Disqus

The Disqus Connector provides automated access to the Disqus API.

• Prerequisites
• Scheduling
• Parameters
• Sample Switchboard Script

Prerequisites

Access to Single Sign-On (SSO) is available with a Business tier subscription to make API requests as required.

The Disqus connector requires you to create a Key in the Key Editor.

In order to fill in its required values out properly, you will need to follow the Disqus auth instructions and follow the instructions under “Creating a new Application” in order to obtain the following properties:

• api key
• access token

Scheduling

The Disqus connector can be scheduled to ingest data once per day at a user-defined hour and timezone.

By default, the connector will run once at 6am PT.

See Daily Scheduling for more information.

Parameters

forum string

required

Looks up a forum by ID (aka short name)

Sample Switchboard Script

download t from {
            type: "disqus";
            forum: "listverse";
            lookback_days: 3;
            key: "disqus_key";
 } using { * };