<div>
  <%= render 'response' %>
  <h2 id="list_public">List Public Channels</h2>
</div>

<br>
To view a list of public Channels, send an HTTP GET to
<br>
<code><%= @ssl_api_domain %>channels/public<span class="format format-json">.json</span><span class="format format-xml">.xml</span></code> .

<br><br>
Valid parameters:
<ul>
  <li><b>page</b> (integer) Page number to retrieve (optional)</li>
  <li><b>tag</b> (string) Name of tag to search for (optional)</li>
  <li><b>username</b> (string) Person's username that you want to search Channels for (optional)</li>
</ul>

<br>
Example GET:

<pre>GET <span class="str"><%= @ssl_api_domain %>channels/public<span class="format format-json">.json</span><span class="format format-xml">.xml</span></span></pre>

<br>

<div class="format format-block-xxxl format-text">
  The response will be a webpage with a <a href="/channels/public">list of public Channels</a>.
</div>

<div class="format format-block-xxxl format-json">
  The response will be a JSON object of public Channels, for example:

<pre class="prettyprint">
{
  "pagination":
  {
    "current_page": 1,
    "per_page": 15,
    "total_entries": 653
  },
  "channels":
  [
    {
      "id": 9,
      "name": "my_house",
      "description": "Netduino Plus connected to sensors around the house",
      "latitude": "40.44",
      "longitude": "-79.996",
      "created_at": "2010-12-13T20:20:06-05:00",
      "elevation": "",
      "last_entry_id": 6062691,
      "ranking" :100,
      "username":"hans",
      "tags":
      [
        {
          "id": 9,
          "name": "temp"
        },{
          "id": 25,
          "name": "light"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": 5683,
      "name": "Residential Data Points",
      "description": "Arduino Uno + Ethernet Shield",
      "latitude": "35.664548",
      "longitude": "-78.654972",
      "created_at": "2013-05-15T12:33:57-04:00",
      "elevation": "100",
      "last_entry_id": 731713,
      "ranking": 100,
      "username": "samlro",
      "tags":
      [
        {
          "id": 950,
          "name": "Analog Inputs"
        }
      ]
    }
  ]
}
</pre>

</div>

<div class="format format-block-xxxl format-xml">
  The response will be an XML object of public Channels, for example:

<pre class="prettyprint">
&lt;?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
&lt;response>
  &lt;pagination>
    &lt;current-page type="WillPaginate::PageNumber">1&lt;/current-page>
    &lt;per-page type="integer">15&lt;/per-page>
    &lt;total-entries type="integer">654&lt;/total-entries>
  &lt;/pagination>
  &lt;channels type="array">
    &lt;channel>
      &lt;id type="integer">9&lt;/id>
      &lt;name>my_house&lt;/name>
      &lt;description>
      Netduino Plus connected to sensors around the house
      &lt;/description>
      &lt;latitude type="decimal">40.44&lt;/latitude>
      &lt;longitude type="decimal">-79.996&lt;/longitude>
      &lt;created-at type="dateTime">2010-12-13T20:20:06-05:00&lt;/created-at>
      &lt;elevation/>
      &lt;last-entry-id type="integer">6062720&lt;/last-entry-id>
      &lt;ranking type="integer">100&lt;/ranking>
      &lt;username>hans&lt;/username>
      &lt;tags type="array">
        &lt;tag>
          &lt;id type="integer">9&lt;/id>
          &lt;name>temp&lt;/name>
        &lt;/tag>
        &lt;tag>
          &lt;id type="integer">25&lt;/id>
          &lt;name>light&lt;/name>
        &lt;/tag>
      &lt;/tags>
    &lt;/channel>
    &lt;channel>
      &lt;id type="integer">5683&lt;/id>
      &lt;name>Residential Data Points&lt;/name>
      &lt;description>Arduino Uno + Ethernet Shield&lt;/description>
      &lt;latitude type="decimal">35.664548&lt;/latitude>
      &lt;longitude type="decimal">-78.654972&lt;/longitude>
      &lt;created-at type="dateTime">2013-05-15T12:33:57-04:00&lt;/created-at>
      &lt;elevation>100&lt;/elevation>
      &lt;last-entry-id type="integer">731720&lt;/last-entry-id>
      &lt;ranking type="integer">100&lt;/ranking>
      &lt;username>samlro&lt;/username>
      &lt;tags type="array">
        &lt;tag>
          &lt;id type="integer">950&lt;/id>
          &lt;name>Analog Inputs&lt;/name>
        &lt;/tag>
      &lt;/tags>
    &lt;/channel>
  &lt;/channels>
&lt;/response>
</pre>

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