publicboolean

Responses will be shown on session or speaker pages as appropriate.

contains_personal_databoolean

If a user deletes their account, responses containing personal data will be removed, too.

is_visible_to_reviewersboolean

Should responses to this field be shown to reviewers? This is helpful if you want to collect personal information, but use anonymous reviews.

Example request

{
  "question": {
    "en": "English text",
    "de": "Deutscher Text"
  },
  "help_text": {
    "en": "English text",
    "de": "Deutscher Text"
  },
  "options": [
    {
      "answer": {
        "en": "English text",
        "de": "Deutscher Text"
      }
    }
  ]
}

Response