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Each section or search page holds about 15 stories; the Actor follows the Older link until maxResults or maxPages is reached.", "items": { "type": "object", "properties": { "url": { "title": "URL", "description": "A public Slashdot section, archive, or story URL, for example https://tech.slashdot.org/.", "type": "string" } }, "required": [ "url" ] } }, "sections": { "title": "Slashdot sections", "type": "array", "description": "Use this when startUrls is empty to read a section feed, following Older pages up to maxPages. Examples: tech, news, science, yro, developers; main reads slashdot.org. When sections and searchKeywords are both empty, tech is used.", "items": { "type": "string", "minLength": 1 } }, "searchKeywords": { "title": "Archive keywords", "type": "array", "description": "Use this when startUrls is empty to search Slashdot stories by keyword, for example linux or artificial intelligence. Each keyword runs the site search and follows Older pages up to maxPages.", "items": { "type": "string", "minLength": 1 } }, "maxResults": { "title": "Maximum stories", "minimum": 1, "maximum": 500, "type": "integer", "description": "Use this to cap unique stories written and charged. Default 50; accepts 1 to 500. Each section or search page holds about 15 stories, so also raise maxPages for large runs.", "default": 50 }, "maxPages": { "title": "Maximum pages", "minimum": 1, "maximum": 50, "type": "integer", "description": "Use this to cap Slashdot pages visited in one run, including every start URL and each Older page. Default 5; accepts 1 to 50.", "default": 5 }, "includeStoryBody": { "title": "Include story body", "type": "boolean", "description": "Include the visible Slashdot story summary/body in each record. Disable for smaller output.", "default": true }, "requestDelayMs": { "title": "Request delay (ms)", "minimum": 0, "maximum": 5000, "type": "integer", "description": "Delay between page requests to keep the public scrape bounded. Default 350 ms; range 0–5000.", "default": 350 } } }, "runsResponseSchema": { "type": "object", "properties": { "data": { "type": "object", "properties": { "id": { "type": "string" }, "actId": { "type": "string" }, "userId": { "type": "string" }, "startedAt": { "type": "string", "format": "date-time", "example": "2025-01-08T00:00:00.000Z" }, "finishedAt": { "type": "string", "format": "date-time", "example": "2025-01-08T00:00:00.000Z" }, "status": { "type": "string", "example": "READY" }, "meta": { "type": "object", "properties": { "origin": { "type": "string", "example": "API" }, "userAgent": { "type": "string" } } }, "stats": { "type": "object", "properties": { "inputBodyLen": { "type": "integer", "example": 2000 }, "rebootCount": { "type": "integer", "example": 0 }, "restartCount": { "type": "integer", "example": 0 }, "resurrectCount": { "type": "integer", "example": 0 }, "computeUnits": { "type": "integer", "example": 0 } } }, "options": { "type": "object", "properties": { "build": { "type": "string", "example": "latest" }, "timeoutSecs": { "type": "integer", "example": 300 }, "memoryMbytes": { "type": "integer", "example": 1024 }, "diskMbytes": { "type": "integer", "example": 2048 } } }, "buildId": { "type": "string" }, "defaultKeyValueStoreId": { "type": "string" }, "defaultDatasetId": { "type": "string" }, "defaultRequestQueueId": { "type": "string" }, "buildNumber": { "type": "string", "example": "1.0.0" }, "containerUrl": { "type": "string" }, "usage": { "type": "object", "properties": { "ACTOR_COMPUTE_UNITS": { "type": "integer", "example": 0 }, "DATASET_READS": { "type": "integer", "example": 0 }, "DATASET_WRITES": { "type": "integer", "example": 0 }, "KEY_VALUE_STORE_READS": { "type": "integer", "example": 0 }, "KEY_VALUE_STORE_WRITES": { "type": "integer", "example": 1 }, "KEY_VALUE_STORE_LISTS": { "type": "integer", "example": 0 }, "REQUEST_QUEUE_READS": { "type": "integer", "example": 0 }, "REQUEST_QUEUE_WRITES": { "type": "integer", "example": 0 }, "DATA_TRANSFER_INTERNAL_GBYTES": { "type": "integer", "example": 0 }, "DATA_TRANSFER_EXTERNAL_GBYTES": { "type": "integer", "example": 0 }, "PROXY_RESIDENTIAL_TRANSFER_GBYTES": { "type": "integer", "example": 0 }, "PROXY_SERPS": { "type": "integer", "example": 0 }, "PROXY_UNBLOCKER_UNITS": { "type": "integer", "example": 0 } } }, "usageTotalUsd": { "type": "number", "example": 0.00005 }, "usageUsd": { "type": "object", "properties": { "ACTOR_COMPUTE_UNITS": { "type": "integer", "example": 0 }, "DATASET_READS": { "type": "integer", "example": 0 }, "DATASET_WRITES": { "type": "integer", "example": 0 }, "KEY_VALUE_STORE_READS": { "type": "integer", "example": 0 }, "KEY_VALUE_STORE_WRITES": { "type": "number", "example": 0.00005 }, "KEY_VALUE_STORE_LISTS": { "type": "integer", "example": 0 }, "REQUEST_QUEUE_READS": { "type": "integer", "example": 0 }, "REQUEST_QUEUE_WRITES": { "type": "integer", "example": 0 }, "DATA_TRANSFER_INTERNAL_GBYTES": { "type": "integer", "example": 0 }, "DATA_TRANSFER_EXTERNAL_GBYTES": { "type": "integer", "example": 0 }, "PROXY_RESIDENTIAL_TRANSFER_GBYTES": { "type": "integer", "example": 0 }, "PROXY_SERPS": { "type": "integer", "example": 0 }, "PROXY_UNBLOCKER_UNITS": { "type": "integer", "example": 0 } } } } } } } } } }