ask

Ask a question (GET)

Answer a question from recent stories. The reply copies facts word for word. It uses no LLM. The protocol is NLWeb. Send Accept: text/event-stream or stream=true to stream.

get/ask

Request

  • Base URL: https://hangingcontext.com
  • URL: https://hangingcontext.com/ask
  • Auth: none required

Query parameters

querystring

The question, in plain words. The name q is also accepted. Leave it out to get the help page.

streamboolean

Set to true to get text/event-stream.

Headers

HC-API-Version'1'

The API version you expect. Version 1 is the only version today. Every response carries the HC-API-Version header.

Response

The answer.

OR

Example response

{
  "_meta": {
    "response_type": "answer"
  }
}

Changes

No recorded changes to this operation across all 1 revision of this API.