Overview
Summary	Reuters.com content service
Category	News
Tags	news
Date Reviewed	2008-05-15
Description	From their site: Provides a non-commercial community platform to allow users to innovate and develop their ideas by harnessing the content Reuters publishes, which includes news, video, pictures and multimedia articles. The Reuters Spotlight service provides access to Reuters content through standards based XML APIs feeds and provides a community around them to showcase, share and collaborate around your ideas.
API Home Page	http://spotlight.reuters.com/
Latest API News	Reuters Shines Spotlight on the Information You Need
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Protocol
Protocols	REST
WSDL
Data Formats	Atom, MRSS, JSON, RSS, OPML, XML
Service Endpoint	http://spotlight.reuters.com/api/feed
Functionality
API Groups	Content feeds and Information feeds
Example API Methods	/feed/us/channelarticles/topnews/atom?apikey=1234
Client Install Required	No
Security
Authentication Model	Via API key
SSL Support	No
Read-only Without Login	No
Support
Vendor API Kits	Code samples and Handbook
Community API Kits
API Blog
API Forum	Forum available
Developer Support
Signup and Licensing
Signup Requirements	Reuters Spotlight registration to obtain API key
Developer Key Required	Yes
Account with Service Required
Commercial Licensing	Contact to commercialize
Provider
Non-Commercial Licensing	No
Data Licensing
Usage Fees	None
Usage Limits
Terms of Service	API terms and conditions

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