artcontrol.me uses the wp-api RESTful API system. You can find a github repo that uses this data in IPython notebook here

Here’s an example of the documentation:

Method Description arguments
Method Description arguments
get_posts Call this method to get the recent posts/pages or specify the post/page id to get the specified post information. argument: dev (optional)
value: 1 >> pretty output in browser
value: 0 >> default json format to use in your program
example: http://artcontrol.me/?wpapi=get_posts&dev=1

argument: id (optional)
value: post or page id >> show information about the specified post
example: http://artcontrol.me/?wpapi=get_posts&dev=1&id=1

argument: count (optional)
value: number of items per page >> specify the number of post items to be returned.

argument: page (optional)
value: page number >> if count is set, use the page argument to move forward through the rest of the items.

example: http://artcontrol.me/?wpapi=get_posts&dev=1&count=2&page=1

argument: comment (optional)
value: 1 >> Return comments if available
value: 0 >> Don’t return comments

argument: content (optional)
value: 1 >> Return the content
value: 0 >> Don’t return the content

example: http://artcontrol.me/?wpapi=get_posts&dev=1&comment=1&content=1
get_tags Call this method to retrieve all tag information argument: dev (optional) Read more about it in get_posts method
argument: count (optional) Read more about it in get_posts method
argument: page (optional) Read more about it in get_posts method
example: http://artcontrol.me/?wpapi=get_tags&dev=1

argument: id (optional)
value: tag id >> return information about the specified tag
example: http://artcontrol.me/?wpapi=get_tags&dev=1&id=1

argument: cat (optional)
value: 1 >> returns those tags with taxonomy of category
value: 0 >> does not return tags with taxonomy of category

argument: tag (optional)
value: 1 >> returns normal tags
value: 0 >> does not return normal tags

example: http://artcontrol.me/?wpapi=get_tags&dev=1&cat=1&tag=1
get_author Call this method to retrieve information about authors registered in the wordpress blog argument: dev (optional) Read more about it in get_posts method
argument: count (optional) Read more about it in get_posts method
argument: page (optional) Read more about it in get_posts method
example: http://artcontrol.me/?wpapi=get_author&dev=1

argument: id (optional)
value: author id >> return information about the specified author
example: http://artcontrol.me/?wpapi=get_author&dev=1&id=1
gravatar Call this method to connect to the gravatar api and retrieve the gravatar based on the email address you specify. argument: dev (optional) Read more about it in get_posts method
example: http://artcontrol.me/?wpapi=gravatar&dev=1

argument: email (required)
value: standard email address >> the email address to found its gravatar

argument: size (optional)
value: size of the gravatar in pixel >> size of the returned gravatar image, default value is 100 which means the returned gravatar image will be 100X100 pixel

example: http://artcontrol.me/?wpapi=gravatar&dev=1&email=email@site.com&size=200
search Call this method and pass keyword argument to return the search results. argument: dev (optional) Read more about it in get_posts method
argument: count (optional) Read more about it in get_posts method
argument: page (optional) Read more about it in get_posts method
argument: comment (optional) Read more about it in get_posts method
argument: content (optional) Read more about it in get_posts method
example: http://artcontrol.me/?wpapi=search&dev=1&keyword=post&count=2&page=1&content=1&comment=1

argument: keyword (required)
value: search string >> the keyword to be searched.
example: http://artcontrol.me/?wpapi=search&dev=1&keyword=something
comment Call this method to submit a comment on a post. argument: dev (optional) Read more about it in get_posts method
example: http://artcontrol.me/?wpapi=comment&dev=1

argument: name (required)
value: author name >> name of the person who’s leaving the comment

argument: email (required)
value: author email address >> email address of the person who’s leaving the comment

argument: content (required)
value: comment content >> content of the comment

argument: post_id (required)
value: post id >> id of the post which you are submitting your comment to

example: http://artcontrol.me/?wpapi=comment&dev=1&name=Hadi&email=email@site.com&content=some content to comment&post_id=1

argument: website (optional)
value: www.your-site.com >> Optionally you can pass author’s website

argument: parent (optional)