Sites with the RidgeStar REST (Representational State Transfer) API (Application Programming Interface) active will be capable of interacting with remote Clients (other websites and/or programs at other Internet end-points), as follows:
The API
Syntax
Examples
All the following examples can be executed by clicking the desired symbol (for HTML, JSON, or XML) below and are sent to Referees.biz
for processing.
- /officers
- Get a list of all Chapter Officers
- /officers/17
- Get all default Properties for a specific individual
- Sending
- https://www.referees.biz/api/officers.html/17
- Request Headers
rsr-Date: 2025-11-03T19:05:38-08:00
Content-Type: application/json;
rsr-Powered-By: RidgeStar/6.3.3
- Response Headers
HTTP_Response: 200
Date: Tue, 04 Nov 2025 03:05:38 GMT
Server: Apache/2.4.64 (Fedora Linux) OpenSSL/3.2.6
X-Powered-By: PHP/8.4.13
Expires: Thu, 19 Nov 1981 08:52:00 GMT
Cache-Control: no-store, no-cache, must-revalidate
Pragma: no-cache
rsr-Powered-By: server/6.2.6
rsr-Resource: officers total=1, first=1, last=1
Access-Control-Allow-Origin: *
Access-Control-Expose-Headers: rsr-Powered-By,rsr-Resource
Transfer-Encoding: chunked
Content-Type: text/html; charset=utf-8
- Data returned
<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" xml:lang="en"><body><p><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" xml:lang="en"><body><h1>Users</h1><p><ol><ol><li>dusKey=17</li><li>dusFirstName=Joe</li><li>dusMiddleName=</li><li>dusLastName=Smith</li><li>dusBoardTitle=Webmaster</li><li>dusPrimaryPhone=Work</li><li>dusHome=</li><li>dusWork=3606765999</li><li>dusCellular=3605551234</li><li>dusPrimaryEmail=Email1</li><li>dusEmail1=webmaster@referees.biz</li><li>dusEmail2=</li></ol></ol></p></body></html></p></body></html>
- /matches?dmaClient=LakeView&dmaLevel=U16&dmaDate[from]=2020-11-30
- Retrieve Matches for a specific Client and Level of play between specific Dates
- /matches?dmaLevel=U14,U15
- Retrieve Matches for 2 different Levels of play
- /matches?criteria={dmaLevel=U14},{dmaLeague=NFHS}
- Retrieve Matches for a specific Level of Play OR in a specific League of play
- /matches/1137?properties=dmaKey,dmaDate,dmaRef
- Get 3 Property values for a specific Match
- /matches/1137?properties=dmaKey,dmaDate,dmaRef&expand=dmaRef,Dates
- Expand data fields to obtain translated values
- /matches?properties=dmaKey,dmaDate,dmaRef,dmaAR1,dmaAR2&dmaPositions=17
- Obtain assignments for a specific Referee
- /matches?dmaLevel=U14&offset=4&limit=2
- Starting with the fourth Match, list only 2
- /doc
- Retrieve information about the API and Site hosting it
- /doc/resources/locations
- Obtain a description of the Get options for the Resource named "locations"
